Pedigree: Zeus the OLYMPIAN

The PEDIGREE of

Zeus the OLYMPIAN

aka Zeus (Jupiter) of OLYMPUS; Greek GOD of the Sky; `Cloud gatherer'; 3rd/4th Ruler GOD of the Universe

Born: in Cretan cave

Poss. Jullus of Rome's Great-Grandfather. HM George I's 79-Great Grandfather. HRE Ferdinand I's 75-Great Grandfather. `Osawatomie' Brown's 85-Great Grandfather.

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poss. Wives/Partners: Dino the GRAEAE ; Procris of ATHENS ; Danae of ARGOS ; Alcmena of MYCENAE ; Semele of THEBES ; Metis the OCEANID ; Aegina the NYMPH ; Hera the OLYMPIAN (Queen of the GODS) ; Europa of PHOENICIA ; Dione the OCEANID ; Lysithoe ; Antiope of THEBES ; Io (the NYMPH) of ARGOS ; Eurynome the TITAN (or OCEANID) ; Agdos, the Mountain GODDESS ; Nemesis the OCEANID ; Taygete the PLEIADE ; Mnemosyne the TITAN ; Pluto ; Demeter, GODDESS of Civilization ; Niobe of ARGOS (ARGUS) ; Phthia ; Garamantis the NYMPH ; Hesione ; Thyia of PTHIA ; Elara ; Electra the PLEIADE ; (NN) the NAIAD ; Maia the (oldest) PLEIADE ; Leto the TITAN ; Gaia (Gaea) the Earth GODDESS ; Calyce of ELIS ; Lethe (IMMORTAL) ; Tritonis the NYMPH ; Juno (Roman GODDESS) ; Gaia ; Leda of AETOLIA ; Electra (q.v.) ; poss. Laodamia ; Mnemosyne (q.v. : mother of Muses) ; Themis the Titan (q.v.)
Children: Venila the NYMPH ; Dionysos (GOD of Wine) ; Aeacus (King) of AEGINA ; Ares (the OLYMPIAN; GOD of War) ; Hephaestus, GOD of Fire ; Rhadamanthys (King) of CRETE ; Damocrateia ; Heracles the Elder ; Epaphus (PHARAOH) of EGYPT [alt ped] ; Aglaia of the GRACES ; Agdistis the DAIMON [alt ped] ; Hebe, GODDESS of Youth ; Helen of SPARTA [alt ped] ; Crinacus of RHODES ; Lacedaemon (King) of LACEDAEMON ; Persephone, GODDESS of Vegetation ; Argus (King) of ARGOS ; Polyhymnia ; Achaios (King) of THESSALY [alt ped] ; Iarbas (King) of GAETULIA [alt ped] ; Eris ; Orchomenus (King) of ORCHOMENUS ; Macedon ; Tityos ; Iasion ; Hermes (the OLYMPIAN; the Messenger GOD) ; Magnes of THESSALY ; Minos `the Elder' (King) of CRETE ; Manes (1st King) of LYDIA ; Pasithea the GRACE ; Sarpedon (King) of LYCIA ; Artemis (the OLYMPIAN; GODDESS of the Hunt) ; poss. Pan ; poss. the Muses (q.v.) ; Eileithyia (Goddess of Childbirth) ; poss. Dardan (q.v.) ; the other Graces/Kharites (Euphrosyne : Thaleia) ; (by Themis) the Seasons (Thallo : Auxo : Carpo) ; the Fates (Clotho : Lachesis : Atropos) ; Astraea (Goddess of Justice) ; poss. Epaphus Pharaoh of Egypt (q.v.) ; poss. the Corybantes (q.v.) ; Emathion (King of Samothrace) ; etc.

Possible Children: Arcisius the ARGONAUT ; Orseis the NYMPH ; Minerva (Athena) GODDESS of Wisdom ; Heracles (ALCIDES) of THEBES ; Teledice the NYMPH ; Aphrodite Pandemos the OLYMPIAN ; Euterpe the MUSE ; Perseus of MYCENAE ; Thalia the MUSE ; Lysippe (the PROETIDE ?) of ARGOS ; Iphianassa ; Targitaus of SCYTHIA ; Iphicles of THEBES ; The Nine MUSES ; Apollo the OLYMPIAN ; Erato the MUSE ; Endymion (King) of ELIS ; Calliope the MUSE ; Pelasgus (1st King) of the PELASGIANS ; Tantalus (King) of PHRYGIA ; Megapenthes (King) of ARGOS
Alternative Fathers of Possible Children: source: Dyeus Phater ; Cephalus of CEPHALLENIA ; Proetus (King) of TIRYNS (& ARGOS) ; Amphitryon of MYCENAE ; Achelous the RIVER GOD ; source: Osiris, GOD of Egypt ; poss. Poseidon, q.v. ; poss. Hephaestus, GOD of Fire, q.v. ; Achelous the RIVER GOD ; Sperchius the RIVER GOD ; Aether (q.v.) ; The Foam of the Sea ; Iasus (King) of MINYAN ORCHOMENUS ; poss. Pierus (King) of PELLA (Macedonia) ; Uranus, q.v. ; Tmolus (King) of LYDIA ; Ziusudra ; Papaeus (Sky GOD of Scythians) ; poss. Hephaestus, GOD of Fire, q.v. ; Aethlius (King) of ELIS (AEOLIS) ; Not! Asterius (King) of CRETE ; Palaechthon of the PELASGIANS ; The Soil, q.v.

_________	_________	_________	_________	_________
		/	-- Aether (the Upper Sky; PRIMORDIAL) +		====> [ 3]
	/	-- Uranus (1st Ruler GOD of the Universe)
	\|	\	-- Hemera (GODDESS) +		====> [ 2]
	/			\| or: Gaia (q.v. : Hemera's daughter)
/	-- Cronos (Kronos) the TITAN
\|	\	\| or: Saturnus (Ruler GOD) [alt ped], q.v.
\|	\|	\| OR: poss. source: Hadad (Ugaritic GOD of Heaven) +			====> [ 1]
\|	\|	\| or: poss. source: Ptah, Creator GOD (q.v.)
\|	\|	/	-- Aether (the Upper Sky; PRIMORDIAL) +		====> [ 3]
\|	\|	/		\| or: Eros, q.v.
\|	\	-- Gaia (Gaea) the Earth GODDESS
/		\	-- Hemera (GODDESS) +		====> [ 2]
- Zeus the OLYMPIAN
\		/	-- Aether (the Upper Sky; PRIMORDIAL) +		====> [ 3]
\|	/	-- Uranus (1st Ruler GOD of the Universe)
\|	\|	\	\| or: Peisenor
\|	\|	\	-- Hemera (GODDESS) +		====> [ 2]
\|	/			\| or: Gaia (q.v. : Hemera's daughter)
\	-- Rhea (Rheia) the TITAN
	\	/	-- Aether (the Upper Sky; PRIMORDIAL) +		====> [ 3]
	\|	/		\| or: Eros, q.v.
	\	-- Gaia (Gaea) the Earth GODDESS
		\	-- Hemera (GODDESS) +		====> [ 2]