Jupiter

By: Tyler Alexander

Family

Jupiter is the son of Saturn and Opis

He was also known as Jove
He was the father of Mars, Junventia, and
Vulcan

What he controls

Associated with thunder, lightning and

storms
He was the god of light
He protected rome in the time of war and
kept the people safe during times of
peace
Portrayed with a long white beard
His symbol was an eagle

Facts

He had a reputation of violence that caused people to fear him

He punished his wife Juno when she attempted to drown Hercules
His bothers Neptune and Pluto ruled the sea and the underworld
Thunder was contributed to the rattling of his chariot

Facts

His weapon was lightning and he had a shield names Aegis made for him by
White steers were a blood offering to him
He is very similar to the Greek god Zeus