Gods Flashcards
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Apollo
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God of Light, Sun, Archery
- son of Zeus and Leto
- twin brother of Artemis
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Anteros
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God of Mutual Love
- created as a brother for Eros
- he punishes people who scorn the loving advances of others
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Ares
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God of War
- son of Zeus and Hera
- one of the twelve Olympians
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Atlas
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God of Weightlifting and Heavy Burdens
- carried the whole world on his back
- as punishment, Zeus sentenced him to hold up the heavens and bear their weight on his shoulders forever.
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Coeus
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God of Intelligence and Deep Searching Questions
- one of the Titans
- married to Phoebe
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Deimos
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God of Fear
- son of Ares
- brother of Phobos
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Dionysus
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God of Wine
- son of Zeus and Semele
- effeminate god
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Eros
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God of Love, Desire, Fertility
- very powerful
- could fire golden arrows for love or leaden ones for indifference.
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Hades
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God of the Underworld
- son of Cronus and Rhea
- husband of Persephone
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Helios
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God of the Sun
- son of Hyperion and Thea
- husband of Perse
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Hephaestus
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God of Blacksmithing
- son of Zeus and Hera
- married to Aphrodite dispute ugliness
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Hermes
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God of Messaging and Travel
- messenger of the Gods
- son of Zeus and Maia
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Hyperion
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God of Light
- one of the Titans
- husband of Thea
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Hypnos
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God of Sleep
- works for Hades
- brother to Thanatos
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Morpheus
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God of Dreams
- son of Hypnos and Pasithea
- nephew of Thanatos
