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What was the domain of Zeus?
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King of the gods
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god of love
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god of war
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god of the sea
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Zeus () is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus.
Detailed explanation-2: -They drew lots to see who would control what. Hades got the underworld and all the dead folk, Poseidon got the seas and oceans, and Zeus got the skies. Because Zeus was god of the skies, high above any other gods, he also became king of the gods.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first of these–the Olympian gods, Titan gods, and primordial gods–represent the three generations of deities to rule the cosmos. The next five categories divide the gods by domain, namely the gods of sky, sea, earth (rustic and agrarian), and underworld.
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