The Gods Flashcards
Roman name for Zeus
Jupiter
Who was Jupiter/Zeus?
King of the gods
Poseidon Roman name?
Neptune
Who was Poseidon/neptune?
God of the sea
What is the underworld
The region inhabited by souls of the dead
Hades Roman name
Pluto
Who was Hades/pluto
God of the underworld
Hera Roman name
Juno
Who was Hera/Juno?
Queen of the gods
Goddess of marriage
Aphrodite Roman name
Venus
Who was Venus/Aphrodite?
Goddess of love
Apollo Roman name?
Apollo
Who was Apollo?
God of music
God of prophecy
God of archery
God of disease
Ares Roman name
Mars
Who was Mars/ares
God of war
Artemis Roman name
Diana
Who was Artemis/diana?
Goddess of hunting
Goddess of childbirth
Goddess of young women
Athena Roman name
Minerva
Who is Athena/Minerva?
Goddess of wisdom
Goddess of weaving
Goddess of war
Demeter Roman name?
Ceres
Who is ceres/demeter?
Goddess of agriculture
Dionysus Roman name
Bacchus
Who is Dionysus/Bacchus?
God of wine
God of fertility
God of frenzy
Hephaestus Roman name?
Vulcan
Who was Hephaestus/vulcan?
God of fire
God of the blacksmith
Hermes Roman name
Mercury
Who is Hermes/mercury?
Messenger of the gods
God of travelers
God of thieves
Hestia Roman name
Vesta
Who is hestia/vesta
Goddess of the hearth
Goddess of the home
