Unit Flashcards
Juno, Queen of he Gods; goddess of marriage and childbirth.
Hera
Jupiter, King of the Gods; protector of justice and social order. ⚡️
Zeus
Venus, goddess of love and beauty.
Aphrodite
Minerva, goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts.
Athena
Phoebus/ Apollo, god of the sun, arts/music, archery, prophecy, and medicine. ☀️
Apollo
Diana, goddess of hunting and protector of wild animals.
Artemis
Mars, god of war.
Ares
Ceres, goddess of grain, farming, and soil.
Demeter
Vulcan, god of fire, volcanoes, and industry; blacksmith to the gods.
Hephaestus
Mercury, messenger of the Gods, patron of travelers, merchants, and thieves. ✉️
Hermes
Neptune, god of the sea and earthquakes.
Poseidon
Bacchus, god of wine and revelry.
Dionysus
Vesta, goddess of the hearth and home.
Hesitate
Pluto, King of the underworld.
Hades
Prosperina, Queen of the underworld; goddess of spring.
Persephone
Mightiest mortal, son of Zeus, given 12 labors to complete.
Hercules
Hero of Thebes; solved riddle of the Sphinx, married his mother.
Oedipus
Son of Zeus; slayer of Medusa.
Perseus
Gorgon who changed people into stone.
Medusa
Led Argonauts to search for the Golden Fleece.
Jason
King of Athens; killed the Minotaur.
Theseus
Fastest mortal; hunter of the Caledonian bear.
Atlanta
Mortal who rode Pegasus.
Bellerphon
First woman; opened box of evils.
Pandora
Giant who supported the Earth on his shoulders.
Atlas
Beautiful human who fell in love with his image.
Narcissus
Greatest musician; married to Eurydice.
Orpheus
Wife of Orpheus; condemned to the Underworld.
Eurydice
Giants who ruled before the Olympic Gods.
Titans
Monster with one eye.
Cyclops
Richest human; everything he touched turned to gold.
Midas