WHO’S WHO IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS King of the gods; god of the sky, thunder & lightening Jupiter Zeus thunder, lightening, eagle Cronus & Rhea
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS sea, horses & earthquakes Poseidon Neptune trident Cronus & Rhea
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS god of the underworld Hades Pluto helmet of invisibility Cronus & Rhea
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS hearth & home Hestia Vesta home, hearth & fireside Cronus & Rhea
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS Queen of the gods; goddess of marriage and childbirth Hera Juno peacock, marriage Cronus & Rhea
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS god of war & weapons Ares Mars weapons, war, shield, vulture Zeus & Hera
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS wisdom, war, weaving Athena Minerva shield, olive branch, the owl Zeus & Metis
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS god of sun, music, poetry, medicine Apollo lyre, laurel tree, sun Zeus & Leto
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS love & beauty Aphrodite Venus dove, seafoam, shell seafoam
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS messenger god Hermes Mercury winged helmet & sandals Zeus & Maia
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS moon, hunt Artemis Diana hunt, deer, bow & arrow Zeus & Leto
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS fire & forge Hephaestus Vulcan anvil, fire, hammer, volcanoes Hera
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS wine, merriment & fertility Dionysus Bacchus thrysus, vine, grapes Zeus & Semele
REALM GREEK NAME ROMAN NAME SYMBOL PARENTS harvest Demeter Ceres seasons & grain Cronus & Rhea