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Greek Gods and Goddesses

Learn the powers and areas of interest of the gods and goddesses of Mt. Olympus

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UranusGod of the sky, creator
GaeaEarth
TitansRace of giants overthrown by the gods
CyclopesTheir names are Lightning, Thunder and Thunderbolt
Cronusyoungest of the titans, overthrew Uranus
ZeusKing of the gods, mightiest of all
PoseidonZeus'brother and god of the sea
HadesAnother brother and god of the underworld
HeraZeus' youngest sister, wife, and queen
HestiaZeus'oldest sister, wife, and queen
DemeterAnother sister and goddess of the harvest
Aresson of Hera and god of war
Hephaestusson of Hera and god of fire, metal worker
AthenaZeus's child, goddess of wisdom, justice and law
ApolloZeus' child, god of light and music, sun god, a twin
ArtemisZeus'child, goddess of the hunt, moon, a twin
DionysusZeus'child, youngest of the gods, god of wine
Aphroditegoddess of love and beauty
Hermesmessenger of the gods and god of commerce and thieves
Erosgod of love
Persephonequeen of the underworld, Demeter's daughter
Panmerry son of Hermes, part goat, god of fields and meadows
ZephyrThe West Wind
Prometheusa titan and creator of man, brought fire to man
Olympuswhere the gods lived
Orpheusplayed beautiful music. He was married to #30
Minotaurhalf man, half bull
Phaethonthe only mortal to drive the sun chariot
Narcissusloved himself so much that the gods turned him into a flower
Euridicewas the nymph that Orpheus loved
centaurhalf man, half horse
Jasonfound the golden fleece, (not fleas)
Autumnseason usually referred to as fall
Pandorawas the first woman and very curious
Atlaswas the titan who held up the world
Herculeswas strong enough to complete 12 difficult tasks
Aurorais a beautiful name for the dawn
Medusacould turn you to stone with her eyes
Fatesthree sisters given credit for controlling men's lives
Theseusfought and killed the minotaur
Perseuskilled Medusa


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