Gods/Goddesses Flashcards
Zeus
(Jupiter)
Sky-God
Apollo
God of music
Animal he is known for: Raven
Epaphus
Son of Zeus and io
“Him of the touch”
King oedipus
Killed his father Laius and married his mother jacosta
Incest complex of Freud
Phaethon
Son of helius
Death by zeus’s lightning
Made helius make an other on river Styx
Selene
Moon
Fell in love with Endymion
Endymion suffered eternal sleep
Eos
dawn
Fell in love with Tithonus
Asked for immortality but not perpetual youth
Atlas
Son of Lapitus
Had to carry the weights of the heavens on his shoulders
Poseidon
Sea
Hephaestus
Forge/fire
Ares
War
Apollo
Prophecy
Hermes
Travelers
Slayer of argus
Argeiphontes
Demeter
Crops
Athena
Wisdom
Artemis
Hunting
Aphrodite
Sexual attraction
Epimetheus
Dummy
Represented all of humanity