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Gods and Goddesses The Big Twelve

The Big Twelve Zeus Zeus is known as the god of the sky. Zeus is the ruler over the Olympian gods. Zeus had many children with human wives. Zeus’ brothers are Poseidon and Hades.

The Big Twelve Hera Hera is both Zeus’ wife and sister. Hera is almost always upset at Zeus for his affairs. Hera plotted to overthrow Zeus but was not successful.

The Big Twelve Poseidon Poseidon is the god of the sea. Poseidon is the brother of Zeus and Hades. Poseidon is very vengeful.

The Big Twelve Hades Hades is the god of the underworld, and the keeper of the dead. Hades is Zeus and Poseidon's brother. Hades is also god over wealth.

The Big Ten Apollo Apollo is the god of the sun. Apollo is the son of Zeus. Apollo is said to be the embodiment of reason and intellect.

The Big Twelve Artemis Artemis is better known as Diana in Roman culture. Artemis is the twin sister of Apollo. Artemis is a daughter of Zeus. Artemis is known as the goddess of the hunt, as well as the goddess of female virginity.

The Big Twelve Athena Athena is the daughter of Zeus. Athena is the goddess of Wisdom. Athena is Odysseus’ favorite goddess. Athena is usually dressed in armor.

The Big Twelve Aphrodite Aphrodite is the goddess of love. Aphrodite is the daughter of Cronus; she was born out of the sea. Aphrodite is considered to be one of the most, if not the most, beautiful of the gods and goddesses.

The Big Twelve Hephaestus Hephaestus is known as the god of craft and forge. Hephaestus is the husband of Aphrodite. Hephaestus is the son of both Zeus and Hera.

The Big Twelve Ares Ares is the god of War. Ares is son of Zeus and Hera. Ares is the main god who blessed Achilles.

The Big Twelve Hermes Hermes is the son of Zeus. Hermes is known as messenger of the gods. Hermes is known for being very intelligent and tricky.

The Big Twelve Dionysus Dionysus is the god of wine. Dionysus is a son of Zeus. Dionysus also represents rebirth.

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