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Greek Gods and Goddesses

ZEUS Roman name Jupiter Lord of the sky Supreme god of the Olympians. Symbols are the lightning bolt and the eagle. Married to Hera Brother to Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia and Demeter Father to Ares, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, Apollo , Dionysus and Artemis.

Hera Roman name Juno The goddess of marriage and motherhood. Symbols are the cow and the peacock. Wife of Zeus Sister to Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia and Demeter Mother to Ares and Hephaestus

APHRODITE Roman name Venus The goddess of love, beauty and fertility Created from sea foam Symbol is the dove. Married to Hephaestus, but her boyfriend is Ares.

ARES Roman name Mars God of war Symbols are the boar and spear. Child of Zeus and Hera Brother to Hephaestus Half-brother to Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus and Hermes. Is Aphrodite's boyfriend.

HEPHAESTUS Roman name Vulcan God of fire and blacksmithing. Child of Zeus and Hera Brother to Ares Half-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Dionysus and Hermes. Symbol is the hammer.

ARTEMIS Roman name Diana Goddess of the hunt and of the moon. Her symbols are the deer and the bow. Child of Zeus (and Leta) Twin sister to Apollo. Half-sister to Ares, Hermes, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Athena.

DIONYSUS Roman name Bacchus God of wine and madness Child of Zeus Born a mortal demi-god, was given immortality by Zeus

HERMES Roman name Mercury Messenger of the gods and guide of dead souls to the Underworld God of doctors, travelers and thieves Symbols are winged sandals and helmet Child of Zeus (and Maia) Half-brother to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Ares, Dionysus and Hephaestus

POSEIDON Roman name Neptune God of the sea, earthquakes and horses Symbols are the trident and horses Brother to Zeus, Hera, Demeter, Hestia and Hades

APOLLO Roman name Apollo God of prophesy, music, healing and the sun Symbols are the lyre, the sun and the arrow Twin brother to Artemis Child of Zeus (and Leta) Half-brother to Ares, Athena, Dionysus, Hephaestus and Hermes.

ATHENA Roman name Minerva Goddess of crafts and the domestic arts and also those of battle strategy and wisdom. Symbol was the owl. Child of Zeus (was born fully grown from Zeus’s head) Half-sister to Hermes, Hephaestus, Apollo, Dionysus, Ares and Artemis

DEMETER Roman name Cerus Goddess of agriculture Symbol is a sheaf of wheat sister of Zeus, Hera, Hades, Hestia and Poseidon mother of Persephone.

HADES Roman name Pluto God of the dead and ruler of the Underworld Symbol is the Helm of Darkness, which is like a helmet/crown. Brother to Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia and Demeter Married to Persephone (who he abducted and tricked into marriage) Does not have a throne on Mount Olympus

Hestia Roman name Vesta Goddess of the hearth (fire), home and peace Tends the fire of Mount Olympus Symbol is the campfire/fireplace Gave up her throne on Mount Olympus to Dionysus when he was made a god by Zeus Brother to Zeus, Hades, Hera, Demeter and Poseidon