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1 The Olympians and their Children And Their Children

2 My father swallowed my other 5 siblings I was the king of the gods. I was the most powerful of the gods. So I could have any woman I wanted And I tried to have them all!!!! Why not? Zeus/Jupiter

3 Zeus’s climb to fame Zeus overthrew his Father Cronus Cronus He then drew lots with his brothers Poseidon and Hades. He then drew lots with his brothers Poseidon and Hades. PoseidonHades PoseidonHades Zeus won the draw and became the supreme ruler of the gods. He is lord of the sky, the rain god. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he hurls at those who displease him.

4 The goddess of marriage I was Zeus’s wife and thus the Queen of the gods. I was also the goddess of marriage, children, and the home Hera Zeus is married to me but, had many affairs and children You see why I hated him?

5 The Lord of the Sea I was the lord of the sea, was the brother of Zeus. PoseidonNeptune My weapon was a trident, which can shake the earth, and shatter any object. I was second only to Zeus in power amongst the gods. I had a difficult quarrelsome personality. I was greedy. I had a difficult quarrelsome personality. I was greedy.

6 The Lord of the Underworld I was Zeus’s other brother and I was the lord of the underworld (Hell) HadesPluto We lost the battle for control of the Earth, but my brother got the ocean and I got the underworld I was a greedy god. I wanted tempt l my subjects so I looked like a girl.

7 The God of War I was Zeus' son, was the god of war. I was tall and handsome but cruel and vain. I could not bear to suffer pain. I was Zeus' son, was the god of war. I was tall and handsome but cruel and vain. I could not bear to suffer pain.Ares Mars

8 The Messenger I am the messenger of the gods I am the fastest god My symbol is wing sandals HermesMercury

9 Twins Artemis the huntress and I are twins. I am the god of poetry and music. Who am I? ApolloApollo

10 I am the Goddess of love. My role as the Goddess of love was to inspire other to love. My Roman name is Venus. Wherever I walked flowers sprang up beneath her feet

11 I am Aphrodite's husband I am the lame god I was thrown from Mt. Olympus by Zeus after he and Hera had a fight I am the god of fire and the forge. I cause volcanoes to erupt. I make swords and jewelry. HephaestusVulcan

12 I am Aphrodite’s son I was the god of love. I had a bow and arrow to shoot people and make them fall in love. ErosCupid

13 I was Zeus' son and god of the sun, light and music. I drive my chariot with four horses and drive the Sun across the sky. Apollo The Sun god

14 I was the goddess of wisdom. I was Zeus’ s favorite daughter. He lets me use his thunder bolts Athena.Diana

15 I was a horse with wings. Poseidon was my father The Medusa was my mother Everywhere I struck my hoof A beautiful spring appeared Pegasus

16 Zeus’s Son I was another of Zeus' sons. The Olympians won because of me, but Hera hated me because my mom, Alcmena, was mortal Hera gave me 12 impossible labors She wanted me dead But I always won! Herecles/ Hercules

17 Atlas I led a revolt of the Titans against Zeus and was sentenced to carry the World on my back. One of his Hercules Labors was to collect the Apples of the Hesperides for him I said I would bring them to him if He held the Earth for me Tricky, huh?


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