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GODS AND GODESSES APHRODITE APOLLO ATHENA ZEUS
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APHRODITE Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire and beauty.
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ARES Ares was the Greek god of war, and according to mythology, war, battles, and bloodshed were his major preoccupations.
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APOLLO Apollo is the son of Zeus. His twin sister is Artemis. He is the god of music, playing a golden lyre. The Archer, far shooting with a silver bow. The god of healing who taught man medicine. The god of light. The god of truth, who can not speak a lie.
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ATHENA Athena is the Greek goddess of reason, intelligent activity, arts and literature. Athena is the daughter of Zeus.
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ZEUS Zeus(zoose or zyoose; Roman name Jupiter) was the supreme god of the Olympians.
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MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES CYCLOPS CENTAUR GORGONS PEGASUS CEREBRUS
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The Cyclopes were gigantic one eyed monsters. The most famous is Polyphemus, the Cyclops blinded by Odysseus. CYCLOPS
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CENTAUR The Centaur's are half man, and half horse. They have the body of a horse but, in place of the horse's head the have the torso, head and arms of a man.
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GORGONS LIKE MEDUSA These are female monsters with snakes for hair. Their faces are so ugly that any man that see the face will turn to stone.
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PEGASUS Pegasus was a winged horse and good flyer.
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CEREBRUS Cerberus is the three headed dog with a dragon tail which guards the entrance to the underworld. Allowing the dead to enter but, never leave.
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HERCULES Hercules, is a Greek hero, who becomes a god after his death. He aids the gods in their battle with the titans, but Hera, jealous of Zeus' unfaithfulness, conspires to make Hercules the slave of Eurystheus.
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PERSEUS Killed Medusa Slayed the sea serpent to save Andromeda who he later married Killed his grandfather accidentally and became King
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