Zeus — The Rest Is History Vault

First Episode Appearance: 602. Greek Myths: Zeus, King of the Gods (Part 1)21 Sept 2025
Last Episode Appearance: 604. Greek Myths: Sex, Drugs & Tragedy (Part 3)28 Sept 2025
Year Range: 2025

The Rest Is History episodes about Zeus

602. Greek Myths: Zeus, King of the Gods (Part 1)Part 1
2025-09-21
From the Greek Myths: Gods, Prophecies, Tragedies & Heroes
What are the mythic origins of Zeus, King of the Olympians, and the other Greek gods? From what period did the earliest of the Greek myths derive? Who was Hesiod - alongside Homer, the greatest of the…
Zeus Hercules Helen of Troy Greece Ancient Greece Greek Mythology
604. Greek Myths: Sex, Drugs & Tragedy (Part 3)Part 3
2025-09-28
From the Greek Myths: Gods, Prophecies, Tragedies & Heroes
Who was Dionysus, the son of Zeus, and Greek god of ecstasy, revelry and madness? Why was he so central to the ancient Greeks? What is the story of the Bacchae, the play in which a young man is ripped…
Dionysus Zeus Artemis Classical Greek World Greek Mythology Ancient Greece