Greek Mythology Flashcards
Who was the first God / deity that existed?
Chaos
Who did Gaia Marry?
Hint; She married Two
Ouranos (Uranus) and Tartarus
Who was the first female deity to exist?
Gaia (Gaea)
Who is the king of the gods?
Zeus
Who is the wife of Zeus?
Hera
What is Hestia the goddess of?
The Hearth, Home and family
Who is the eldest of the Olympians?
Hestia
Who is the youngest of the Olympians?
Dionysus
In SOME accounts, it records Hestia giving up her seat on the Olympian Council for another God. Who was it?
Dionysus
How many children did Zeus have?
Around One Hundred and Thirty Three (133)
Who did Zeus cheat Hera with that made the most popular Demi-God in Greek Mythology?
Alcmene
Was Zeus loyal to Hera and their marriage?
No No No!
What did Perseus do that made him popular?
He cut off the Gorgon, Medusa’s head and gave it to Athena
What did Theseus do that many appreciated?
He defeated the Minotaur in the beast’s own building, The Labyrinth (which was a huge maze inside a building)