| A | B |
|---|
| Greeks' goddess of gorgeous was Aphrodite; the Romans called her | Venus |
| Roman Neptune ruled the seas but for the Greeks, the deity of waves was | Poseidon |
| The Greeks' Hades gave his name to the underworld of shades, which he ruled. The Romans named him | Pluto |
| Greek grain goddess Demeter was known as the Roman's | Ceres |
| The Romans' blacksmith and god of the fire, forge, and metalwork was Vulcan; the Greeks called him | Hephaestus |
| Glorious Greek god of heaven, earth, weather, and justice was Zeus; the Romans glorified him asjustice | Jupiter |
| Musical god of health, sun, single men, and truth bore the same name for the Greeks and the Romans: | Apollo |
| The Romans honored Vesta as goddess of the hearth and home; the Greeks had called her | Hestia |
| In charge of single woman, the Roman Diana ruled the moon, the hunt, wild animals, and single women just as the Greeks' deity had done. | Artemis |
| Dionysus presided over the Greeks' drama festivals and revelries; the Romans celebrated the god of the vine as | Bacchus |
| The Romans adored their god of war, Mars; the Greeks hated their god of strife, pain, and war | Ares |
| Queen Hera ruled with Zeus for the Greeks but the Romans knew her as | Juno |
| The Greek deity of wisdom in war and statecraft, as well as handicrafts, was Athena; the Romans worshipped | Minerva |
| Goddess of springtime, the Greeks' Persephone who was wed to Hades, became the Romans' | Proserpina, married to Pluto |
