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He swallowed her and from that event, he gave birth to Athena

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Q: What did Zeus do to Metis?
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Who is Zeus' son with metis?

The only child Zeus had with Metis in myth was Athena.


What was the relationship between Zeus and metis?

Metis was the mother of Zeus's daughter Athena.


Who was Zeus' second wife?

Zeus had many wives, the second of which was Metis. Metis gave birth to Athena. Because of prophecies claiming that Metis' second child would replace him, Zeus proceeded to eat Metis. Zeus was a horrendous jerk.


Did Metis die when Zeus swallowed Metis?

Nom.


What was Zeus' first wife's name?

His first wife was Metis


How many kids did zeus had with metis?

Zeus and Metis had only one child together, the goddess Athena.


Which daughter of Zeus shot out his head?

Athena Zeus and Metis got pregnant with Athena. When Zeus heard a prophecy that said any offspring of Metis and Zeus would be better then him he ate Metis. Metis gave birth to Athena in Zeus. Zeus complained of headaches, because Metis was doing spells in him, so he had a Hephaestus cut his head open. And out poped Athena from his forehead with weapons her mother gave her. Athena had thunderbolt and Aegis which she shared with Zeus.


How did Zeus kill metis?

Metis was Athena's mother. An oracle consulted Zeus while she was pregnant with Athena telling him that the child would one day overtake him and olympus. Zeus, afraid then ate Metis.


Who were Athena's parent?

Her father was Zeus, and her mother was Metis.


Who was Zeus' 1st wife?

Metis was Zeus's first wife in some myths. But mostly in the original myths, Hera was Zeus's first wife.


Was athena a daughter of zeus?

Yes she was the daughter of Zeus and Metis


Why did Zeus eat Athena's mother?

It was prophesied that Athena's mother, Metis, would bear children more powerful than Zeus. After lying with Metis, Zeus ate Metis in order to forestall that prophecy. But he was too late: Metis had already conceived and Athena eventually leaped from Zeus' forehead, fully-grown and armed.