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Ancient Gods and Goddesses

“Rain-god” “Cloud-gatherer” Zeus/Jupiter Lord of the Sky “Rain-god” “Cloud-gatherer” NOT All-Powerful or All-Knowing weapon--thunderbolt tree--oak bird--eagle

Hera/Juno Wife of Zeus Protector of Marriage and Married Women A jealous and vengeful goddess sacred animal-cow bird-peacock

Poseidon/Neptune God of the Sea Gave horses to humans “Earth-Shaker” weapon-trident animal-bull

Hades/Pluto Ruler of the Underworld God of Wealth King of the Dead A TERRIBLE but not EVIL god

Phoebus Apollo God of Light and Truth Musician for the gods Sun god ) Played the lyre ) animal-dolphin bird-crow

Artemis/Diana Twin sister of Apollo Lady of Wild Things Huntsman-in-Chief Moon-Goddess ) Animal-deer

Hermes/Mercury Messenger of the gods Master Thief Gave Apollo the lyre Wore winged sandals and hat ) Carried a caduceus ) Master Thief shrewd & cunning Gave Apollo the lyre Guide of the dead

Pallas Athena/Minerva Daughter of Zeus only Goddess of the City and of Agriculture First tamed horses Sometimes goddess of wisdom tree-olive bird-owl city-Athens

Aphrodite/Venus Goddess of Love and Beauty Born from the sea Sometimes wife of Hephaestus; sometimes of Ares tree-myrtle bird-dove

Ares/Mars God of War Blood-thirsty Hated by all, including Zeus and Hera bird-vulture animal-dog

Hephaestus/Vulcan God of Fire Caused volcanoes Ugly and lame

Hestia/Vesta Goddess of the Hearth Home )