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The Family Tree of the Gods

In the beginning… Chaos Night (darkness) Death (Erebus) Love

Mother EarthFather Heaven Gaea (Gaia) Oranos (Uranus) 3 monsters with 100 hands and 50 heads 3 Cyclopes The Titans

The Titans (The Elder Gods) with enormous size and strength Cronos (Saturn): Ruler of the Titans Rhea: Wife of Cronos Ocean: River that encircled the earth Iapetus: Father of Prometheus, Epimetheus and Atlas

from Cronos and Rhea came ZeusHera PoseidonHestia HadesDemeter

And there were Other Olympians Zeus Poseidon Hades Hera Hestia Demeter Athena Hermes Ares Aphrodite Hephaestus Dionysus Apollo Artemis

Zeus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain Jupiter or JoveBrother and Husband of Hera Thunderbolt Eagle Oak Tree The Sky All Gods Mt. Olympus

Poseidon Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain NeptuneBrother of Zeus and Hades Trident Horse Bull The Sea

Hades Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain PlutoBrother of Zeus and Poseidon Metals Jewelry The Underworld The dead

Hera Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain JunoWife and Sister of Zeus Cow Peacock Queen of the Gods Marriage

Hestia Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VestaSister of ZeusHearthThe Home

Demeter Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain CeresSister of ZeusTorch Wheat The Earth Planting Harvesting All growing things

Athena Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MinervaDaughter of Zeus Born out of his head Aegis (shield) Owl Olive Tree Intellectual activities Strategy Wisdom

Ares Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MarsSon of Zeus and HeraVulture Dog Spear War

Hephaestus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VulcanSon of Zeus and HeraForge Anvil Fire Blacksmith of Gods Forger of weapons Jewelry

Apollo Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain PhoebusSon of Zeus Brother of Artemis Crow Dolphin Lyre (harp) Laurel Tree Sun Music Poetry Math Medicine

Artemis Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain DianaDaughter of Zeus Sister of Apollo Stag (Deer) Cyprus Tree Moon Chastity Maidens Hunting

Hermes Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MercuryZeus’ sonWand Winged Sandals Winged Hat Messenger God Liars, thieves, gamblers Commerce Treaties Guardian of travelers

Aphrodite Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VenusBorn out of the 1 st murder Myrtle Tree Dove Sparrow Swan Love Beauty

Dionysus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain BacchusSon of ZeusGrape vine Leopard Grape harvest Wine making Wine