Freed the Cyclops from the pit of Tartarus | ||
Greek god of the sea, horses and earthquakes | ||
Greek god of the underworld | ||
Greek goddess of hearth and home; sister of Zeus | ||
Greek god of war | ||
Greek goddess of wisdom, war and weaving | ||
Greek and Roman god of the sun, music, poetry and medicine | ||
Greek goddess of love and beauty | ||
Greek messenger-god; god of travelers and thieves | ||
Greek goddess of moon and hunting; patroness of maidens | ||
Greek god of fire; forger of armor | ||
Greek queen of gods | ||
Roman name for Zeus | ||
Roman name for Poseidon | ||
Roman name for Hades | ||
Roman name for Hestia | ||
Roman name for Ares | ||
Roman name for Pallas Athena | ||
Roman name for Aphrodite | ||
Roman name for Hermes | ||
Roman name for Artemis | ||
Roman name for Hephaestus | ||
Roman name for Hera | ||
Mother Earth | ||
One-eyed children of Mother Earth and Father Heaven | ||
Father Heaven | ||
The titan who rebelled against Father Heaven | ||
He swallowed his children out of fear that one would overthrow him | ||
Born of the blood of Cronus; their job is to pursue sinners | ||
Was hidden by his mother Rhea so Cronus would not swallow him | ||
He gave humanity the gift of fire | ||
Her curiosity unleashed evil upon the world | ||
His punishment from Zeus was to carry the world upon his shoulders | ||
The final gift left in the box opened by Pandora | ||
Greek god of love; son of Aphrodite; often shown blindfolded | ||
Roman name for Eros | ||
Three sisters who represent the favor of the gods and beauty; daughters of Zeus and Euronyme | ||
Nine sisters who give song and inspiration to humanity; daughters of Zeus and Mnemonsyne (Memory) | ||
Trumpeter of the sea | ||
Had the power to change shape and foretell the future; son/companion of Poseidon | ||
Queen of the underworld; taken by Hades | ||
Greek goddess of the corn; daughter of Cronus and Rhea | ||
Roman name for Demeter | ||
Greek god of wine | ||
Roman name for Dionysus | ||
Women with enchanting voices whose singing lured sailors to their death | ||
Attendants of Aphrodite and goddesses of beauty | ||
Attempted peacemaker; his father threw him out (literally) of Olympus for attempting to break up a fight between he and his mother | ||
Made the 12 thrones of the gods | ||
The one goddess who did not have a throne in Olympus | ||
The hideous mate of Typhon who raised her monstrous children in a cave | ||
Child of Typhon and Echidna | ||
Child of Typhon and Echidna made up of several animal parts | ||
Defeated by Zeus and pinned under Mount Aetna to this day | ||
Helped to raise Zeus with her horns filled with ambrosia and nectar | ||
Father Earth whose children the Titans rose up against him |
Greek Gods
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