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Definitions Deity: (noun) A god or goddess Olympian: (noun) a deity from Mt. Olympus; (adj) pertaining to Mount Olympus or dwelling thereon, as the gods.

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1 Definitions Deity: (noun) A god or goddess Olympian: (noun) a deity from Mt. Olympus; (adj) pertaining to Mount Olympus or dwelling thereon, as the gods of classical Greece. Attribute: (noun) a quality, character, characteristic, or property Sphere of Influence: (noun) any area in which one nation wields dominant power over another or others Provenance: (noun) place or source of origin

2 Parents of the Olympians The parents of Hestia, Hera, Demeter, Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus, were Kronos and Rhea. Zeus was the father in some account of the rest of the Olympians: Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, Hermes, Hephaestus, and Persephone

3 Citations "olympian." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 06 Oct. 2010..http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/olympian "deity." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 06 Oct. 2010..http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deity "attributes." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 06 Oct. 2010..http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/attributes "sphere of influence." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 06 Oct. 2010..http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sphere of influence "provenance." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 06 Oct. 2010..http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/provenance Gill, N. S. "The Birth of the Olympian Gods and Goddesses - About the Birth of the Olympian Gods and Goddesses." Ancient / Classical History - Ancient Greece & Rome & Classics Research Guide. Web. 06 Oct. 2010..

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