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Albanologist Robert Elsie and Janice Mathie-Heck stated that the character is very popular in Albanian myths and fairy tales. [22] The quest for the e Bukura e Dheut is a very popular and frequent motif in Albanian folktales: [11] [12] the princely hero must search for or rescue the Earthly Beauty, even going into her mystical underworld palace.
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.
These epithets or titles applied to Zeus emphasized different aspects of his wide-ranging authority: . Zeus Aegiduchos or Aegiochos: Usually taken as Zeus as the bearer of the Aegis, the divine shield with the head of Medusa across it, [3] although others derive it from "goat" (αἴξ) and okhē (οχή) in reference to Zeus's nurse, the divine goat Amalthea.
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Albanian Zojz is the clear equivalent and cognate of Messapic Zis and Ancient Greek Zeus (all from Proto-Indo-European *Di̯ḗu̯s 'sky god'). [9] The Albanian tradition according to which the Sun is an "eye", [10] is a reflection of the Indo-European belief according to which the Sun is the eye of the Sky-God. [11]
Tommy Debo "Tiny" Lister Jr. [3] [4] (born Thomas Duane Lister Jr.; June 24, 1958 – December 10, 2020) [5] was an American character actor and occasional professional wrestler known for his roles as the neighborhood bully Deebo in the 1995 film Friday and its 2000 sequel, and as President Lindberg in The Fifth Element.
The following is a list of episodes from Hercules (also known as Hercules: The Animated Series), an American animated television series made by Walt Disney Television Animation, based on the 1997 Disney animated feature film of the same name and Greek mythology.
Zeus (disambiguation) Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).