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The Family Tree of the Gods
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In the beginning… Chaos Night (darkness) Death (Erebus) Love
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Mother EarthFather Heaven Gaea (Gaia) Oranos (Uranus) 3 monsters with 100 hands and 50 heads 3 Cyclopes The Titans
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The Titans (The Elder Gods) with enormous size and strength Cronos (Saturn): Ruler of the Titans Rhea: Wife of Cronos Ocean: River that encircled the earth Iapetus: Father of Prometheus, Epimetheus and Atlas
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from Cronos and Rhea came ZeusHera PoseidonHestia HadesDemeter
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And there were Other Olympians Zeus Poseidon Hades Hera Hestia Demeter Athena Hermes Ares Aphrodite Hephaestus Dionysus Apollo Artemis
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Zeus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain Jupiter or JoveBrother and Husband of Hera Thunderbolt Eagle Oak Tree The Sky All Gods Mt. Olympus
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Poseidon Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain NeptuneBrother of Zeus and Hades Trident Horse Bull The Sea
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Hades Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain PlutoBrother of Zeus and Poseidon Metals Jewelry The Underworld The dead
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Hera Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain JunoWife and Sister of Zeus Cow Peacock Queen of the Gods Marriage
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Hestia Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VestaSister of ZeusHearthThe Home
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Demeter Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain CeresSister of ZeusTorch Wheat The Earth Planting Harvesting All growing things
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Athena Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MinervaDaughter of Zeus Born out of his head Aegis (shield) Owl Olive Tree Intellectual activities Strategy Wisdom
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Ares Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MarsSon of Zeus and HeraVulture Dog Spear War
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Hephaestus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VulcanSon of Zeus and HeraForge Anvil Fire Blacksmith of Gods Forger of weapons Jewelry
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Apollo Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain PhoebusSon of Zeus Brother of Artemis Crow Dolphin Lyre (harp) Laurel Tree Sun Music Poetry Math Medicine
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Artemis Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain DianaDaughter of Zeus Sister of Apollo Stag (Deer) Cyprus Tree Moon Chastity Maidens Hunting
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Hermes Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain MercuryZeus’ sonWand Winged Sandals Winged Hat Messenger God Liars, thieves, gamblers Commerce Treaties Guardian of travelers
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Aphrodite Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain VenusBorn out of the 1 st murder Myrtle Tree Dove Sparrow Swan Love Beauty
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Dionysus Roman NameRelationship to Other Gods SymbolsDomain BacchusSon of ZeusGrape vine Leopard Grape harvest Wine making Wine
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