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King of Gods God of the sky,
thunder, and justice. Sometimes angry at
behavior of gods and people
Particularly fond of beautiful woman regardless of whether they are goddesses or mortals.
Symbol is a thunderbolt
Is honored in the Olympics by the Greeks
God of the Underworld and deathHas the “Riches of the Earth”Has a three-headed dog named Cerberus
Brother of Zeus God of Ocean and
Earthquakes Often
distinguished in art by the fisherman’s trident he carries
A trident is a three-pronged spear
Zeus’s wife and sister
Queen of Gods Guardian of
Marriage Is a great lady and
diplomat Though she is
often jealous and nags her husband, she can be a tender and loving wife.
Daughter of Zeus Born from his
brain when he had a bad headache.
Goddess of Wisdom, War, Patriotism, and Good Citizenship.
Protector and namesake for the city of Athens.
Son of Zeus God of Poetry,
Music, Medicine, and Light.
He is associated with the sun.
Apollo’s twin sister
Goddess of Hunting and of Wild Things
She is associated with the moon
Sometimes called ‘Cynthia’
Son of Zeus Terrible God of
War His signs are the
spear and shield
Son of Zeus and Hera
The lame blacksmith god of Fire.
Husband of Aphrodite
Wife of Hephaestus
Goddess of Love and Beauty
Said to have been born of the sea foam
Mother of Eros and Aeneas
Eros- god; Aeneas-mortal
Son of Zeus Messenger of the
gods God of Science and
Invention God of Business
and thieves Has winged sandals
and a staff with two snakes around it
Sister of Zeus Goddess of
Hearth and Home
Son of Zeus God of wine and
celebrations Main symbol is a
grapevine
Sister of Zeus Very important
goddess of grain and agriculture
Is a bond between Heaven and Earth.