Gods fight against the giants and Herakles assists them in battle (Apollodorus Poseidon and Herakles do not interact much at all except for when the Poseidon controlled all of the oceans of the world. Zeus won the sky, Hades the underworld, and Poseidon theīrother in dignity but he was by far much weaker than his brother. After deposing their father Cronus, Poseidon, Zeus, and The gods and does not have the time to take care of everything. Participation with the mortals of Earth, not to mention he is the ruler of all Hera, the sister and wife of Zeus, is a reason for his lack of
The relationship between Zeus and Herakles is not like any otherįather-son relationship they both acknowledge each other with the respect dueīut they do not closely communicate or function as a family. Which is not too often, he does not let everyone know. Whenever he does commit an act to help out someone, namely Herakles, Of all of the immortals, Zeus works most behind the scenes. Zeus was the god of thunder and the ruler of the otherīecame the ruler of the gods by overthrowing his own father.
