Greek Gods and Goddesses
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Aphrodite | Goddess of Love and Beauty |
Apollo | God of Music, Healing, Plague, Prophecies, Poetry and Archery |
Ares | God of War and Violence |
Artemis | Virgin Goddess of the Hunt, Wilderness, Wild Animals, Childbirth and Archery |
Athena | Goddess of Wisdom and Battle Strategy |
Demeter | Goddess of Agriculture |
Dionysus | God of Wine, Parties, and Festivals |
Hades | King of the Underworld |
Hephaestus | God of Fire, Metalworking, Stone-Masonry, Sculpture, and Volcanism |
Hera | Queen Goddess of Marriage |
Hermes | Messenger of the Gods; God of Travel, Trade, Thieves, Cunning Wiles, Language, Writing, Diplomacy, and Athletics |
Hestia | Goddess of the Hearth |
Poseidon | God of the Sea |
Zeus | King God of the Sky, Weather, Thunder, Law, Order and Fate |
Hebe | Goddess of Youth |
Eileithyia | Goddess of Childbirth |
Asklepios | God of Medicine |
Aristaios | God of Shepherds, Cheese-making, Bee-keeping, honey, honey-mead, and olive growing |
Harmonia | Goddess of Harmony |
Phobos | God of Fear |
Deimos | God of Terror |
Ploutos | God of Wealth |
Hermaphroditios | God of Hermaphrodites |
Leto | Titan Goddess of Motherhood |
Metis | Titan Goddess of Counsel |
Kronos | Titan God of Time |
Rhea | Titan Goddess of Earth |
Eurybia | Titan Goddess of Mastery of the Seas |
Iapetos | Titan God of Mortality |
Theia | Titan Goddess of Heavenly Light |
Ouranos | God of the Sky |
Hyperion | Titan God of Light |
Tethys | Titan Goddess of Sea and Nursing |
Okeanos | Titan God of the enormous river encircling the world |
Phoebe | A Titan Goddess of the Moon; Oracle at Delphi |
Koios | Titan God of Intelligence |
Krios | Titan God of Constellations |
Hekate | Goddess of Magic |
Pallas | Titan God of Warcraft |
Zelos | God of Zeal |
Nike | Goddess of Victory |
Bia | Goddess of Force |
Kratos | God of Strength |
Astraios | Titan God of Astrology |
Perses | Titan God of Destruction |
Nyx | Goddess of Night |
Eros | God of Sexual Love |
Eos | Goddess of Dawn |
Helios | Titan God of the Sun |
Selene | Titan Goddess of the Moon |
Hemera | Goddess of Day |
Erebos | Personification of Darkness |
Hypnos | God of Sleep |
Morpheus | God of Dreams |
Thanatos | God of Non-Violent Death |
Eris | Goddess of Strife |
Nemesis | Goddess of Retribution |
Boreas | God of the North Wind |
Euros | God of the East Wind |
Notos | God of the South Wind |
Zephyros | God of the West Wind |
Khione | Goddess of Snow |
Menoetios | Titan God of Rash Action |
Prometheus | Titan God of Foresight |
Pronoia | Okeanid Goddess of Foresight |
Epimetheus | Titan God of Afterthought |
Atlas | Holder of the World |
Klymene | Titan Goddess of Fame and Infamy |
Gaea | Goddess of the Earth |
Aiolos | Keeper of the Winds |
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