King of Gods God of the sky, thunder, and justice. Sometimes angry at behavior of gods and people ...

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Page 1: King of Gods  God of the sky, thunder, and justice.  Sometimes angry at behavior of gods and people  Particularly fond of beautiful woman regardless.
Page 2: King of Gods  God of the sky, thunder, and justice.  Sometimes angry at behavior of gods and people  Particularly fond of beautiful woman regardless.

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

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God of the Underworld and deathHas the “Riches of the Earth”Has a three-headed dog named Cerberus

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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

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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.

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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.

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Son of Zeus God of Poetry,

Music, Medicine, and Light.

He is associated with the sun.

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Apollo’s twin sister

Goddess of Hunting and of Wild Things

She is associated with the moon

Sometimes called ‘Cynthia’

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Son of Zeus Terrible God of

War His signs are the

spear and shield

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Son of Zeus and Hera

The lame blacksmith god of Fire.

Husband of Aphrodite

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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

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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

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Sister of Zeus Goddess of

Hearth and Home

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Son of Zeus God of wine and

celebrations Main symbol is a

grapevine

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Sister of Zeus Very important

goddess of grain and agriculture

Is a bond between Heaven and Earth.