Greek Gods Flashcards
6
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Uranus
A
Father Heaven
- Father of the Titans
- married to Gaia
7
Q
Gaia
A
Mother Earth
- mother of Titans
- married to Uranus
8
Q
Cronus
A
King of Titans
- Father of Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia, Demeter, and Zeus
- Married to Rhea
9
Q
Rhea
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Son of Gaia & Uranus
- Queen of the Titans
- Mother of Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia, Demeter, and Zeus
10
Q
Hera
A
- Goddess of marriage & motherhood
- Daughter of Cronus & Rhea
- Queen of all gods
11
Q
Hestia
A
Goddess of Hearth
-Daughter of Cronus & Rhea
12
Q
Poseidon
A
- God of sea
- Son of Cronus & Rhea
- Married to Medusa, then Euryale
13
Q
Hades
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- God of the Underworld
- married Persephone
- Son of Cronus & Rhea
14
Q
Demeter
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- Goddess of harvest
- middle daughter of Rhea & Cronus
- mother of Persephone
15
Q
Zeus
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- King of gods
- God of Sky and Land
- Married his sister, Hera
16
Q
Apollo
A
- Son of Zeus and Leto
- God music and archery
- Twin brother of Artemis
18
Q
Eros
A
- son of Ares and Aphrodite
- God of love ❤
- a.k.a. Cupid
19
Q
Dionysus
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- God of Celebration
- invented wine
- Zues gave him mortality for making wine
19
Q
Aphrodite
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- Goddess of love and beauty
- born an adult
- Zues married her to Hephaestus
- mother of Eros
19
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Ares
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- God of war, violence, and civil order
- weapon: bronze-tipped spear
