The olympians Flashcards
Who was the god that spang out of their father’s head
Athena
who is the god of fire and forge
Hephestus
who was the original god that is not a twelve olympian
Hestia
who is the god of the underworld
Hades
who is the god of love (bow and arrow)
Cupid (Eros)
what god had a mortal mother
Dionysus
who was the god of harvest
Demeter
who is the goddess of marriage
Hera
god of the sea
Poseidon
king of all the gods
Zeus
who’s plant is a Loral reath
Apollo(his crown)
Whose symbol is the helmet of invisibility
Hades
Whose symbol the moon
Artemis
whose symbol is an anvil
Hephaestus
whose symbol is the eagle
Zeus
whose animal is the dolphin
Poseidon
whose animal is the owl
Athena
whose animal is the tortise
hermes
whose plant is a rose
Aphrodite
whose symbol is the thunderbolt
Zeus
whose animal is a vulture/dog/boar
ares
whose animal is a donkey
hepheatus
whose animal is a horse
poseidon
whose animal is a cow
hera
whose animal is a goat
dionysus
whose animal is a dove
aphrodite
whose roman name is diana
artemis
whose roman name is Vulcan
Hepheatus
whose roman name is mernerva
athena
whose name is mercury
hermes
whose roman name is juno
hera
whose roman name is neptune
posiedon
whose roman name is venus
aphrodite
whose roman name is pluto
hades
whose roman name is mars
ares
whose roman name is jupiter
zeus
IO -birthed
Hercules
Aphrodite send giants to olympus
Artimes goes with the gaints that end up killing each other with arrows
promethus body part
liver
puts to sleep persophones caregiver
hades and persephone
Who chained promethus to the rock
Hephestus
How does Hepheatus chain Aphrodite and ares to the bed
with a thin almost invisable golden string
what was pandoras last trait
hope
in anger zeus punished man with what
winter
one hundred eyes
argus
premethus first thing he molded was man
false
premethus gave traits to man
false
why is zeus all powerful
intellegence
who was the 3 headed dog
cebrus
3 women to deside when you die
the fates
half horse/man
sentar
ram head human body
mentor
2 groups that helped the olympians
one hundered handed ones and cyclopes
who holds up the sky
Atlas
mother earth
rhea
Why does aphrodite help with pandoras box
she wants to let the other gods know that love concorers all
zeus has baby in his right thigh
showed true form to semele
how you have to dress body to go to underworld
coin in mouth
hermes comes to collect body to kyrin and has to across the styx
3 virgin goddesses
hestia, artimis, athena
myth kiddnapping of persephone
seasons
Zeus
King of the Gods, son of titan Cronus, brother of Poseidon and Hades, married to Hera, controls the thunderbolt, won a straw game and picked the longest straw became the supreme ruler
Hera
Goddess of Marriage, married to Zeus, she punishes mortal women who Zeus has cheated on with her, her and Zeus fight but he always wins, helped Greeks sack Troy
Poseidon
God of the Sea, rules the sea and controls earthquakes, Zeus’ brother, struggles with power with Zeus, carries a three-pronged trident, gave the 1st horse to man
Hades
God fo the Dead, brother of Zeus and Poseidon, drew shortest straw and sent to the land of the dead, no one likes him, married to Persephone (kidnapped her and brought her to the underworld)
Athena
Goddess of Civilization, favorite daughter of Zeus, she was born from Zeus’ head, Athena helped the Greeks in the Trojan War but afterwards turned against them because they didn’t show much respect for the gods
Apollo
God of Light, master musician and poet, also the god of archery, purely a good god, all olympians like him same with humans, he talked directly to humans through the oracle at Delphi
Artemis
Goddess of the Moon, twin sister of Apollo, also the goddess of the hunt
Aphrodite
Goddess of Love and Beauty, without her there would be no love or beauty on Earth, she’s not loved by everyone, attacked by a warrior during Trojan War, loved Paris (he who started the Trojan War), carried him away from dangerous combat
hermes
Messenger of the Gods, son of Zeus, graceful and swift, wears winged sandals and wings on his helmet, master thief, has the job escorting newly deceased should to the underworld
Ares
God of War, one of the most hated and most prayed to gods, during Trojan War many men prayed to him for strength, enjoys fighting himself and sometimes participates in wars, he’s a coward to because he screams and runs aways after he is wounded
Hesphaetus
God of Fire, son of Zeus and Hera, deformed and ugly, he is loved by many, blacksmith of the gods, turns iron and bronze into armor and weaponry, bestows it into unlucky mortals like Achilles
Hestia
Goddess of the Home, every meal begins and ends with an offering to Hestia, not a major god among the other, hardly enters into the affairs of the mortals
Dionysus
god of wine and party, took Hestias seat when he became an Olympian, he was the only god with a mortal mother
Roman name of Hestia
Vesta
