God's names Flashcards
Zeus
Jupiter
Hades
Pluto
Poseidon
Neptune
Athena
Minerva
Hera
Juno
Demeter
Ceres
Hephaestus
Vulcan
Artemis
Diana
Ares
Mars
Apollo
Apollo
Aphrodite
Venus
Hermes
Mercury
Dionysus
Bachus
Zeus power and symbol
weather god / thunderbolt and eagle
Poseidon power and symbol
Sea and earthquakes and horses
trident
hades power and symbol
underworld
Cerberus
Hera power and symbol
marriage and children
peacock and crown pollos
Hestia power and symbol
Hearth
fireplace/ hearth
Demeter power and symbol
crops especially grain
cornucopia
Hephaestus power and symbol
fire and blacksmiths
smith’s hammer, anvil and tongs
Athena power and symbol
battle strategy and wisdom
owl, aegis- shield and olive branch
Ares power and symbol
war
spear, shield, sword, helmet (rooster)
apollo power and symbol
music, poetry , archery sun and light
lyre bow and arrows , sun
Artemis power and symbol
hunting, wild animals , vegetation , chastity and chlidbirth
arrows and deer
Hermes power and symbol
messenger of the gods
winged sandals and helmet
Dionysus power and symbol
wine and theatre
ivy, grapevine theatrical mask
Aphrodite power and symbol
love and beauty
dove and swan
3 parts of the underworld
Elysium, feilds of punishment and isle of the blessed
Tarturus
Lowest region - wicked sent there
Charon
Pay obol to pass mans the ferry on the river of styx
River of styx
river of souls trying to cross over to the underworld
traitor
Ephialtes
King of persia
xerxus
spartan leader
Leonidas
ex spartn king
Demaratus
