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1 Greek Gods & Goddesses The 12 bosses of Olympus

2 Greek name/Roman name of god
Power - (write this) Symbols - (write this)

3 Zeus/Jupiter King of the gods and goddesses
Power - God of the sky and thunder Symbols - Eagle and Thunderbolt

4 Hera/Juno Queen of the gods and goddesses
Power - Goddess of Marriage, Women, and Birth Symbols - Golden Apples and Peacock

5 Poseidon/Neptune Power - god of the sea Symbols - trident
(three-prong spear)

6 Hades/Pluto Power - god of the underworld
Symbols - bident (two-prong spear) and the three headed dog, Cerberus

7 Athena/Minerva Power - unmarried goddess of wisdom
Symbols - owl (wisdom) and aegis (shield with head of Medusa)

8 Aphrodite/Venus Power - Goddess of Love and Beauty Symbols - dove

9 Hephaestus/Vulcan Power - god of craftsmen/
metalworkers and the smith (forge) Symbols - Fire (forge)

10 Hephaestus and Aphrodite are married

11 Ares/Mars Power - god of war Symbols - spear and armor

12 Ares and Aphrodite Ares was very jealous of Aphrodite’s lovers and usually killed them. He is the father of Cupid.

13 Hermes/Mercury Power - god of travel, hospitality, trade, and thieves.
Symbols - winged sandals, winged hat, and his staff – called a caduceus.

14 Apollo/Apollon Power - god of music, poetry, medicine, healing, archery, migrant people, and prophesy. Symbols - Lyre

15 Artemis/Diana Power - goddess of unmarried women, the moon, and the hunt Symbols - Bow and Arrows

16 Twin gods – Apollo and Diana
Statues at Fordson High School

17 Hestia/Vesta Power - goddess of the hearth, cooking, and the home
Symbols - Fire (hearth = fireplace)

18 Homework Write a (super) short story which includes
at least three (3) gods/goddesses the gods/goddesses using their power at least three full paragraphs ***Don’t forget about AOW #7 Hero***


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