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to answer this question, see the recently published book by J. Marks entitled "Zeus in The Odyssey" (Harvard University Press/Center For Hellenic Studies, 2008)

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Zeus is the God of all gods and men. He mediates the arguments of the gods on Mt. Olympus. He also occasionally portrayed as weighing menÕs fate in his roles.

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In the odyssey, Zeus helps Athena convince Calypso to let Odysseus go.

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the god of thunder and the god of all gods

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