Mythology

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Mythology

Zeus
Greek king of the gods
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Zeus Greek king of the gods
Poseidon Greek god of the sea, horses and earthquakes
Hades Greek god of the underworld
Hestia Greek goddess of hearth and home; sister of Zeus
Ares Greek god of war
Athena Greek goddess of wisdom, war and weaving
Apollo Greek and Roman god of the sun, music, poetry and medicine
Aphrodite Greek goddess of love and beauty
Hermes Greek messenger-god; god of travelers and thieves
Artemis Greek goddess of moon and hunting; patroness of maidens
Hephaestus Greek god of fire; forger of armor
Hera Greek queen of gods
Jupiter Roman name for Zeus
Neptune Roman name for Poseidon
Pluto Roman name for Hades
Vesta Roman name for Hestia
Mars Roman name for Ares
Minerva Roman name for Pallas Athena
Venus Roman name for Aphrodite
Mercury Roman name for Hermes
Diana Roman name for Artemis
Vulcan Roman name for Hephaestus
Juno Roman name for Hera
Gaea Mother Earth
Cyclopes One-eyed children of Mother Earth and Father Heaven
Uranus Father Heaven
Chronus The titan who rebelled against Uranus
Chronus He swallowed his children out of fear that one would overthrow him
Zeus Was hidden by his mother Rhea so Cronus would not swallow him
Ops Roman name of Rhea
Saturn Roman name of Chronus
Demeter Greek goddess of the corn; daughter of Cronus and Rhea
Ceres Roman name for Demeter
Dionysus Greek god of wine
Bacchus Roman name for Dionysus

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