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Twelve Olympian Gods

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Zeus/JupiterKing of men, weather, and hospitality. His bird is an eagle and his tree is the oak.
Poseidon/NeptuneGod of the sea and earthquakes. Carries a three-pronged spear called a trident. Wife is Amphitrite.
Hades/PlutoGod of the underworld and of mineral wealth. Wife is Persephone.
Hera/JunoQueen of the gods and protector of marriage. She is associated with the peacock and the cow.
Ares/MarsGod of war. Was favored by the Romans. Associated with the vulture.
Athena/MinervaDaughter of Zeus and goddess of handicrafts and agriculture. Associated with the owl and the olive tree.
ApolloConsidered the "most Greek" of all deities. He is associated with the laurel tree, the city of Dephi, and dolphins.
Aphrodite/VenusGoddess of love and beauty. Associated with the myrtle tree, doves, sparrows, and swans.
Hermes/MercuryMessenger of the gods. Wears winged sandals and carries a Caduceus.
Artemis/DianaVirgin goddess of the wilderness and archery. She protected women during childbirth.
Hephaestus/VulcanThe kind, peaceful blacksmith of the gods. Son of Zeus and Hera.
Hestia/Vesta1 of three virgin goddesses. She was the goddess of the hearth and home.


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