In , Zelus (: Ζῆλος, Zēlos, literally "zeal") was the son of Pallas and Styx . Zelus and siblings Nike (victory), Kratos (strength) and Bia (force) were winged enforcers who stood in attendance at Zeus' throne and formed part of his .
Zelus personifies dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal.The English word "zeal" is derived from his name.
Zelos may have also been identified with Agon , and was closely connected with Eris.
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Myths and Mortals (Greek Mythology)
FantasyDo you know your Artemis from your Aphrodite? Can you name the god of the Underworld, the sea, the sun? Which god rules them all, holding a thunderbolt in his hand, or claw, when he transforms into an eagle? Or what monsters lurk in the depths of Ta...
