Gods Flashcards
Athena domains
Goddess of beauty, lust, and love.
Domains: Chaos, Charm, Envy, Good, Lust, Passion.
who where the premordial gods
Chaos, Gaea, Tartoros, Eros
who where the (important) Titans, who where their parents
- Kronus and Rheia (parents zeus, hades, poseidon)
- Gaea and Ouranous
apollo domains
associated wit the sun , archery, athleticism, prophecy, the arts, and good health; twin brother to Artemis.
Domains: Celerity, Competition, Destiny, Fate, Good, Healing, Oracle, Sun, plague, medecine
Ares domains
God of bloody war, combat, and arms.
Domains: Chaos, Courage, Destruction, Glory, Madness, Pride, Strength, War, Wrath.
Artemis
(a parthenos)
Goddess of the moon, archery, hunting, rite of passage independence, and virginity; twin sister to Apollo.
Domains: Animal, Chaos, Glory, Liberation, Moon, Passion, Planning, Pride
Athena
war goddess, Goddess of wisdom, reason, handiwork, weaving and strategy in battle.
Domains: Artifice, Balance, City, Knowledge, Law, Meditation, Mentalism, Mind, Planning, War.
associated with civilised life
Dionysus
God of wine, parties, and general good times.
Domains: Chaos, Charm, Community, Gluttony, Good, theatre
Demeter
Goddess of agriculture and soil.
Domains: Cavern, Creation, Earth, Feast, Gluttony, Good, Plant.
associated with cycle of life and death, soil
Hades
God of the underworld, death, the undead, and forbidden riches.
Domains: Darkness, Death, Decay, Greed, Law, Necromancy, Pestilence, Shadow, Undeath.
he is not seen as evil, but as mercyless
associated with wealth because of minrals in the soil
known as being the best host
Hecate
Goddess of witchcraft and evil.
Domains: Chaos, Decay, Domination, Evil, Hatred, Madness, Magic, Pestilence, Spell, Suffering, Wrath.
hephaestus
God of masonry, blacksmithing, and fire.
Domains: Artifice, City, Craft, Creation, Fire, Metal.
ugly god, thrown off mount olympus by Hera (mother)
metis
Hera
Goddess of family, marriage, and children; queen of the gods.
Domains: Charm, Community, Envy, Family, Healing, Law, Nobility, Protection.
she can restore her viriginityz
Hermes
God of travel, mischief, thieves, commerce, and language; messenger of the gods.
Domains: Air, Celerity, Chaos, Commerce, Greed, Luck, Rune, Trade, Travel, Trickery, Wealth.
makes sure the dead make it to the underworld
To get Zeus‘s attention, steals Apollo‘s cows
Hestia
(virgin godess)
Goddess of the hearth and home.
Domains: Community, Feast, Fire, Gluttony, Good, Pact, Protection.
in charge of making sure the olympic flame doesnt burn out
represents ancient greek feminity
(gets demoted)