II. The god of all gods (so to speak) was Cronus. Cronus was overthrown by his son Zeus with help from his brothers Poseidon and Hades. Once dad was out of the picture, the brothers literally drew straws to see who would take over their dad's job. Zeus won and became the ruler of all the gods and goddesses. Not an easy job, by any means, he had eleven other gods he had to keep in check,
II. The god of all gods (so to speak) was Cronus. Cronus was overthrown by his son Zeus with help from his brothers Poseidon and Hades. Once dad was out of the picture, the brothers literally drew straws to see who would take over their dad's job. Zeus won and became the ruler of all the gods and goddesses. Not an easy job, by any means, he had eleven other gods he had to keep in check,