Zeus was the ruler of the Olympian gods and brother to Poseidon and Hades. Zeus was worshiped throughout the Greek world, the most important sites being at Athens, Acragas, and Olympia. At Olympia, ...

So, naturally, he decided to eat each child at birth. He swallowed the first five babies whole, but his wife Rhea switched their youngest child - Zeus - for a rock. Kronos didn’t notice and ...