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ZEUS ZEUS Roman name Jupiter Lord of the skyLord of the sky Supreme god of the Olympians.Supreme god of the Olympians. Symbols are the lightning bolt.

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3 ZEUS ZEUS Roman name Jupiter Lord of the skyLord of the sky Supreme god of the Olympians.Supreme god of the Olympians. Symbols are the lightning bolt and the eagle.Symbols are the lightning bolt and the eagle. Married to HeraMarried to Hera Brother to Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia and DemeterBrother to Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia and Demeter Father to Ares, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, Apollo, Dionysus and Artemis.Father to Ares, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, Apollo, Dionysus and Artemis.

4 Hera Hera Roman name Juno The goddess of marriage and motherhood.The goddess of marriage and motherhood. Symbols are the cow and the peacock.Symbols are the cow and the peacock. Wife of ZeusWife of Zeus Sister to Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia and DemeterSister to Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia and Demeter Mother to Ares and Hephaestus

5 APHRODITE APHRODITE Roman name Venus The goddess of love, beauty and fertilityThe goddess of love, beauty and fertility Created from sea foamCreated from sea foam Symbol is the dove.Symbol is the dove. Married to Hephaestus, but her boyfriend is Ares.Married to Hephaestus, but her boyfriend is Ares.

6 ARES ARES Roman name Mars God of warGod of war Symbols are the boar and spear.Symbols are the boar and spear. Child of Zeus and HeraChild of Zeus and Hera Brother to HephaestusBrother to Hephaestus Half-brother to Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus and Hermes.Half-brother to Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus and Hermes. Is Aphrodite's boyfriend.Is Aphrodite's boyfriend.

7 HEPHAESTUS HEPHAESTUS Roman name Vulcan God of fire and blacksmithing.God of fire and blacksmithing. Child of Zeus and HeraChild of Zeus and Hera Brother to AresBrother to Ares Half-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Dionysus and Hermes.Half-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Dionysus and Hermes. Symbol is the hammer.Symbol is the hammer.

8 ARTEMIS ARTEMIS Roman name Diana Goddess of the hunt and of the moon.Goddess of the hunt and of the moon. Her symbols are the deer and the bow.Her symbols are the deer and the bow. Child of Zeus (and Leta)Child of Zeus (and Leta) Twin sister to Apollo.Twin sister to Apollo. Half-sister to Ares, Hermes, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Athena.Half-sister to Ares, Hermes, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Athena.

9 DIONYSUS DIONYSUS Roman name Bacchus God of wine and madnessGod of wine and madness Child of ZeusChild of Zeus Born a mortal demi- god, was given immortality by ZeusBorn a mortal demi- god, was given immortality by Zeus

10 HERMES HERMES Roman name Mercury Messenger of the gods and guide of dead souls to the UnderworldMessenger of the gods and guide of dead souls to the Underworld God of doctors, travelers and thievesGod of doctors, travelers and thieves Symbols are winged sandals and helmetSymbols are winged sandals and helmet Child of Zeus (and Maia)Child of Zeus (and Maia) Half-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Ares, Dionysus and HephaestusHalf-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Ares, Dionysus and Hephaestus

11 POSEIDON POSEIDON Roman name Neptune God of the sea, earthquakes and horsesGod of the sea, earthquakes and horses Symbols are the trident and horsesSymbols are the trident and horses Brother to Zeus, Hera, Demeter, Hestia and HadesBrother to Zeus, Hera, Demeter, Hestia and Hades

12 APOLLO APOLLO Roman name Apollo God of prophesy, music, healing and the sunGod of prophesy, music, healing and the sun Symbols are the lyre, the sun and the arrowSymbols are the lyre, the sun and the arrow Twin brother to ArtemisTwin brother to Artemis Child of Zeus (and Leta)Child of Zeus (and Leta) Half-brother to Ares, Athena, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Hermes.Half-brother to Ares, Athena, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Hermes.

13 ATHENA ATHENA Roman name Minerva Goddess of crafts and the domestic arts and also those of battle strategy and wisdom.Goddess of crafts and the domestic arts and also those of battle strategy and wisdom. Symbol was the owl.Symbol was the owl. Child of Zeus (was born fully grown from Zeus’s head)Child of Zeus (was born fully grown from Zeus’s head) Half-sister to Hermes, Hephaestus, Apollo, Dionysus, Ares and ArtemisHalf-sister to Hermes, Hephaestus, Apollo, Dionysus, Ares and Artemis

14 DEMETER DEMETER Roman name Cerus Goddess of agricultureGoddess of agriculture Symbol is a sheaf of wheatSymbol is a sheaf of wheat sister of Zeus, Hera, Hades, Hestia and Poseidon sister of Zeus, Hera, Hades, Hestia and Poseidon mother of Persephone.mother of Persephone.

15 HADES HADES Roman name Pluto God of the dead and ruler of the UnderworldGod of the dead and ruler of the Underworld Symbol is the Helm of Darkness, which is like a helmet/crown.Symbol is the Helm of Darkness, which is like a helmet/crown. Brother to Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia and DemeterBrother to Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia and Demeter Married to Persephone (who he abducted and tricked into marriage)Married to Persephone (who he abducted and tricked into marriage) Does not have a throne on Mount OlympusDoes not have a throne on Mount Olympus

16 Hestia Roman name Vesta Goddess of the hearth (fire), home and peace Tends the fire of Mount Olympus Symbol is the campfire/fireplace Gave up her throne on Mount Olympus to Dionysus when he was made a god by Zeus Brother to Zeus, Hades, Hera, Demeter and Poseidon

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