Gods and Goddesses Flashcards

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Lord of sky
Hera is his wife and sibling

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Zeus (Jupiter)

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Protector of Marriage

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Hera (Juno)

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Ruler of Sea
Wife is Amphitrite

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Poseidon (Neptune)

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Ruler of Underworld
Wife is Persephone

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Hades (Pluto)

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Daughter of Zeus (alone)
One of virgin goddesses
Favorite daughter, eyes are frey
Athens, special city

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Pallas Athena (Minerva)

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6
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Came from Zeus’ migraine

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Pallas Athena (Minerva)

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God of Music and Medicine
Son of Zeus and Leto
Most Greek of all Gods
Lyre
Laurel was his tree

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Phoebus Apollo (Apollo)

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God of Truth and Light
Artemis is his twin

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Phoebus Apollo (Apollo)

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Goddess of the Hunt
Protectress of dewy youth
Moon
Tree, Cyprus

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Artemis (Diana)

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Goddess of Love and Beauty

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Aphrodite (Venus)

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Master Thief
Messenger God
God of Market

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Hermes (Mercury)

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12
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Magic wand of Hermes (Mercury) is called

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Caduceus

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God of War

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Ares (Mars)

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God of Fire
Son of Hera (Alone)

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Hephaestus (Vulcan)

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15
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Lame and ugly god of forge

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Hephaestus (Vulcan)

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16
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Zeus’ sister
Goddess of Hearth

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Hestia (Vesta)

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What do you call the 6 virgin?

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Vestals

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2 great god of Earth

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Demeter (Ceres)
Dionysus (Bacchus)

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Youngest son of Uranus, Father of Zeus

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Cronus (Saturn)

20
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Goddess of the Harvest

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Demeter (Ceres)

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God of Wine

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Dionysus (Bacchus)

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Goddess of the Underworld

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Persephone (Proserpine)

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God of Love

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Eros (Cupid)

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Goddess of the Earth

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Gaia (Terra)

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God of Sleep

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Hypnos (Somnus)

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Mother of Zeus/ Wife of Cronus

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Rhea (Ops)

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Father of the Titans

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Uranus

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Goddess of Victory

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Nike (Victoria)

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Goddess of the Dawn

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Eos (Aurora)

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God of Shepherds

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Pan (Faunus)

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Goddess of the Moon

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Luna (Selene)

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God of the Sun

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Helios (Sol)

33
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Son of Zeus

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Heracles (Hercules)

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Greek Hero

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Odysseus (Ulysses)