The climax of the myth is when Zeus finally comes to the age of which he can takeover the throne. Zeus grew up on the island of crete where he was hidden from his father who had eaten all of his other siblings and had been decieved into thinking that he had eaten Zeus too. When he finally came of age Zeus tricked his father into eating a special herb that made him throw up his children. After the deciete Zeus and his siblings then went to war with their father in order to take the throne from him. Cronos' children won this battle and then later chopped him into pieces and threw him into the depths of Tartarus.
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