Greek Mythology: Zeus - This is an essay about Zeus, his powers, etc.

+ History of Zeus Zeus, also known as Jupiter in Rome, was the supreme god of Olympians. He was the youngest son of six children of the Titans Kronus and Rhea. When Zeus was born, his father intended on swallowing him whole like he had with Zeus' other siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter and Hera. But Rhea hid Zeus away in a cave on Mount Dicte in Crete. Even in present day, tour guides use flashlights …

…power to terrify and disperse the enemy or to protect friends). Even as the mightiest and most powerful god, Zeus also had a very strong weakness. I was passionately fond of female charms. Many stories about Zeus talk of his love for women and his wondering eyes that fell upon both goddesses and mortals. Some of Zeus' lovers were: Alcmene, Danae, Europa, Io, Leda, Leto, Maia, Metis, Mnemesyne, and Semele. <Tab/>