greek gods Flashcards
Who is the goddess of love?
Aphrodite
Who is the sun god? (hint: son of Zeus and Leto)
Apollo
Who is the goddess of the moon and hunt?
Artemis
Who is the goddess of wisdom? (also turned Arachne into a spider)
Athena
Who is the son of Gaea and Uranus? (also husband of Rhea and swallowed his own children)
Cronos
God of love and son of Aphrodite?
Cupid
Goddess of harvest, and mother of Persephone?
Demeter
Who is the goddess of Earth; and wife of Uranus?
Gaea
God of the Underworld? Sent Persephone to the underworld?
Hades
God of fire? Son of Zeus and Hera, married to Aphrodite?
Hephaestus
Wife of Zeus? Goddess of women and motherhood?
Hera
Messenger god; son of Zeus?
Hermes
Goddess of the hearth and home?
Hestia
Who is the snake-haired Gorgon who turned onlookers to stone? Slain by Perseus?
Medusa
The wise Greek leader during the trojan war?
Odysseus