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Roman name: Jupiter God of the sky, the supreme god of the Olympians, and ruler of mankind. The last child of the Titans Kronos and Rhea, had five brothers and sisters. Known for his many love affairs and bad temper. Responsible for the weather which depended on his temper. Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Neptune Symbol- the trident Another one of the Titans’ sons Second in command to Zeus He also was known for his affairs Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Pluto Another son of the Titans Symbol: Helmet that helped him stay invisible Ruler of the Underworld and god of the dead Lived with Persephone, his forced wife. Unpitying, inexorable, and was just a terrible but not evil god Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Juno Goddess of marriage and family Zeus’s wife and sister Punishes women that are involved in relationships with Zeus Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Venus Goddess of love and beauty Symbols: Seashell and mirror Married the smith Hephastus (God of fire, crafts, and of blacksmiths) but loved Ares Most attractive goddess on Mount Olympus Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman Name: Mercury Symbol: caduceus (which is winged stick with snakes wrapped around it) God of travelers, merchants, and thieves. Messenger of the gods Son of Zeus and the mountain nymph Maea Only Olympian god allowed to visit heaven, earth and the Underworld Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Mars God of War Symbols: Dogs and the spear Son of Zeus and Hera and half brother of Athena Very unpopular with the Gods and humans because of his attitude. Was in love with Aphrodite Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Minerva Symbols: Olive branch and the owl Goddess of wisdom, skill, and war Child of Zeus and Metis (prudence) Born full grown out of Zeus’s head (wearing battle armor) Taught humans weaving, sewing, farming, and metalwork Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

Roman name: Apollo Symbols: Lyre and laurel tree God of the sun, prophecy, music and healing. Son of Zeus and the mortal Leto Famous for playing his lyre Click the Click the lightning bolt lightning bolt to return to return

“I am mightiest of all. Make trial that you may know. Fasten a rope of gold to heaven and lay hold, every god and goddess. You could not drag down Zeus. But if I wished to drag you down, then I would” A. HeraHera B. HadesHades C. PoseidonPoseidon D. ZeusZeus

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