Riddle

I use electricity and I killed my father. I am a king. I have a lot of girlfriends, but I also have a wife. Who am I?

Choose an answer

A.Poseidon
B.Hades
C.Cronus
D.Zeus
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "Z".

Answer

Zeus

Why this is the answer

In Greek mythology, Zeus wields lightning, overthrew his father Cronus to become king of the gods, was married to Hera, and had many other lovers.

This riddle is filed under Hard/Difficult Riddles and rated Hard.