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Set: Mythology: The Principal Gods (Greek)

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	Term	Definition
	Titans	The Elder Gods; children of the heaven and earth
	Cronus	Leader of Titans; father to Zeus
	Atlas	A Titan; bears the world on his shoulders
	Prometheus	A Titan; the savior of mankind
	Olympians	Children of the Titans
	Twelve	Number of (important) Olympians
	Zeus	Supreme ruler among the Olympians; lord of the sky
	Hera	Protector of marriage; wife and sister of Zeus
	Poseidon	Ruler of the sea; Zeus's brother
	Hades	Ruler of the underworld; Zeus's brother
	Pallas Athena	Goddess of the City; battle-goddess; Zeus's favorite child
	Phoebus Apollo	God of Light and Truth; son of Zeus and Leto
	Artemis	Goddess of the Hunt; Apollo's twin
	Aphrodite	Goddess of Love and Beauty
	Hermes	Zeus's messenger; Master Thief; guide of the dead
	Ares	God of War; son of Zeus and Hera
	Hephaestus	God of Fire; armorer and blacksmith of the gods
	Hestia	Goddess of the Hearth; has no distinct personality

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Terms	18
Creator	dparker
Created	July 5, 2008
Group	10 Honors - Ms. Parker
Tags	mythology, parker, 10 honors, gods
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Basic identification of the principal gods, using Greek names. Material is taken from "Part One: 1. The Gods."

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