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Carry the weight of the heavens
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∙ 10y agoyes he did
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How are Atlas and Zeus related?
Zeus and Atlas are first cousins. Both Zeus and Atlas share the same paternal grandparents, Gaia and Uranus. Zeus' parents are Cronus and Rhea (who are themselves siblings) and his uncle is Iapetus, who sired Atlas with an unknown mother.
How did Zeus punish the Titans and Atlas?
cos altas didnt make chicken
What is a book of maps is named for this titan cursed by Zeus?
The book of maps is named an "atlas," after the titan Atlas who was cursed by Zeus to hold up the heavens for eternity.
Why was the Greek god atlas punished by Zeus?
he was punished because he was on the opposing team of Zeus in the in the great war. instead of throwing atlas into tartaras, Zeus gave atlas the special punishment of holding the sky.
How are zeus and atlas related?
Atlas was the son of Iapetus, the Titan who embodied Mortal Life (his sons were Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius). So that means that Kronos was Atlas' Uncle (as Iapetus was Kronos' brother). Since Kronos was Zeus' father, that means that Atlas and Zeus are first cousins.
How are atlas as zeus related?
The father of Atlas was Iapetos, the son of Gaia and Ouranos, Iapetos was a brother of Kronos, the father of Zeus.
Who was the mythological god who held the world on his shoulders Zeus or atlas?
It was Atlas
Who are theGreek god Atlas's enemies?
In Greek mythology, Atlas was primarily known for his role in holding up the sky on his shoulders, a punishment given by Zeus. While he didn't have specific enemies in the traditional sense, he did conflict with various gods at different times, particularly in his involvement with the Titanomachy, a war between the Titans and Olympian gods.
Who was Titan compelled by Zeus to support the sky?
Atlas
Who was punished by Zeus and had to carry the earth on his back?
atlas
What happend to Atlas and why did it happen?
Atlas was forced to hold up the heavens forever because he opposed Zeus.
What part did Atlas play in the creation of the world?
Atlas was punished by Zeus who made him hold up the heavens.
