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12 Olympians Flashcards

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Artemis

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God of the hunt

Roman name: Diana Apollo is twin brother Parents are Zeus and Leto

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Aphrodite

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Goddess of love and beauty

Roman name: Venus Married to Hephaestus Born from the sea, from Uranus’s genitals

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Apollo

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God of light, oracles, and archery

Roman name: Apollo Apollo was not married, but had many consorts He has a twin sister Artemis Parents are Zeus and Leto

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Athena

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Goddess of wisdom

Roman name: Minerva Athena’s parents are Zeus and Metis Born out of Zeus’s forehead

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Goddess of wisdom

Roman name: Minerva Athena’s parents are Zeus and Metis Born out of Zeus’s forehead

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Athena

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Hephaestus

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Craftsman of the gods

Roman name: Vulcan Married to Aphrodite Brothers and sisters are Ares, Eris, Hebe, Eilethyia, Enyo if Zeus is parent Parent is Hera or Zeus and Hera

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Dionysus

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God of wine

Roman name: Bacchus He was married to Ariadne Parents are Zeus and Semele

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God of the hunt

Roman name: Diana Apollo is twin brother Parents are Zeus and Leto

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Artemis

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Goddess of fertility

Roman name: Ceres Daughter is Persephone Brothers and sisters are Zeus, Hera, Hades, Hestia, Poseidon Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Demeter

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God of light, oracles, and archery

Roman name: Apollo Apollo was not married, but had many consorts He has a twin sister Artemis Parents are Zeus and Leto

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Apollo

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Goddess of women and marriage

Roman name: Juno Husband is Zeus Queen of the gods Brothers and sisters are Zeus, Demeter, Hades, Hestia, Poseidon Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Hera

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Hera

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Goddess of women and marriage

Roman name: Juno Husband is Zeus Queen of the gods Brothers and sisters are Zeus, Demeter, Hades, Hestia, Poseidon Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Zeus

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God of sky and thunder

Roman name: Jupiter King of the gods Married to Hera Brothers and sisters are Hera, Poseidon, Hestia, Hades, and Demeter Parents are Kronos and Rhea He overthrew Kronos

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God of war

Roman name: Mars Did not marry, but had kids with Aphrodite Brothers and sisters are Eris, Hebe, sometimes Hephaestus, Eileithyia, Enyo Parents are Zeus and Hera

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Ares

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Demeter

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Goddess of fertility

Roman name: Ceres Daughter is Persephone Brothers and sisters are Zeus, Hera, Hades, Hestia, Poseidon Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Messenger of the gods

Roman name: Mercury Hermes was married to Peitho Parents Were Zeus and Maia

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Hermes

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Poseidon

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God of the sea

Roman name: Neptune Married to Amphitrite Brothers and sisters are Hera, Zeus, Demeter, Hades, Hestia Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Goddess of love and beauty

Roman name: Venus Married to Hephaestus Born from the sea, from Uranus’s genitals

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Aphrodite

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Craftsman of the gods

Roman name: Vulcan Married to Aphrodite Brothers and sisters are Ares, Eilethyia, Enyo, Eris, Hebe, if Zeus is parent Parent is Hera or Zeus and Hera

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Hephaestus

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God of wine

Roman name: Bacchus He was married to Ariadne Parents are Zeus and Semele

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Dionysus

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Ares

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God of war

Roman name: Mars Did not marry, but had kids with Aphrodite Brothers and sisters are Eris, Hebe, sometimes Hephaestus, Eileithyia, Enyo Parents are Zeus and Hera

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Hermes

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Messenger of the gods

Roman name: Mercury Hermes was married to Peitho Parents Were Zeus and Maia

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God of the sea

Roman name: Neptune Married to Amphitrite Brothers and sisters are Hera, Zeus, Demeter, Hades, Hestia Parents are Kronos and Rhea

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Poseidon

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God of sky and thunder

Roman name: Jupiter King of the gods Married to Hera Brothers and sisters are Hera, Poseidon, Hestia, Hades, and Demeter Parents are Kronos and Rhea He overthrew Kronos

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Zeus

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