greek gods for the test Flashcards

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Uranus

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father of cronos

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cronos

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father of zeus

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rhea

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mother of zeus

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zeus

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god of the sky

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Hera

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mother godess

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poseidon

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god of the sea

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hades

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god of the underworld

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demeter

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goddess of all useful fruits

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persephone

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wife of hades

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hephaestus

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god of goldsmiths jewelers and blacksmiths

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athene

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goddess of wisdom and war

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aphrodite

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goddess of love

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ares

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loves fighting

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apollo

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god of music

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artemis

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goddess of hunting

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daphne

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chased by apollo

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hermes

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god of merchants bankers and thieves

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hestia

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goddess of the home

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dionysus

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offered a chair on the council

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heracles

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olympian poter

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eris

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goddess of quarrels

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iris

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messenger runs across the rainbow

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nemesis

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kept a list of mortals to be punished

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hebe

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goddess of youth

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ganymede

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zeus’s cupbearer

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three fates

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oldest goddesses in existence

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cyclopes

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helped zeus defeat the titans

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hundred handed ones

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helped zeus defeat the titans

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titans

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cronos’s brothers

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pan

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young goat god

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olympians

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the twelve most important gods and goddesses in greece

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mount olympus

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the highest mountain in greece