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Zeus, whose throne Thetis had protected by summoning the giant Briareus when the gods had sought to bind him.
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What does thetis promise to do?
Thetis does not promise anything, but Zeus does promise Thetis that her son Achilles will be honored.
What is the purpose of the flashback when Thetis helped defend Zeus?
To shjow why Zeus a powerful god would make a promise and help the Nereid Thetis.
Who was the chosen husband of Thetis?
Hera made Zeus give Thetis to a mortal man as his wife.
Is Achilles the son of zeus?
No, Achilles is the son of Peleus and Thetis.
Is Thetis a goddess of Mount Olympus?
No, despite being shown as such in the 1980 classic, Clash of the Titans, Thetis is not an Olympian. While she was an ancient goddess (a granddaughter of Tethys, the Titan who ruled the seas with Oceanus).Thetis' only relevance in mythology is from a prophecy of Prometheus, who warned Zeus (who was wooing her at the time) that Thetis would bear a son who would eclipse his father in power. Zeus married Thetis to Peleus, and she bore him a son: Achilles.
Was Athena the only child by Thetis and Zeus?
Athena was a child by METIS and Zeus. not thetis.
How does Zeus intervene on Thetis behalf?
Because Achilles is the child of Thetis and Zeus, and he owed her one.
Was Thetis daughter of Zeus?
No, Thetis was the daughter of Doris and Nereus.
What does thetis promise to do?
Thetis does not promise anything, but Zeus does promise Thetis that her son Achilles will be honored.
What does Thetis promise to do for her son Achilles?
She promises to ask Zeus to side with the Trojans in the battle.
What did Zeus do for Achilles when thetis asked him?
Thetis was promised that Achilles would have honor and glory.
What is the purpose of the flashback when Thetis helped defend Zeus?
To shjow why Zeus a powerful god would make a promise and help the Nereid Thetis.
Why did Zeus decide not to marry thetis?
Zeus had received a prophecy that Thetis's son would become greater than his father, like Zeus had dethroned his father to lead the succeeding pantheon.
Who was the chosen husband of Thetis?
Hera made Zeus give Thetis to a mortal man as his wife.
Is Achilles the son of zeus?
No, Achilles is the son of Peleus and Thetis.
Why did Zeus bar thetis from marrying a god?
The prophesy which stated any child of Thetis would be greater than his father.
Why did Zeus stopped pursuing thetis?
Thetis gave prophesy that she would have a son greater than his father; Zeus and Poseidon did not pursue her afterwards but made it so she would have a son by a mortal. That son was Achilles.
