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Zeus and the Greek Gods for Kids: Who Were the Olympians?

Episode 168 14:04

In this episode

The story of Zeus and the Greek gods for kids: who the ancient Greeks believed lived on Mount Olympus, from Zeus and Poseidon to Hades, Athena and Hermes, and how their names ended up on the planets.

• The giant gold and ivory statue of Zeus at Olympia
• How Zeus, Poseidon and Hades split the world between them
• The myth of how Athena was born, and how Athens got its name
• Quiz questions to answer along the way

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