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{{disline|For the planet of the same name, see: [[Zeus (planet)]].}} | {{disline|For the planet of the same name, see: [[Zeus (planet)]].}} | ||
[[Image:Statue of Zeus.jpg|thumb|An engraving of Zeus' statue at [[w:Olympus|Olympus]].]] | |||
When they first meet, [[Tom Zarek]] plays on [[Lee Adama]]'s call-sign, Apollo, by referring to [[William Adama|Commander Adama]] as "Zeus" | '''Zeus''' (also known as '''Jupiter''') is the first [[Religion in the Twelve Colonies#The Lords of Kobol|Lord of Kobol]], from whom all other Lords apparently sprung. He is father to [[Apollo, Lord of Kobol|Apollo]] {{TRS|33|The Hand of God (RDM)|}} and, quite likely, to [[Athena, Lord of Kobol|Athena]] as well ([[TRS]]: [[The Hand of God (RDM)|The Hand of God]]"). | ||
When they first meet, [[Tom Zarek]] plays on [[Lee Adama]]'s call-sign, Apollo, by referring to [[William Adama|Commander Adama]] as "Zeus" {{TRS|Bastille Day}}. The allusion is repeated in "[[The Farm]]," after Zarek receives word that Adama survived [[Sharon Valerii|Sharon "Boomer" Valerii's]] assassination attempt. | |||
According to the Scrolls of [[Pythia]], Zeus warned the twelve tribes that any return to {{RDM|Kobol}} would be paid for in blood {{TRS|Home, Part I}}. | According to the Scrolls of [[Pythia]], Zeus warned the twelve tribes that any return to {{RDM|Kobol}} would be paid for in blood {{TRS|Home, Part I}}. | ||
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Interrupting a prayer service, [[Gaius Baltar]] angrily denounces Zeus as "a serial rapist, prone to giving birth out of his own forehead" {{TRS|Escape Velocity}}. | Interrupting a prayer service, [[Gaius Baltar]] angrily denounces Zeus as "a serial rapist, prone to giving birth out of his own forehead" {{TRS|Escape Velocity}}. | ||
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