Because he is a father figure to Gods and mortals alike, not in a literal sense, but because he feels that way. ANyone can petition him and can call upon him for help. Unlike his father and grandfather who ruled before him, he is not a tyrannical despot, but delegates authority and honors and is very approachable by others.
Zeus was called the gods' father because he killed his own father Cronus, thus saving his siblings and the Titans.
Zeus is not typically referred to as a bastard in mythology. He is often portrayed as the king of the gods and the father of many other gods and mortals. However, the exact parentage of Zeus can vary depending on the mythological tradition or story being told.
most of them- the most famous is Zeus. Not hestia, Artemis or hera though.
The king of Greek gods, is the sky god, father of all gods, one of the big three, is Zeus.
Many Greek gods go into disguise when interacting with mortals. Zeus often had love affairs with mortal women and often disguised himself. When the Greek gods wished to test mortals, they would disguise themselves as well, for example in the myth of Baucis and Philemon. Sometimes the gods disguised themselves as mortals, and sometimes as beasts.
There is no WHY about the gods. They have their duties, and that's that.
Zeus
Zeus was called the gods' father because he killed his own father Cronus, thus saving his siblings and the Titans.
no, several were mortals
Zeus is not typically referred to as a bastard in mythology. He is often portrayed as the king of the gods and the father of many other gods and mortals. However, the exact parentage of Zeus can vary depending on the mythological tradition or story being told.
Gods (any) do not justify their decisions to mortals.
There are plenty of mortals that Zeus killed, but he did not kill any gods or goddesses.
Zeus' lightning bolt is called "Keraunos" in Greek. It was crafted by the Cyclops for Zeus to use as a weapon to assert his authority and power over the gods and mortals.
Since Zeus is the father of the gods and Zeus's father is Kronus the King of the father of the gods is Kronus.
Zeus is the father of Kratos and so is the olympus the god of sun. he has supreme authority over mankind and all living beings over earth and hence he is in close relationship with the mortals
It was only for the gods
Yes they did. How do you suppose demi-Gods such as Hercules or Perseus came about? Not only did they communicate with mortals, but they had sexual relations with them. Zeus, father of Hercules and Perseus consorted with their mortal mothers making the two hero's demi-Gods. Meaning half God, half human. Many of the Greek Gods took on multiple lovers, several where mortal.