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| | !align="center" bgcolor="lightskyblue" colspan="4"|'''Zeus ([[Greek language|Greek]] Zευς)''' or Dias (Greek: Διας)<br> | ||
[[Sky Father]] of the [[Greek Mythology|Greek]]s | |||
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|align="center" rowspan="6" colspan="3"|[[Image:Zeus.jpg|thumb|none|250px|Zeus at Otricoli]] | |||
!align="left colspan="2" bgcolor="lightskyblue"|Symbols | |||
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|align="center"|<small>[[Thunder]]<br>[[Lightning]]<br>[[Masculinity]]<br>[[Sky]] | |||
<br>[[Truth]]<br>[[Justice]]<br>[[Hospitality]]<br>[[royal family|Royalty]]<br>[[Honesty]] | |||
<br>[[Oath]]s<br>[[Family]]<br>[[Virtue]]<br>[[Paternity]]</small> | |||
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!align="left colspan="2" bgcolor="lightskyblue"|Attributes | |||
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|align="center"|<small>[[Thunderbolt]]<br>[[Eagle]]<br>[[Sceptre]]</small> | |||
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!align="left colspan="2" bgcolor="lightskyblue"|Epithets | |||
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|align="center"|<small>Ceneus<br>Lycaeus<br>Panhellenios</small> | |||
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!align="center" bgcolor="lightskyblue" valign="top" rowspan="2"|Identified with | |||
!align="center" bgcolor="lightskyblue" valign="top" rowspan="2"|Centers of [[worship]] | |||
!align="center" bgcolor="lightskyblue" valign="top" colspan="2"|Status | |||
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|align="center" colspan="2"|[[Twelve Olympians|Olympian]] King of the Gods | |||
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|align="center" rowspan="6" |[[Jupiter (mythology)|Jupiter]] <small>([[Roman]])</small><br>[[Tinia]] <small>([[Etruscan mythology|Etruscan]])</small><br>[[Sabazios]] <small>([[Phrygia]]n)</small><br>[[Ammon]] <small>([[Egypt]]ian)</small><br> [[Lycaon]] <small>in [[Aegina]]</small> | |||
|align="center" rowspan="6" |[[Mycenae]] (probable origin), [[Cape Canaeum]], [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]], [[Dodona]], [[Pergamon]] | |||
!align="center" bgcolor="lightskyblue" colspan="2"|Parentage | |||
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|align="center" colspan="2"|[[Cronus]] and [[Rhea (mythology)|Rhea]] | |||
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!align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="lightskyblue"|Wife | |||
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|align="center" colspan="2"|[[Hera]] (many other lovers, see below) | |||
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!align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="lightskyblue"|Offspring | |||
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|align="center" colspan="2"|<small>[[Ares]], [[Dionysus]], [[Persephone]], [[Hermes]], [[Apollo]], [[Artemis]] (many more, see below)</small> | |||
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!align="center" colspan="4" bgcolor="lightskyblue" valign="top"|Artwork | |||
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|align="center" bgcolor="lightblue"|Paintings | |||
|align="center" bgcolor="lightblue"|Literature | |||
|align="center" bgcolor="lightblue"|Sculptures and statues | |||
|align="center" bgcolor="lightblue"|Modern interpretations | |||
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|align="center"|''[[Jupiter and Io]]''<br>''[[Leda with the Swan]]'' | |||
|align="center"|??? | |||
|align="center"|[[Statue of Zeus at Olympia|Statue at Olympia]] | |||
|align="center"|??? | |||
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At present, this template only has colors assigned for Greek mythology, which will use shades of blue. Other colors will be used for other cultures (e.g. shades of red to denote different beings in Celtic mythology, etc). | |||
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<tr><th bgcolor="cadetblue">Greek mythology - Titans</th><td>cadetblue</td></tr> | |||
< | <tr><th bgcolor="lightskyblue">Greek mythology - Olympians</th><td>lightskyblue</td></tr> | ||
</ | <tr><th bgcolor="paleturquoise">Greek mythology - Primordial gods</th><td>paleturquoise</td></td></tr> | ||
<tr><th bgcolor="cornflowerblue">Greek mythology - Other Gods</th><td>cornflowerblue</tr></td> | |||
<tr><th bgcolor="royalblue">Greek mythology - Nymphs, Oceanids and Dryads</th><td>royalblue</td></tr> | |||
<tr><th bgcolor="steelblue">Greek mythology - Demigods</th><td>steelblue</td></tr> | |||
<tr><th bgcolor="dodgerblue">Greek mythology - Humans</th><td>dodgerblue</td></tr> | |||
<tr><th bgcolor="cyan">Greek mythology - Monsters</th><td>cyan</td></tr> | |||
</table> | |||
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'''A little thank you...''' | '''A little thank you...''' | ||