Zeus and his consorts

He had numerous lovers in mythology. He had divine consorts, Nymphs and mortal women.

Look for information of each couple and explain it.

• Zeus and Demeter
• Zeus and Eurynome
• Zeus and Hera
• Zeus and Leto
• Zeus and Metis
• Zeus and Mnemosyne
• Zeus and Maia
• Zeus and Alkmene
• Zeus and Europa
• Zeus and Kallisto
• Zeus and Semele

Zeus

He is the most important Olympian god. He divided the world between him, Poseidon (sea) and Hades (underworld). He was the lord of the sky. His parents were Cronus and Rhea, two of the titans. He is the little brother of some other important gods: Hestia, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter and Hera.
He controlled lightning and thunder, whic are their elements and weapons. He was married to Hera, his sister, despite he mated with other women.