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GODS AND GODDESSES OF OLYMPUS.

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1 GODS AND GODDESSES OF OLYMPUS

2 Jupiter Zeus King of gods God of the sky Symbols:
eagle, thunderbolt, scepter, oak tree

3 Juno Hera Wife of Jupiter Goddess of women, marriage, childbirth
Symbols: peacock, pomegranate, scepter

4 Minerva Athena Goddess of wisdom and military strategy Symbols:
owl, helmet, aegis, olive tree

5 Mars Ares God of war Symbols: weapons, shield, dogs, vultures

6 Vesta Hestia Goddess of the hearth fire Protectress of the Roman state
Symbol: flame

7 Apollo God of the sun, music, the arts Symbols:
lyre, sun, chariot, arrows

8 Diana Artemis Goddess of the hunt Symbols: bow and arrow, deer, moon

9 Mercury Hermes Symbols: caduceus, winged hat and winged sandals
Messenger of the gods God of thieves and travelers Escorts dead souls to the Underworld Symbols: caduceus, winged hat and winged sandals Mercury Hermes

10 Goddess of love and beauty
Venus Aphrodite Symbols: doves, Cupid

11 Neptune Poseidon God of the sea Symbols: trident, dolphins, horses

12 Ceres Demeter Goddess of the harvest and agriculture Symbols:
grain, wheat, scepter, torch, cornucopia

13 Vulcan Hephaestus Blacksmith god Made weapons for other gods Symbols:
fire, forge, anvil

14 Pluto God of the Underworld Hades Symbols: bident, Cerberus

15 Bacchus Dionysus God of wine and revelry Symbols:
grapes, wine, ivy, leopards


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