He was styled the father of the gods. […] Jupiter loved her; but having read in the book of Destiny that she would have a son greater than his father, he gave her for a wife to Peleus, who was father to Achilles. […] He was father to the Gorgons, of whom we shall speak. […] He forgot the promise he had made to his father at the moment of his departure. […] His father descried from a beacon, the ship, which he found to be black.

He was the king and father of gods and men. […] Jupiter conquered the Titans, and delivered his father and mother. […] When Troy was besieged, Memnon came with an army to aid the kindred of his father. […] He was married to Ops, or Rhea, and was the father of Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto. […] The Sun was adored as the father of the world, the source of light and life.