Zeus (~by Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias)

Zeus (by Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias)


Zeus - the supreme god of ancient Greece, the father of the gods, men and heroes, the head of the Olympic family of gods. Zeus - originally a Greek deity, his name is purely Indo-European origin and means "bright sky". In antiquity, the etymology of the word "Zeus" was associated with the roots of the Greek words "Life," "boiling," "Irrigation," then, after that everything exists. 

ZEUS (~by Mauricio Herrera)

ZEUS (by Mauricio Herrera)

In ancient Greece was called Hellas. It was a beautiful country with wonderful climate, washed on three sides by the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The highest mountain in Greece Olympia is located in the north of the country. According to Greek legend from ancient times to the great gods of Olympus reign, he built castles on a steep mountain top. In the main palace lived ruler of gods and men, Zeus the Thunderer.