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Gods and Goddesses
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Zeus/Jupiter Zeus/Jupiter is the king of the gods and goddess, god of heaven and mankind. Zeus means powerful/big. Zeus is the son of Cronus and Rhea. Sibling of Poseidon and Hades. Married to Hera. Jovial
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Poseidon, the Greek equivalent of Neptune, is the god of the sea. Son of Cronus(god of time) and Rhea (godde Sibling of Zeus. Had many love affairs which concluded in off-springs which include Eumolpus, the Giant Sinis, Polyphemus, Orion, King Amycus, Porteus, Agenor and Belu from Europa, Pelias, and King Busiris. It is safe to assume that he had the perfect body. Six-pack abs, ripped guns, muscular biceps, triceps, everything- cepts
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Hades Hades/pluto The unseen. King of the underworld, god of the dead. Son of Cronus and Rhea. Sibling of Zeus, and Poseidon Name means: invisible, unseen mercurial
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Athena Athenaeum (or atheneum) a) an institution for the promotion of learning (like a literary club or a scientific academy); b) a library, reading room or similar. Goddess of wisdom and crafts. Athena and Poseidon contested for control of a city, and had a contest on who could grant them the greatest gift. Poseidon struck the ground and a spring came forth, but it was a salt water spring so it wasn't very useful. Athena stabbed her spear into the ground and the first olive tree grew. Indignant at his defeat, Poseidon flooded a few of Athena's cities, whereby Athena moved to the city she won and named it Athens.
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Ares/Mar Ares is known as the Greek God of War. Son of Zeus and Hera. Lover of Aphrodite. Sibling of Hephaestus and Eris. Name means: bane, ruin, curse, imprecation. martial \
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Aphrodite/Venus The goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality is also the second planet from the sun (Venus) venerate-regard with reverence
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Hermes/Mercury Messengers of the god Name of a high-fashion brand. mercurial
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Nike Goddness of Victory. She have an abillity to run really fast. She have a very fit body. Name of a shoe brand. Nicolas, Nicola, Nick, Nikolai, Nils, Klaas, Nicole, Ike, Niki, Nikita, Nika, Niketas, and Nico.
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Neptune The roman equivalent of Poseidon, is the god of the sea. Neptune is also a planet farthest away from the sun
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Gaia Greek version of "Mother Nature" Terra Mater meaning Mother Earth in Roman, which is also her Roman equivalent.
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Mars is known as the Roman God of War. Also the fourth planet from the sun
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Clothe is the god that control the each human's life. She is the spinner who spin the thread of human life, cutting each at the right moment. Cloth
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Cronus is the god of time. chronology
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Cupid/Eros God of love, cupid is one of the main symbols of valentines day. 'Cupido' - Desire (Latin)
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Saturn/Kronos God of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is also the name of the 6th planet from the sun connected with Ceres(goddess of agriculture). Cereal
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Iris is the god of rainbow, sea, and sky. She is also the messenger of the gods. Sometime she is also referred to a personal messenger of Hera. Her name means both Rainbow and 'eris' messenger.
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