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Detailed explanation-1: -Zeus, in ancient Greek religion, chief deity of the pantheon, a sky and weather god who was identical with the Roman god Jupiter .

Detailed explanation-2: -Greek religion, Beliefs, rituals, and mythology of the ancient Greeks. Though the worship of the sky god Zeus began as early as the 2nd millennium bc, Greek religion in the established sense began c. 750 bc and lasted for over a thousand years, extending its influence throughout the Mediterranean world and beyond.

Detailed explanation-3: -Zeus () is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus. His name is cognate with the first element of his Roman equivalent Jupiter.

Detailed explanation-4: -Because he was the leader over all, he was given many different epithets describing his many powers and vast dominion: Zeus Olympios: Zeus, King of the Gods, Ruler of Olympians and the patron of the Olympic games. Zeus Panhellenios: Zeus, King of all Greeks, judge and protector of the people of Greece.