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Greek Gods Flashcards

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Who was Zeus?

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God of the sky
Most powerful of the Gods
Son of Cronus and Rhea
Symbol of thunder

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Who was Poseidon?

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God of the sea
Son of Cronus and Rhea
Symbol of a trident

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Who was Ares?

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God of war
Son of Zeus and Hera
Symbol of a sword

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Who was Aphrodite?

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Goddess of love and beauty
Symbol of roses
Daughter of Zeus

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Who was Hera?

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Queen of the Gods
Goddess of marriage and birth
Daughter of Cronus and Rhea
Symbol of pomegranates and lilies

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Who was Demeter?

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Goddess of harvest and agriculture
Daughter of Rhea
Symbol of wheat and bread

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Who was Athena?

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Goddess of war and wisdom
Daughter of Zeus
Symbols of owls and olive trees

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Who was Apollo?

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God of music, poetry and arts
Son of Zeus
Symbol of a lyre and swan

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Who was Artemis?

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Goddess of the wild and hunting
Daughter of Zeus and Leto
Symbol of a bow and deer

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Who was Hephaestus?

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God of fire and sculpture
Was seen as ugly
Son of Hera
Symbol of a hammer

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Who was Hermes?

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God of travel and messages
Youngest son of Zeus
Symbol of a tortoise

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Who was Dionysus?

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God of wine and theatre
Son of Zeus
Symbol of a chalice or goat

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Who was Hestia?

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Goddess of home and hearth
Symbol of fire and cows
First born of Rhea and Cronus

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Who was Hades?

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God of the underworld
Son of Cronus and Rhea
Symbol of mint plant and keys

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Who was Cronus?

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God of time
Son of Uranus and Gaea
Symbol of a snake

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Who was Chaos?

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God of the void
Creator God
Symbol of chaos star

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Who was Eros?

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God of love and procreation
Son of Chaos
Symbol of bow, arrow and wings

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Who was Gaia?

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Goddess of the earth
Creator God
Symbol of fruit and grain

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Who was Oceanus?

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The Titan God of the oceans
Oldest son of Uranus and Gaia
Symbol of bull horns

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Who was Tethys?

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Goddess of rivers and freshwater
Daughter of Gaea and Uranus
Symbol of winged brow

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Who was Theia?

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Titan Goddess of the aether
Daughter of Gaea and Uranus
Symbol of glasses

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Who was Phoebe?

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Titan Goddess of prophecy
Daughter of Uranus and Gaea
Symbol of the moon

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Who was Achlys?

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Goddess of poisons
Existed before Chaos himself
Symbol of sorrow

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Who was Aether?

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God of light
Son of Erebus and Nyx
Symbol of a simple circle

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Who was Aion?

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God of eternity
Son of Hydros and Gaea
Symbol of a hoop

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Who was Erebus?

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God of darkness and shadows
Son of Chaos
Symbol of a crow

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Who was Ananke?

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Goddess of necessity
Daughter of Hydros and Gaea
Symbol of a torch

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Who was Hamera?

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Goddess of the day
Daughter of Nyx
Symbol of light

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Who was Hypnos?

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God of sleep
Son of Nyx
Symbol of a poppy

30
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Who was Nemesis?

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Goddess of retribution
Daughter of Nyx
Symbol of a sword

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Who was the Nesoi?

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The Goddesses of the island
Daughters of Gaea
No specified symbols

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Who were the Ourea?

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Gods of the mountains
The children of Gaea
No specified symbols

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Who was Phanes?

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God of procreation
Son of Cronus and Nyx
Symbol of a serpent

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Who was Pontus?

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God of sea creatures and fishing
Son of Gaea
Symbol of a crab

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Who was Tartarus?

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God of the deep underworld
Son of Aether and Gaea
Symbol of a spider

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Who was Thalassa?

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Goddess of the sea
Daughter of Aether and Hemera
Symbol of seaweed

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Who was Thanatos?

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God of the death
Son of Nyx and Erebus
Symbol of a butterfly

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Who was Coeus?

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God of intellect
Son of Uranus and Gaea
Symbol of a pillar

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Who was Rhea?

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Goddess of fertility and motherhood
Daughter of Gaea and Uranus
Symbol of a crown

40
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Who was Helios?

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God of the sun
Brother of Selene and Eos
Symbol of sun

41
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Who was Selene?

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Goddess of the moon
Sister of Eos and Helios
Symbol of moons

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Who was Eos?

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Goddess of the dawn
Sister of Helios and Selene
Symbol of roses and cloaks

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