gods and goddesses GREEK
Complete List of Terms and Definitions for gods and goddesses GREEK
| Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| Ares | War |
| Hades-Symbol(s) | Helmet/Metal |
| Hestia | Vesta |
| Victory | Nike |
| Forgetfulness | Lethe |
| Pleasure | Hedone |
| Nike | Victory |
| Athena-Roman Name | Minerva |
| satyrs | shepard gods |
| Hephaestus | God of fire |
| Athena |
Roman Name: Minerva Role: -protector -wisdom -weaving and sowing -weapons -agriculture |
| Eurynome | HB. Penelope's maid |
| Apollo's symbols | laural tree |
| Mnemosyne |
Moneta Memory and time muses |
| Artemis | moon and hunt |
| Apollo | god of light |
| Pandora | very curiousLike: Frankenstein |
| Hephaesus | Vulcan, God of fire |
| Ares' Domain | God of war |
| Aphrodite | (Venus) Goddess of Love/Beauty. |
| juno | roman name of hera |
| Rhea | Cronuses wife; saved Cronus |
| Eros | his mother was Aphrodite |
| Perseus' parents | Zeus and Danae |
| Hades | God of the dead |
| Dionysus |
Bacchus god of fertility, wine |
| demeter |
agriculture mature woman with vale ear of wheat and hord of plenty daughter: peresponne: kidnapped |
| parents of Hera | Cronus and Rhea |
| The sirens | Known for their vocies |
| Zeus | king of gods and men |
| Muses |
Muses nine goddesses who inspired artists |
| Hermes | God of trade, eloquense, andluck-brining messagesto the gods (Mercury) |
| Poseidon | lord of the ocean and earthquakes |
| Goddess of the sea, Achilles mother | Thestis |
| Hestia's Domain | Goddess of hearth and home |
| Hephestus | Vulcan; Fire; Fire of The Forge |
| Aphrodite's modern connections | beauty and the beast |
| Athena's symbols | owl, olive tree, helmet, spear |
| god of sun, truth, music, healing | Apollo |
| Hearth | This means family life or the home. |
| Terpsichore | Muse of Choral Songs and the Dance |
| Hera (Juno) | Wife of Zeus, protector of marriage |
| Scylla | dangerous rock in the straights of Messina. It appeared as a female monster with six heads who ate passing sailors |
| Aphrodite is the goddess of... | love and beauty |
| Prometheus | Titan god of forethought & crafty counsel |
| Narcissus | Best known for being handsome and women could not speak to him. |
| Maia (Mortal) | (Mortal) Produced a son with Zeus called Hermes (Messenger god) |
| The Muses | They are in charge of Inspirtation, there are many of them and they Inspire people in the arts/etc. |
| Chronus | a titan ; father of hades, poseidon, zeus, hera, hestia, and demeter; as cast off by zeus for eting his siblings; ate his children so that they could not over through him |
| Ares (Mars) | Symbol is the the Vulture. God/Goddess of War. |
| god of underworld (did not live of Mount Olympus) |
Greek:Hades Roman:Pluto Symbol:cornucopia |
| Cronos | This god ate each of his children, but was later overthrown by his son, Zeus. |
| Posiden | raised an island out of the sea called Delos |
| Athena (Minerva) | Symbol is the the Owl. God/Goddess of Wisdom and war. |
| Aeolus | King of the Wind, God of the Winds and Air |
| Athena - Sprang from Zeus's Head | Virgin Goddess of Wisdom, Law, and Just Wars |