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Zeus was secretly born in Creteand brought up by the Oceanid Metis to hide away from his father Cronus, who would devour Zeus to secure his position as the god of the sky. Zeus later on overthrown Cronus and shared the universe with his brothers and sisters. Zeus gained the heaven and earth and ruled them, carring a thunderbolt as his weapon. Being the lord of the sky and the weather god, Zues was regarded as the most npowerful supreme ruler of all gods and men.
Original Verse and Art by Veronese
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