The 12 Greek Olympian Gods Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Zeus?
A
God of sky and Thunder, king of all gods
2
Q
Who is Poseidon?
A
God of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses
3
Q
Who is Hades?
A
God of the underworld and dead
4
Q
Who is Athena?
A
Goddess of wisdom, strategy, warfare, horses, and hadicraft
5
Q
Who is Hera?
A
Queen of the gods, protector of women
6
Q
Who is Hestia?
A
Goddess of fire and the ‘right order of domesticity’
7
Q
Who is Ares?
A
God of war
8
Q
Who is Demeter?
A
Goddess of the harvest, nature, seasons
9
Q
Who is Apollo?
A
Twin brother to Artemis. God of light, prophecy, medicine
10
Q
Who is Artemis?
A
Twin sister to Apollo. Goddess of the hunt, the moon, the wilderness
11
Q
Who is Hermes?
A
God of travel, games, commerce (guide of dead souls). Messenger for the gods
12
Q
Who is Aphrodite?
A
Goddess of beauty
