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Because there was no one to except the him and the other gods alive

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Demeter did not marry her brother Zeus in Greek mythology. Demeter was the sister of Zeus, and she was the goddess of agriculture and fertility. Zeus was married to his sister Hera, who was the queen of the gods.

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no she didnt she just had a love affair with him and produced persephone. she never married.

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When did Demeter and Zeus marry?

Demeter and Zeus did not marry, but did have the child Persephone/Kore.


What was the relationship between Zeus and Demeter?

Zeus is the brother of Demeter


How is Demeter related to Zeus?

Demeter is Zeus's sister. They are both children of Cronus and Rhea, making them siblings in Greek mythology. Demeter is the goddess of agriculture and fertility, while Zeus is the king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus.


Is hades Demeters brother?

No, Hades is not Demeter's brother. Hades is actually Demeter's brother-in-law. Hades is the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, while Demeter is the sister of Zeus and daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea.


Who was Demeter's brother?

Zeus, Poseidon and Hades.


Were Demeter and Zeus siblings?

Yes, Zeus is the brother of Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera, and Demeter. With the goddess Demeter he bore the goddesses Persephone.


Why did Zeus marry Demeter?

Yes, Demeter and Zeus are married. After that they had a daughter named Persephone. Persephone is now known to be queen of the underworld because she ate 7 pomegranate seeds Hades tricked her into eating. After Zeus married Demeter, he had a bunch of other wives.


Was Demeter with Zeus?

No bacause Zeus only had childran with Hera and mortals.


Who is the Demeter married to?

Demeter never married, she had consorts and lovers incuding Zeus and Poseidon, but did not marry.


Who did marry Demeter?

She was not married. She got her daughter Persephone and another boy through a love affair with Zeus, her brother. Persephone is more well known because of her incident with Hades. :)


Did Demeter marry anyone?

She did not marry anyone, but had Persephone and several other children by Zeus.


Who does hades want to marry?

Persephone, the daughter of Zeus and Demeter.