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Greek Gods
Taylor Lukus
Per.2
Hera- the queen
of the Gods
• Greek name-Hera
Roman name-Juno
• Her parents are Rhea &
Cronus she is married
to Zeus which is her
brother and has 1 child
named Hephaestus
• She is the goddess of
marriage and child
birth
• Her sacred animals are
the cow and the
peacock and her
symbol is the peacock
Aphrodite-the goddess of
love and beauty
• Her roman name is Venus and her Greek name is
Aphrodite
• Hera told her that she should marry right away
and Hera told Hephaestus what to say so he could
win her over
• Her husband is Hephaestus and has 7 kids
Eros,Deimos,Phobos,Harmonia,Hermaphroditus,
Eryx, and Aeneas
• She as the power if making people fall in love.
• Her symbol is her griddle. Which has magical
powers to make people fall in love
Athena-The Goddess
Of Wisdom
• Her Greek name is Athena
and her roman name is
Minerva
• Her father is Zeus and her
mother is Metis
• She is not married and dose
not have any kids
• Her symbol is the owl its
signifies watchfulness and
wisdom
• She invented the brittle
which permitted men to
tame horses, the trumpet,
the flute, the pot, the rake,
the plow, the yoke, the
ship, and the chariot
Apollo-The God Of
Light And Music
• His Greek and Roman
name are both the
same
• His parents are Zeus
and Leto he has no
wife and his children's
names are Ascelpius
and Phaeton
• His symbol is the sun
itself,the lyre(a type
of instrument)the
bow, and the chariot
he drives across the
sky daily
Zeus-King Of
The Gods
• His Roman name is Jupiter
• He is married to Hera who is
the goddess of marriage and
childbirth
• He is lord of the sky the rain
god
• His weapon is a thunder bolt
which he hurls at those who
displease him and his symbol is
also the thunderbolt
• He had a affair with 8
goddesses other than his wife
Hera
• He has to many kids Some of
his children
Athena,Persephone,Apollo,Art
meis,Eros,Ares,Hepheastus,
Hebe,Hercules,Argus,Minos,
Perseus, Helen,Pollux, and
many more
Eros-The God of Love
• His roman name is cupid
• His parents are Aphrodite he
has no father and his wife is
Psyche
• Eros was the power of
love,unlike his mother
Aphrodite, he is the god of
pure love
• His weapon is the arrow, he
shoots them at people to
make them fall in love
• He made his way in the
modern day celebration
which we call Valentines
Day the day of love
• How Eros fell in love with
Psyche was his mother was fed
up Psyche because she was
always complimented on her
beauty so Aphrodite told Eros
to shoot Psyche in her sleep and
she would match her up with
one of the castle dwarfs
• So as Eros went to shoot he
shot himself with the arrow and
fell in love with Psyche so his
mother said do as you wish and
that’s how they got married