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MYTHOLOGY: THE GODS AND GODDESSES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpZ5D_Wc4cA Zeus(Jupiter) King of the gods; ruler of mankind Brother of Poseidon and Hades Married to sister, Hera Two sons: Ares and Hephaestus Symbol: lightning bolt Hera (Juno) Wife of Zeus Queen of the gods She assisted Jason and the argonauts on their quest for the golden fleece Assisted Greeks in Trojan War Symbol: Poseidon (Neptune) God of sea, horses, and earthquakes Brother of Zeus and Hades Once conspired with Hera and Athena to put Zeus in chains Thought of as the creator of the horse Symbol: trident Hades (Pluto) God of the underworld Brother of Zeus and Poseidon Married a daughter of Zeus (Persephone) Defeated the Titans Symbol: helmet of invisibility Aphrodite (Venus) Goddess of love and beauty Love affair with Ares Promised Paris to have Helen (Trojan War) Symbols: dove and apple Ares (Mars) God of war Often depicted in battle gear Killed Adonis, who also loved Aphrodite Wounded in Trojan War Parents: Zeus and Hera Symbol: spear Apollo God of sun, music, poetry, & medicine Believed that the sudden deaths of men were caused by Apollo’s arrows Many powers and influences Symbol: arrow Artemis (Diana) Goddess of moon and hunting Assisted in the delivery of her twin brother’s birth (Apollon) Beaten by Hera in an angry contest of the gods at Trojan War Symbol: bow and arrows Athena (Minerva) Goddess of wisdom and weaving Father is Zeus; born from his head Aided the Greeks in the Trojan War; attacked their ships later Symbol: Hephaestus (Vulcan) God of fire Cast away from Olympos at birth by Hera Wife was Aphrodite; she often cheated on him (with Ares) Mother was Hera Symbol: hearth Hestia (Vesta) Goddess of hearth and home Sister of Zeus Thrown from Olympos after taking mother’s side in argument against Zeus Symbol: hammer Hermes (Mercury) Messenger god Personal messenger of Zeus Helped Perseus slay Medusa Son of Zeus Symbol: winged boots The Trojan War http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=cCg8Ku7 C5eI&feature=related