Stories from Classical Mythology Lesson 9 Stories from Classical Mythology
What is mythology?
Is it about…
Or…
Or even…
Well…
a collection of ancient stories Mythology is a collection of ancient stories
Greek & Roman Mythology Fascinating Inspiring Entertaining
Gods on Mountain Olympus
Zeus ZEUS (Roman name Jupiter) was the supreme god of the Olympians.
Hera HERA (Roman name Juno) was the goddess of marriage. Hera was the wife of Zeus and Queen of the Olympians.
Apollo APOLLO (Roman name Apollo) was the son of Zeus and Leto. He was the Greek god of sun and the god of prophesy, music, and poetry.
Aphrodite APHRODITE (Roman name Venus) was the daughter of Zeus, the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
Ares ARES (Roman name Mars) was the son of Zeus, the god of war.
Eros EROS (Roman name Cupid) God of love Son of Aphrodite and Ares
Hercules He was the son of Zeus and the mortal Alcmene. He was made to perform twelve great tasks, called The Twelve Labors of Hercules and became a god.
A little extra work!
Who is Helen of Troy?
Who is Pandora?
What does a “Pandora’s Box” mean?
The source of all evils
Who is Medusa?