Greek Gods And Goddesses Flashcards

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King of the Gods.
Lightning and sky God.
Husband of Hera.

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Zeus

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Queen of the Gods.
Goddess of pregnancy, fertility, marriages and family.
Wife of Zeus.

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Hera

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God of war.

Having an affair with Aphrodite.

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Ares

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God of the Sun, chariots, music and archery.

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Apollo

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Goddess of beauty and love.
Wife of Hephaestus.
Having an affair with Ares.

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Aphrodite

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God of craft, building, blacksmith and fire.
Was dropped down a cliff by his mother Hera because he was so ugly.
Husband of Aphrodite.

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Hephaestus

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The Goddess of wisdom and knowledge.
A brain cell of Zeus.
Favourite child of Zeus.

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Athena

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The God of theft and travels.

Messenger God of Olympus.

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Hermes

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God of death and the Underworld.
Husband of Persephone.
Brother of Zeus and Poseidon.

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Hades

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The God of the sea and water.
Rivals with Athena.
Brother of Zeus and Hades.

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Poseidon

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The God of wine.

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Dionysus

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The Goddess of flowers.
Wife of Hades.
Lives in the Underworld.

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Persephone

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Goddess of crop, harvest and farming.

Mother of Persephone.

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Demeter

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The Goddess of hunters, the moon and young maidens.

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Artemis

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The God of sleep.
Lives in the Underworld.
The brother of Thanatos, dead.

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Hypnos

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The Goddess of victory and sport.

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Nike

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The God of choices, crossroads and doors.

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Janus

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The Goddess of revenge.

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Nemesis

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The Goddess of rainbows.

The handmaiden to Hera.

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Iris

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Goddess of magic and ghosts.

Has three heads: morning, afternoon and night.

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Hecate

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The Goddess of luck and good fortune.

Sister to Nemesis.

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Tyche

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He is the God Death.

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Thanatos

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The Goddess of night.

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Nyx

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The Goddess of violent death.

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Keres