Gods and Goddesses Flashcards
Who is the Greek Goddess in which was born out of Zeus’ head in full battle armour?
Athena- Goddess of war strategy and wisdom
What is Pan the god of?
Nature
What personality trait of Hera, the Goddess of women and children, known for?
Jealousy
Who is Zeus?
King of the Greek Gods, God of the Sky
Where did the 12 Olympian Gods live?
Mount Olympus
What was Poseidon’s symbol?
A trident
Who did Kronos, Titan Lord of Time overthrow?
His Father, Uranus
Who were the fraternal twins of Zeus, who’s names both started with ‘A’?
Artemis, Goddess of the hunt and the moon & Apollo, God of music, the sun and poetry
What is Ares, God of war’s Roman equivalent?
Mars
What did Hades, God of the dead and riches do to Persephone?
Force her to live with him in the Underworld and marry him
What were some of Athena’s symbols?
The owl, the sword, the shield and the olive branch
Who married Aphrodite, the Goddess of love?
Hephaestus, God of blacksmiths and fire
Who was Dionysus?
God of Wine
