Hestia By: Jessica Oh

Table of Contents Title Page Title Page The Roman Name for Hestia The Roman Name for Hestia Hestia’s symbol Hestia’s symbol Hestia’s domain Hestia’s domain Hestia’s relatives Hestia’s relatives Hestia’s weapon Hestia’s weapon Hestia’s special power Hestia’s special power

Table of Contents Cont. The special personality trait of the Hestia. The special personality trait of the Hestia. A Myth about the Hestia. A Myth about the Hestia. Facts about the Hestia! Facts about the Hestia! Bibliography part 2 Bibliography part 2

The Roman name for the goddess Vesta

Symbols associated with the goddess Hestia's symbol is the hearth. It is similar to a fireplace and is made of stone or brick. The hearth is used for cooking and heating.

Goddess of what domain? Hestia is the goddess of fire!

Relatives Parents: Kronos, Rhea Brothers: Zeus, Hades, Poseidon Sisters: Demeter, Hera

Weapons A flowered branch and a kettle

Special powers Hestia doesn’t have any special powers! She is just the goddess of fire, even though she can’t bend fire!

Special personality traits Quiet, peaceful, gentle and protective - like a dove!

There are not many legends about Hestia, but there is one where she was admired by Poseidon and Apollo. She did not want to marry either of them, so she vowed to Zeus that she would never marry! Myth of Hestia

Facts About Hestia 1.She was one of the children eaten by Kronos. 2.She never married. 3.She didn't have any children but looked after orphans and missing children. 4.Hestia could not be forced to love anyone, not even by the goddess of love. 5.In Rome, Vesta’s job was to keep the Sacred fire always lit.

Bibliography Fire picture Fire picture Vesta Flowered branch Flowered branch Old kettle Old kettle Family of the Gods Family of the Gods The Dove The Dove MythsMyths Myth#2 Myth#2 MythsMyth#2 Hestia Symbol Hestia Symbol Hestia (first page) Hestia (first page) Fire Heart Hearth