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Greek Gods and Goddesses from Literature I

AB
GaiaMother Earth
UranusFather Heaven
Cronusyoungest and strongest Titan; overthrew Uranus
RheaCronus's wife; hid Zeus in a cave
Zeusking of the gods, god of sky and weather
Heraqueen of the gods; goddess of marriage
monstershad 50 heads and 100 hands
Cyclopeshad one glassy eye in their foreheads
Titansthe Elder gods; children of Gaia and Uranus
Hadesgod of the underworld; had invisibility helmet
Poseidongod of the sea; had trident
Atlasholds up the world
Athenagoddess of wisdom and war; sprang from Zeus's head
Hephaestusgod of fire and metalworking; homely & lame
Aphroditegoddess of beauty and love; had sash which made people fall in love w/her
Aresgod of war
Apollogod of sun, light, truth, prophecy, archery, music, and healing; carried golden bows & arrows
Artemisgoddess of moon, hunting, children, and young animals; carried silver bows & arrows
Hermesgod of merchants, trade, travelers, & thieves, messenger of the gods; had winged sandals and cap
Hestiagoddess of home and hearth and family
Demetergoddess of the harvest, mother of Persephone
Dionysusgod of wine, joy, and madness
Pangod of shepherds, fields, and woods
Persephonegoddess of spring and the underworld
Prometheuscould see future; name means forethought


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