Who are the mortal sons of Zeus?

Perseus: son of Zeus and mortal princess Danae, whom he impregnated as a golden shower. Phaethon: Egyptian son of Helios and Clymene, famous for crashing the sun chariot. Polydeuces, also known by his Roman name of Pollux: one of the Dioscuri and twin brother of Castor.
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How many sons of Zeus are there?

But even that trusted source doesn't have them all. In total, Zeus is believed to have fathered more than 50 children! That's not unheard of in ancient Greek mythology.
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Who is Zeus's strongest son?

1. Apollo: Zeus' Best-Known Son. Of all the sons Zeus fathered, Apollo is perhaps the best known. Apollo was conceived during an illicit affair between Zeus and Leto (Zeus was married to Hera at the time), along with a twin sister named Artemis.
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Who is Zeus's favorite child?

Athena is also the favorite child of Zeus, being allowed to carry his Aegis, or armor, into battle.
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How many demigod children does Zeus?

Accounts Vary, But Some Estimate Zeus Might Have Had Around 92 Different Children. As with many Greek characters, different stories over the centuries give varying accounts on Zeus's life.
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Is Kratos son of Zeus?

Kratos is eventually revealed to be a demigod and the son of Zeus, who later betrays him.
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Who was Zeus first child?

In some versions of Greek mythology, Zeus ate his wife Metis because it was known that their second child would be more powerful than him. After Metis's demise, their first child Athena was born when Hephaestus cleaved Zeus's head open and the goddess of war emerged, fully grown and armed.
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Who is the second son of Zeus?

Zeus never cared much for his two legitimate sons, Ares and Hephaestus. And his two legitimate daughters were almost nonentities. One time Hephaestus interfered in a quarrel between Zeus and Hera, siding with his mother.
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Who is the 13th Greek god?

13. Dionysus. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. He was often considered an outsider of the Twelve Olympians because he had a mortal mother.
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Who was Zeus greatest enemy?

Typhon challenged Zeus for rule of the cosmos.
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Is Kratos an Odin?

Both are destined to die at the hands of Kratos and his family in certain prophecies, Odin is destined to die at the jaw of Fenrir which is technically Kratos' grandson, while Zeus was destined to die at the hands of the Marked Warrior which is Kratos himself.
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Who is the strongest Greek god?

Zeus was the Greek god that both deities and man would call upon for help. Zeus would help the other gods, goddesses, and mortals if they needed help, but would also invoke his wrath upon them if he felt they weren't worthy of his help. This made Zeus the strongest Greek god in Greek mythology.
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Who is the real God of War?

Ares was the ancient Greek god of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle. He represented the distasteful aspects of brutal warfare and slaughter.
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Who is Poseidon's demigod son?

Triton, in Greek mythology, a merman, demigod of the sea; he was the son of the sea god, Poseidon, and his wife, Amphitrite. According to the Greek poet Hesiod, Triton dwelt with his parents in a golden palace in the depths of the sea. Sometimes he was not particularized but was one of many Tritons.
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How many mortals did Zeus sleep with?

He also seduced Aix, Deino, Himalia, Hora, Callirhoe, Carme, Othreis, Plouto, Sinope, and Thaleia, as well as an unnamed African Nymph. Gods aside, Zeus also had sexual affairs with 20 mortals, including one male, Ganymede, a prince ofTroy.
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Why did Zeus marry his sister?

Why is Zeus married to his sister? To hide her shame, Hera agreed to marry him. It was a violent marriage at best. Though Zeus had pursued his sister and sought to possess her by marriage, he never gave up his lusty ways.
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Who is stronger Zeus or Odin?

While Zeus is by no means a pushover, unless he has some immensely powerful tricks up his sleeve in Thor: Love and Thunder, it appears that the MCU's Odin is still the strongest god on the cosmic block.
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Who are the 3 strongest gods?

The Big Three are the three most powerful gods among the Olympians - Zeus, Poseidon and Hades, the three sons of Kronos and Rhea.
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Who can defeat Zeus?

Athena and Aphrodite can defeat Zeus.
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Was Loki son of Kratos?

Loki and Thor grow up as brothers before eventually being torn apart by Loki's plots to seize the throne for himself. The God of War Loki's lineage is quite different, with Laufey as his birth mother and the Greek demigod, Kratos, as his birth father.
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Can Kratos be Tyr?

God of War left players with a fair share of mysteries at the end of the game, and one popular theory states that Kratos could indeed be or become Tyr. However, that theory aside, the Norse god of war and Kratos share many similarities in their journeys, but there are differences that distinguish them.
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Who is Thors wife?

Definition. Sif is a fertility goddess in Norse mythology, wife of the thunder god Thor, best known for the story in which the trickster god Loki cuts her hair as a prank and is forced to replace it with a magical headpiece, leading to the creation of several other well-known enchanted items including Thor's hammer.
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Is Zeus stronger than Thor?

Zeus. It should come as no surprise that, in a one-on-one battle of Zeus vs Thor, Zeus would easily triumph.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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