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Key: The names of the generally accepted Olympians [11] are given in bold font.. Key: The names of groups of gods or other mythological beings are given in italic font. Key: The names of the Titans have a green background.
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Zeus (/ zj uː s /, Ancient Greek: Ζεύς) [a] is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus.. Zeus is the child of Cronus and Rhea, the youngest of his siblings to be born, though sometimes reckoned the eldest as the others required disgorging from Cronus's stomach.
Dardanus (son of Zeus), the son of Zeus and Electra, and ancestor of the Trojans; Dardanus (mythological king), a Scythian king, and the father of Idaea who was the wife of King Phineus; Dardanus, a son of Illyrius; Dardanus, the Trojan son of Bias, killed by Achilles; Dardanus, son of Sophalexios and Lysimache, a daughter of King Priam of Troy
Solid lines indicate descendants. Dashed lines indicate marriages. Dotted lines indicate extra-marital relationships or adoptions. Kings of Thebes are numbered with bold names and a light purple background. Joint rules are indicated by a number and lowercase letter, for example, 5a. Amphion shared the throne with 5b. Zethus.
Descendants of the twelve Titans Asteria: Ἀστερία (Astería) Goddess of nocturnal oracles and falling stars. Atlas: Ἄτλας (Átlas) God forced to carry the heavens upon his shoulders by Zeus. Presumed to be the god of endurance and astronomy. Also Son of Iapetus. Dione: Διώνη (Diṓnē) Goddess of the oracle of Dodona. Helios ...
In Greek mythology, Rhadamanthus (/ ˌ r æ d ə ˈ m æ n θ ə s /) or Rhadamanthys (Ancient Greek: Ῥαδάμανθυς) was a wise king of Crete.As the son of Zeus and Europa he was considered a demigod.
The name/word Epaphus means "Touch". This refers to the manner in which he was conceived, by the touch of Zeus' hand. [12] He was born in Euboea, in the cave Boösaule according to Strabo [13] or according to others, in Egypt, on the river Nile, [14] after the long wanderings of his mother.