Let's have some Greek God Facts. let's go with Zeus The God of Olympus. Zeus is known as the God of Thunder, Son of Cronus the Youngest of the Gods and The one that defeated his own father. Zeus is the father of Perseus and Hercules. Zeus can transform into an animal (I don't know what else) his favorite is the eagle which is the sacred one and the Oak Tree, He punishes those who lies and breaks promises,. Some believes that his (Zeus) the one that causes the storms and lastly his wife was Hera and he even had a lot of mistresses.