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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Zeus|Zeus]] is, of course, named after the father-figure God of the Greek Pantheon. He's much less lecherous here, and he's not nearly so much a central figure here as he is in mythology. | *[[Wikipedia:Zeus|Zeus]] is, of course, named after the father-figure God of the Greek Pantheon. He's much less lecherous here, and he's not nearly so much a central figure here as he is in mythology. | ||
**This is due to that he is not actually based on Zeus as his Japanese name proves, his true name is Kami-sama, which translates to as Lord God, | **This is due to that he is not actually based on Zeus as his Japanese name proves, his true name is Kami-sama, which translates to as Lord God. | ||
*[[Dyntos]], a god in ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]] has a similar role and appearance to Zeus, and it is possible that Dyntos is based or is a new take on the character or that they are one and the same. | |||
*Despite not being an angel, Zeus is shown with a halo and a pair of wings in the official art from ''Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters''. | *Despite not being an angel, Zeus is shown with a halo and a pair of wings in the official art from ''Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters''. | ||
*It is often questioned why Zeus does not save [[Palutena]] and [[Angel Land]] with his mighty powers instead of having Pit do it. Although this could be due to not wanting to interfere too much in the affairs of mortals and lesser gods. | *It is often questioned why Zeus does not save [[Palutena]] and [[Angel Land]] with his mighty powers instead of having Pit do it. Although this could be due to not wanting to interfere too much in the affairs of mortals and lesser gods. | ||
