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WHI: SOL 5b Greek Mythology Greek Mythology • Based on polytheistic religion • Offered explanations of natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events Zeus • King of the Gods, Ruler of Mount Olympus • God of the Sky, thunder Poseidon • Brother of Zeus and Hades • God of the sea, earthquakes, tidal waves Hades • Brother of Zeus and Poseidon • God of the Underworld, the dead, and all riches under the Earth Hera • Queen of the gods, Sister and Wife of Zeus • Goddess of marriage and family Aphrodite • Goddess of love and beauty • Born of the sea foam (older than other Olympians) Artemis • Twin sister of Apollo • Goddess of the hunt, moon, virginity, archery, childbirth and all animals Apollo • Twin brother of Artemis • God of knowledge, light, prophecy, the arts, poetry, the sun, manly beauty Hephaestus • God of fire and forge, Craftsman of the gods • Husband of Aphrodite, son of Zeus and Hera, brother of Ares Hermes • Messenger of the gods • God of travel, thieves, commerce, and games Dionysius • God of wine, celebrations, and insanity Athena • Goddess of wisdom, defense, strategic warfare Demeter • Goddess of agriculture, the seasons, fertility, and nature • Mother-in-law of Hades, sister of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, and Hera Ares • Son of Zeus and Hera, brother of Hephaestus • God of war, violence, bloodshed
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