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Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess (in polytheistic religion): a deity in Ancient Greece. Olympian- (n.) any of the twelve Greek gods regarded as.

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1 Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess (in polytheistic religion): a deity in Ancient Greece. Olympian- (n.) any of the twelve Greek gods regarded as living on Olympus. Attribute- (n.) a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something: flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of our army. Sphere of influence (or interest)- (n.) a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority. Provenance- (n.) the place of origin or earliest known history of something an: an orange rug of Iranian provenance.

2 Parents Of the Olympians
Two of the Titans, Chronus and Rhea, were the parents of all twelve olympians. Chronus (Kronos)- Ruled time and all the ages Father of all twelve olympians His father was Ouranos, aka the sky Rhea- Goddess fertility, motherhood, and generation Wife of Kronos Name means ‘flow’ and ‘ease’

3 Bibliography The New Oxford American Dictionary. 2 ed. New York: Oxford University Press, USA, Print. "THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY, Exploring Mythology & the Greek Gods in Classical Literature & Art." THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY, Exploring Mythology & the Greek Gods in Classical Literature & Art. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Oct <


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