The Greek Gods IN ALL THEIR MIGHTY GREATNESS. Zeus King of the gods Most powerful of all the gods Ruler of the heavens His weapon is the lightning bolt.

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The Greek Gods IN ALL THEIR MIGHTY GREATNESS

Zeus King of the gods Most powerful of all the gods Ruler of the heavens His weapon is the lightning bolt Often fights with his wife, Hera

Poseidon Brother of Zeus Ruler of the Sea His Weapon is the Triton

Hades Brother of Zeus Ruler of the underworld God of wealth

Hera Wife of Zeus Fights with her husband constantly Goddess of marriage

Ares God of war Neither of his parents like him Coward

Athena Born out of Zeus’ forehead Goddess of wisdom Patron goddess of Athens

Apollo God of the sun Son of Zeus Brother of Artemis Archer god

Artemis Huntress goddess Goddess of the moon Daughter of Zeus Sister of Apollo

Aphrodite Goddess of love Married to Hephaestus Born out of the sea

Hephaestus Blacksmith god Son of Zeus Thrown from Mount Olympus Ugly and lame

Hermes Messenger god Wears winged sandals God of thieves and commerce Son of Zeus

Demeter Goddess of agriculture Sister of Zeus Mother of Persephone