Major Gods Names, Roles, & Symbols.

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Major Gods Names, Roles, & Symbols

Zeus - Jupiter/Jove Roles: Symbols: WEATHER GODS MEN LIGHTENING BOLT OAK LEAF OX EAGLE

Poseidon - Neptune Roles: Symbols: OCEANS EARTHQUAKES HORSES TRIDENT DOLPHINS

Hades - Pluto Roles: Symbols: UNDERWORLD WEALTH CERBERUS (3 headed dog) JEWELS/METALS BLACK BIDENT HELM OF DARKNESS CYPRESS TREE

Hera - Juno Roles: Symbols: QUEEN OF THE GODS MARRIAGE CHILDBIRTH PEACOCK APPLES GOLD COW

Demeter - Ceres Roles: Symbols: AGRICULTURE GRAIN NATURE SEASONS FLOWERS SHEAVE OF WHEAT SICKLE/SCYTHE CORNUCOPIA

Ares - Mars Roles: Symbols: SONS: WAR WEAPONS & ARMOR DOGS VULTURE Terror, Dread, Panic, & Fear

Aphrodite – Venus Roles: Symbols: LOVE BEAUTY PEACE RED ROSES HEARTS DOVE MAGIC GIRDLE

Apollo – Apollo/Phoebus Roles: SUN BEAUTY FINE ARTS / MUSIC HEALING / MEDICINE Symbols: LYRE LAUREL LEAF BOW & ARROW

Artemis – Diana/Phoebe Roles: MOON HUNTING WOODLAND CREATURES YOUNG WOMEN Symbols: STAG CRESCENT MOON BOW & ARROW

Athena – Minerva Roles: Symbols: WISDOM MATH WAR STRATEGY Patroness of Athens Symbols: DOVE MAGIC SHIELD / AEGIS OLIVE BRANCH OWL

EROS – Cupid Roles: Symbols: LOVE BOW & ARROW HEARTS WINGS rose -> eros SHOWN WITH EYES SHUT

Hermes – Mercury Roles: Symbols: MESSENGER TRAVELERS/TRADE THIEVES ESCORTS SOULS TO HADES Symbols: WINGED SANDALS / HELMET BAG OF GOLD CADUCEUS