1. ZEUS Roman name Jupiter
Realm: King of the gods, God of Weather
Fact: Ruler of Mt. Olympus

2. Realm: Goddess of marriage
Hera Roman name Juno
Realm: Goddess of marriage
Facts: Wife of Zeus and Queen of the Olympians

3. POSEIDON Roman name Neptune
Realm: God of the sea and earthquakes
Facts: Giver of horses to people

4. DEMETER Roman name Cerus
Realm: Goddess of agriculture
Fact: She was the sister of Zeus

5. ATHENA Roman name Minerva
Realm: Goddess of wisdom and the city of Athens
Facts: Daughter of Zeus, Represented by a shield, helmet, and spear

6. APOLLO Roman name Apollo
Realm: God of the sun and light
Facts: Represented truth, archery, music, medicine, and prophecy

7. ARTEMIS Roman name Diana
Realm: Goddess of the hunt, Goddess of the moon
Facts: Apollo’s twin sister and protected cities, women, and young animals

8. APHRODITE Roman name Venus
Realm: Goddess of love, beauty, and fertility
Fact: Mother of Eros (Cupid)

9. HERMES Roman name Mercury
Realm: God of science and innovation
Fact: Hermes was the messenger of the gods

10. Realm: Ares was the terrible god of war
ARES Roman name Mars
Realm: Ares was the terrible god of war
Fact: Son of Zeus

11. HEPHAESTUS Roman name Vulcan
Realm: God of fire and crafts, God of Blacksmiths
Fact: Son of Zeus and Hera

12. HESTIA Roman name Vesta
Realm: Goddess of the hearth and home
Fact: Zeus’ sister

13. Realm: God of the dead and ruler of the Underworld
HADES Roman name Pluto
Realm: God of the dead and ruler of the Underworld
Fact: Known as a dim and shadowy figure

14. DIONYSUS Roman name Bacchus
Realm: God of fertility, joyous life, and hospitality
Fact: Son of Zeus

15. Other Elements of Greek Mythology:
-Titans: Powerful group that ruled before the Olympians overthrew them
-Fates: Goddesses that controlled people’s destinies
-Muses: Goddesses that inspired arts, literature, and creativity