Greek Gods & Goddesses Flashcards
To learn all gods and goddesses
Aphrodite
Goddess of love, beauty, desire & pleasure
Apollo
God of music, arts, knowledge, healing, plague, prophecy, poetry, manly beauty & archery
Ares
God of war, bloodshed & violence
Artemis
Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, animals, young girls, childbirth & plague
Athena
Goddess of reason, wisdom, intelligence, skill, peace, warfare, battle strategy and handicrafts
Demeter
Goddess of grain, agriculture, harvest, growth & nourishment
Dionysus
God of wine, fruitfulness, parties, festivals, madness, chaos, vegetation, ecstasy and the theatre
Hades
King of underworld & dead
Hephaestus
God of fire, metal working & crafts
Hera
Queen of gods; goddess of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings & empires
Hermes
God of boundaries, travel, communication, trade, language, thieves & writing
Hestia
Goddess of hearth, home & chastity
Poseidon
God of sea, rivers, floods, droughts & earthquakes
Zeus
King of gods, god of sky, weather, thunder, lightning, law, order & justice
Achlys
Goddess of poisons
Aether
God of light & upper atmosphere
Aion
God of eternity
Anake
Goddess of inevitability, compulsion & necessity
Chronos
God of empirical time
Erebus
God of darkness & shadow
Eros
God of love & attraction
Hemera
Goddess of day
Nemesis
Goddess of retribution
Nesoi
Goddess of the islands & sea
Nyx
Goddess of night
Ourea
God of mountains
Phanes
God of procreation
Pontus
God of sea, father of fish & other sea creatures
Tartarus
God of deepest, darkest part of underworld (the tartarean pit)
Thanatos
God of death
Uranus
God of heavens
