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The Gods of the Pantheon

Zeus King of the gods Ruler of Mount Olympus God of the sky, thunder, and fate Youngest son of Cronus and Rhea Husband of Hera Symbol: the lightning bolt and the eagle

Poseidon King of the sea and god of the waters Creator of horses Son of Cronus and Rhea Brother to Zeus and Hades Symbol: the trident

Hades King of the Underworld and god of the dead Son of Cronus and Rhea Older brother of Zeus Symbol: the three-headed dog and the helmet of darkness

Hera Queen of Olympus God of marriage, child birth, and kings Daughter of Cronus and Rhea Wife of Zeus Symbol: the peacock

Hermes God of travel, messengers, and thievery Leads the souls of the dead into the Underworld Son of Zeus Symbol: the caduceus

Goddess of love and beauty Aphrodite Goddess of love and beauty Married to Hephaestus Symbol: Scallop shell

Apollo God of music, healing, plague, and prophecy Artemis’ twin brother Son of Zeus Symbol: The bow and quiver

Ares God of war, bloodlust, violence, and civil order Son of Zeus and Hera Symbol: the spear and the vulture

Athena Goddess of wisdom, battle strategy, and reason Born of Zeus Symbol: the olive tree and the aegis

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