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THE OLYMPIANS The Basics

Focus This presentation will give you the basic facts about the Olympian deities. The slides are presented as flashcards containing the Roman name, the Greek name, the realm or area of reign for the deity and his/her symbols.

GREEK ROMAN REALM SYMBOLS Each slide uses the color code below. In dark blue will be the GREEK name for the deity; in purple will be the Roman name; in orange the realm and in yellow the symbols.

ZEUSJUPITER King, Sky lighting bolt, eagle

POSEIDON NEPTUNE Ocean trident, horses

HADESPLUTO Underworld bident

HERAJUNO Queen,marriage, childbirth peacock

HESTIAVESTA sacred flame torch

DEMETER CERES grain, agriculture stalk of grain

ARESMARS war armor, plumed helmet

ATHENA MINERVA wisdom, war, weaving owl, spear

APOLLO sun, light, music, truth, medicine sunburst

ARTEMISDIANA moon, hunt, woods bow & arrow

APHRODITE VENUS love, beauty dove, clam shell

HAEPHAESTUS VULCAN fire, metalworking anvil, hammar

HERMES MERCURY messenger, travelers, theives, commerce winged sandals, caduceus

DIONYSUS BACCHUS wine, vine, revelry grapes, ivy, leopard skin

EROSCUPID love bow & arrow

Assignment You will next need to open the document below and read about the Olympians Rise to Power. Then you will need to study these flash cards before you take the test on the Olympians. You will match the Greek and Roman names as well as the realms.