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Greek
Name
Roman
Name
Relationship to
Zeus
Loved many women
Most powerful god
Supreme judge
Ruled with justice/fairness
Olympics held in his honor
Queen of Gods
Marriage
Cow
Peacock
Wedding ring
Jealous
Punishes Zeus’ other women
Female “hero”
Brother
Sea
Trident
Horse
Second in power
Palace beneath the sea
Waters are his control
Father of Pegasus
Brother
Underworld
King of the dead
Wealth
Invisible cap
Cerberus
Pomegranate
Third in power
Rarely left the Underworld
He kidnapped his wife, Persephone
Wisdom
War
Owl
Olive tree
Athens
Born from Zeus’ forehead in full
armor
Zeus’ favorite child
She carried Zeus’ aegis and
thunderbolts
Self
Hera
Juno
Wife/sister
Hades
Athena
Pluto
Minerva
Comments and
Descriptions
Thunderbolt
Eagle
Aegis
Oak Tree
Jupiter
Neptune
Symbols &
Animals
King of Gods/Man
Rules Mt. Olympus
Rules Earth
Sky
Zeus
Poseidon
Realm
Daughter
Greek
Name
Apollo
Artemis
Aphrodite
Hermes
Ares
Roman
Name
Apollo
Diana
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Relationship to
Zeus
Son
Daughter
Realm
Symbols &
Animals
Light
Sun
Truth
Healing
Lyre
Laurel tree
Dolphin
Most Greek of all the gods
His twin is Artemis
Link between gods and men
Taught healing
Moon
Hunting
Wild animals
Moon
Deer (stag)
Silver bow and arrows
Apollo’s twin
Hunters made offerings to her for
good luck
Love
Beauty
Dove
Swan
Roses
Irresistible to men
Born from sea foam
Wife to Hephaestus (unfaithful)
Messenger
Winged sandal
Caduceus-magic wand
Master thief
Zeus’ messenger
Guide of the Dead
War
Dog
Vulture
His parents (Zeus/Hera) hated him
Murderer
Coward
One of Aphrodite’s lovers
Daughter
Son
Son
Comments and
Descriptions
Greek
Name
Hephaestus
Hestia
Demeter
Dionysus
Roman
Name
Volcan
Vesta
Ceres
Bacchus
Relationship to
Zeus
Son
Realm
Symbols &
Animals
Fire
Metal Work
Forge
Hammer
Hearth
Fireplace
Harvest
Agriculture
Corn
Grain
Wine
Grapevine
Purple Cloak
Goat
Sister
Sister
Son
Comments and
Descriptions
Only ugly and deformed God
Lame
Kind, peace-loving
Married to Aphrodite
Virgin goddess
People prayed to her before and
after meals
Eternal flame burns in city for her
Earth goddess
Persephone’s mom
Causes seasons to change
“cere” al
Earth god
Most popular
Takes revenge on non-worshippers
Good/ evil
Born from Zeus’ leg