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Actually, Jupiter was Zeus's parallel in Roman Mythology.

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Zeus' nickname Jupiter comes from the Roman mythology. The Romans adopted many aspects of Greek mythology, including the pantheon of gods. In Roman mythology, Zeus was known as Jupiter, the king of the gods.

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