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The Ancient Greek Gods By Kaia & Eva Zeus – the king of the Gods God of: the sky, the weather & oaths. His Symbols: eagles, thunderbolt, scepter, the stout oak & the hardy olive. Fact: He is brother to Hades & Posidon. An Olympian. Hera – the queen of the Gods Goddess of: heaven, marriage & childbirth. Her Symbols: peacock, black crow, cow, jewel crown, diadem, veil. Married to: Zeus Fact: An Olympian. Poseidon God of : earthquakes, the seas & the oceans. His Symbols: Trident, horses, dolphins & earthquakes. Fact: He is brother to Zeus & Hades. An Olympian. Married to: Amphritrite. Athena Goddess of : wisdom, reason, arts, war tactics, war strategy, crafts, defence & literature. Her Symbols: owls, the olive tree, spear, helmet & shield. Fact: An Olympian. Aphrodite Goddess of: love, beauty & desire. Her Symbols: dove, swan, seashell, sparrow, myrtle, apple, mirror & her magic girdle. Fact: An Olympian. Ares God of: war & violence. His Symbols: vulture & dog. Wears/carries: a helmet, a spear & a shield. Fact: An Olympian. Hephaestus God of: fire, blacksmiths, volcanos, sculptors, building & metallurgy. His Symbols: hammer, axe, donkey, anvil & a pair of tongs Fact: An Olympian. Apollo God of: music, healing, shepherds, medicine, poetry & oracles. His Symbols: lyre, bow, dolphin, laurel. Facts: He harnesses the sun to his chariot and pulls it across the sky. He has an oracle called Pythia or more commonly known as the Oracle of Delphi. He has a twin sister called Artemis. An Olympian. Demeter Goddess of: harvest, grain, agriculture, farms, corn & crops. Her Symbols: a sheaf of wheat, torch & sheaf. Fact: An Olympian. Dionysus God of: wine, fertility, festivals & agriculture. His Symbols: vines, twirling ivy &pinecone topped staff. His followers: goat-footed satyrs & Maenads (wild woman). Fact: An Olympian. Hermes God of: commerce, travellers & thieves. His Symbols: a staff called a Caduceus & a pair of winged sandals. He is the messenger of the gods & he is the protector of thieves & travellers. Hades God of: the Underworld, the dead, death & wealth. His Symbols: pitchfork (2 pronged fork) & helmet of invisibility. Pet: a 3 headed dog called Cerberus. Married to: Persephone. Facts: He is brother to Zeus & Poseidon. Artemis Goddess of: hunting, the moon, young maidens, girls, natural environment, archery, chastity & virginity. Her Symbols: the moon, the deer, bow, arrows, stags, hunting dog & the bear. Fact: She is the twin sister to Apollo. An Olympian. Hestia Goddess of: family, the hearth & domestic life. Her Symbols: hearth & home. Fact: She gave up her place as an Olympian for Dionysus. A former Olympian. Bibliography http://www.greekmythology.com/ Evans, Hestia.(2007). Mythology. Rowville, Victoria, Australia: The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd . Thank you for watching!