Greek Mythology Character Flashcards
Zeus
His roman name is neptune;his symbol is the lightning bolt; his powers is king of god/ruler of mankind and he is Hera’s husband.
Poseidon
His roman name is neptune;his symbol is the three trident pronged spear;he is the god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes.
Hades
His roman name is pluto;his helmet makes him invisible;he is god of the underworld.
Hestia
Her roman name is vesta;her symbol is the fireplace(hearth);goddess of hearth and warm.
Hera
Her roman name is juno;her symbol is a cow/peacock;she is the queen of gods.
Ares
Her roamn name is mars;her symbol is a vulture/dog;she is the god of war.
Athena
Her roman name is Minerva;her symbol is an olive tree;she is the goddess of wisdom,war, and weaving.
Apollo
His symbol is the golden lyre/chariot;god of sun,music,poetry,medicine.
Aphrodite
Her roman name is venus;her symbol is a dove/swan;goddess of love and beauty.
Hermes
His roman name is mercury;his symbol is winged feet helmet;messenger of god;god of commerce,travelers, and thieves.
Artemis
his symbol is a deer/bow;goddess of the hunt.
Hephaestus
God of forge,fire,and smithing.
Demeter
goddess of the harvest or corn.
Rhea
Daughter of Uranus and Gaea; one of the titan
Uranus
Parents; Parent of Rhea and Cronus;Husband to Gaea