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Was it Zeus or Poseidon who held the lightning bolt in Greek mythology?
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In Greek mythology Zeus holds and controls the lighting, Poseidon holds the Trident.
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Why did Poseidon fear Zeus?
Poseidon does not fear Zeus, he respects his older brother because he is the king of the gods in Greek Mythology (Zeus is Jupiter, Poseidon is Uranus in Roman mythology).
What are the similarities and differences between Zeus and Poseidon as seen in Greek mythology?
They are both gods and they both have the same parents . However Poseidon is the god of the sea and Zeus is the god of the sky. Zeus's symbol I'd the lightning bolt and Poseidon's symbol is the trident.
How does Zeus fit into hierarchy of Mythology?
Zeus is the chief god in Greek mythology. He is the god of thunder. The "big three" are Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Zeus is the chief god so he is also the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
Why did Zeus hate Hades?
In Greek Mythology, Zeus didnt hate Hades. Hades didnt like Zeus or Poseidon because they stuck him in the Underworld.
What is the king of the greek gods symbol?
The king of the Greek gods was Zeus, god of the sky, thunder and lightning, law, order and justice. His main symbols were the lightning bolt, the eagle, the bull and the oak.
How does The Lightning Thief relate to Greek mythology?
you mostly need to read the other books but it has Zeus hades and Poseidon
Why did Poseidon fear Zeus?
Poseidon does not fear Zeus, he respects his older brother because he is the king of the gods in Greek Mythology (Zeus is Jupiter, Poseidon is Uranus in Roman mythology).
What are the similarities and differences between Zeus and Poseidon as seen in Greek mythology?
They are both gods and they both have the same parents . However Poseidon is the god of the sea and Zeus is the god of the sky. Zeus's symbol I'd the lightning bolt and Poseidon's symbol is the trident.
In Roman mythology who is the leader of the gods?
Zeus god of the sky and chief god. His symbol is the eagle and his Master bolt (Lightning bolt)
Are Zeus Poseidon Hades and Fates Greek Nubian or Roman mythology?
Greek.
Who were the three biggest greek mythology Gods?
Zeus, Hades and Poseidon.
In Greek mythology who made Zeus' masterbolt?
The cyclops made the lightning bolts for Zeus.
Who and what was Zeus?
Zeus was the king of gods in Greek mythology. God of lightning and ruler of the sky
How does Zeus fit into hierarchy of Mythology?
Zeus is the chief god in Greek mythology. He is the god of thunder. The "big three" are Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Zeus is the chief god so he is also the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
Does Zeus Poseidon and Hades still exist?
If you believe in Greek mythology, yeah.
Why does Greek mythology say that Perseus was Zeus' son and also say that Perseus was Poseidon's son?
In Greek mythology, Perseus was not the son of Poseidon- he was the son of Zeus. In the fictional series 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians', Percy was the son of Poseidon, but that is never stated by actual sources for mythology.
What was Zeus famous for?
Zeus was the king of the Greek gods in Ancient Greek mythology and was known for his weapon of choice, the lightning bolt.
