Epithets of Zeus

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[td]*'''Basileus''' (ΒασιλΡυς, "King, Chief, Ruler")[/td]
[td]*'''Basileus''' (ΒασιλΡυς, "King, Chief, Ruler")[/td]
[td]*'''[[Belus|Belos]]''' (Βῆλος): [[Interpretatio graeca|Syncretization]] of Zeus with the Babylonian god [[Marduk]] mentioned in [[Histories (Herodotus)|Herodotus’s Histories]]<ref>Book 1, chapter 181</ref>. "Belos" comes from Marduk’s title of [[Bel (mythology)|Bel]] meaning "lord" or "master" in [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]].[/td] [td]*'''Bottiaeus'''/ '''Bottaios''' (Βοττιαίος, "of the [[Bottiaei]]"): Worshipped at [[Antioch]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Antioch as a Centre of Hellenic Culture as Observed by Libanius|page=23|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fscXhWwDbusC&pg=PA23 |year=2000 |place=Liverpool |publisher=Liverpool University Press |others=Translated with an introduction by A.F. Norman|author=Libanius|isbn=0-85323-595-3}}</ref> [[Libanius]] wrote that [[Alexander the Great]] founded the temple of ''Zeus Bottiaios'', in the place where later the city of [[Antioch]] was built.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cts.perseids.org/read/greekLit/tlg2200/tlg00411/opp-grc1/88|title=Capitains Nemo|website=cts.perseids.org|access-date=23 May 2020|archive-date=15 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2020081.../tlg2200/tlg00411/opp-grc1/88|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Downey |first1=Glanville |chapter=II The City of Seleucus the Conqueror |pages=27–44 |id={{Project MUSE|1708741|type=chapter}} |title=Ancient Antioch |date=2015 |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-1-4008-7671-6 }}</ref>[/td]
[td]*'''Bottiaeus'''/ '''Bottaios''' (Βοττιαίος, "of the [[Bottiaei]]"): Worshipped at [[Antioch]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Antioch as a Centre of Hellenic Culture as Observed by Libanius|page=23|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fscXhWwDbusC&pg=PA23 |year=2000 |place=Liverpool |publisher=Liverpool University Press |others=Translated with an introduction by A.F. Norman|author=Libanius|isbn=0-85323-595-3}}</ref> [[Libanius]] wrote that [[Alexander the Great]] founded the temple of ''Zeus Bottiaios'', in the place where later the city of [[Antioch]] was built.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cts.perseids.org/read/greekLit/tlg2200/tlg00411/opp-grc1/88|title=Capitains Nemo|website=cts.perseids.org|access-date=23 May 2020|archive-date=15 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2020081.../tlg2200/tlg00411/opp-grc1/88|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Downey |first1=Glanville |chapter=II The City of Seleucus the Conqueror |pages=27–44 |id={{Project MUSE|1708741|type=chapter}} |title=Ancient Antioch |date=2015 |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-1-4008-7671-6 }}</ref>[/td]
[td]*'''[[Dodonian Zeus|Zeus Bouleus]]'''/ '''Boulaios''' (Βουλαίος, "of the Council"): Worshipped at [[Dodona]], the earliest [[oracle]], along with Zeus Naos[/td]
[td]*'''[[Dodonian Zeus|Zeus Bouleus]]'''/ '''Boulaios''' (Βουλαίος, "of the Council"): Worshipped at [[Dodona]], the earliest [[oracle]], along with Zeus Naos[/td]

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