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WHO’S WHO
IN
CLASSICAL
MYTHOLOGY
REALM
ROMAN NAME
King of the gods; god of
the sky, thunder &
lightning
Jupiter
GREEK NAME
Zeus
PARENTS
SYMBOL
thunder,
lightning, eagle
Cronus &
Rhea
REALM
ROMAN NAME
sea, horses &
earthquakes
Neptune
GREEK NAME
Poseidon
PARENTS
Cronus & Rhea
SYMBOL
trident
REALM
ROMAN NAME
god of the underworld
Pluto
GREEK NAME
Hades
PARENTS
SYMBOL
helmet of
invisibility
Cronus &
Rhea
REALM
ROMAN NAME
hearth & home
Vesta
GREEK NAME
Hestia
PARENTS
Cronus & Rhea
SYMBOL
home, hearth &
fireside
REALM
ROMAN NAME
Queen of the gods;
goddess of
marriage and
childbirth
Juno
GREEK NAME
Hera
PARENTS
Cronus & Rhea
SYMBOL
peacock,
marriage
REALM
ROMAN NAME
god of war &
weapons
Mars
GREEK NAME
Ares
PARENTS
SYMBOL
weapons, war,
shield, vulture
Zeus &
Hera
REALM
ROMAN NAME
Minerva
wisdom, war,
weaving
GREEK NAME
Athena
PARENTS
Zeus & Metis
SYMBOL
shield, olive branch,
the owl
REALM
ROMAN NAME
god of sun,
music, poetry,
medicine
Apollo
GREEK NAME
Apollo
PARENTS
SYMBOL
lyre, laurel
tree, sun
Zeus &
Leto
REALM
ROMAN NAME
love & beauty
Venus
GREEK NAME
Aphrodite
PARENTS
seafoam
SYMBOL
dove, seafoam,
shell
REALM
ROMAN NAME
messenger
god
Mercury
GREEK NAME
Hermes
PARENTS
SYMBOL
winged
helmet &
sandals
Zeus &
Maia
REALM
ROMAN NAME
moon, hunt
Diana
GREEK NAME
Artemis
PARENTS
SYMBOL
hunt, deer,
bow & arrow
Zeus &
Leto
REALM
ROMAN NAME
fire & forge
Vulcan
GREEK NAME
Hephaestus
PARENTS
Hera
SYMBOL
anvil, fire,
hammer,
volcanoes
REALM
ROMAN NAME
wine, merriment
& fertility
Bacchus
GREEK NAME
Dionysus
PARENTS
SYMBOL
thyrsus,
vine, grapes
Zeus &
Semele
REALM
ROMAN NAME
harvest
Ceres
GREEK NAME
Demeter
PARENTS
SYMBOL
seasons &
grain
Cronus &
Rhea