ZEUS

Roman name Jupiter

Zeus was
the supreme
god of the
Olympians.

Hera

Roman name Juno

Hera was
the goddess
of marriage.
She was the
wife of Zeus
and Queen
of the
Olympians.

APHRODITE

Roman name Venus

Aphrodite
was the
goddess of
love, beauty
and fertility.
She was also
a protectress
of sailors.

ARES

Roman name Mars

Ares was the

god of war,
or more
precisely of
warlike
frenzy.

HEPHAESTUS
Roman name Vulcan

Hephaestus
was the
lame god of
fire and
crafts or the
two
together,
hence of
blacksmiths.

ARTEMIS

Roman name Diana

Artemis was
the goddess
of the hunt.
She helped
women in
childbirth,
but also
brought
sudden
death with
her arrows.

DIONYSUS

Roman name Bacchus

Dionysus
was the god
of wine.

HERMES

Roman name Mercury

Hermes was
the
messenger
of the gods
and guide of
dead souls
to the
Underworld.

POSEIDON

Roman name Neptune

Poseidon was
the god of the
sea,
earthquakes
and horses.
Although he
was officially
one of the
supreme gods
of Mount
Olympus, he
spent most of
his time in his
watery
domain.

APOLLO

Roman name Apollo

Apollo was
the god of
prophesy,
music and
healing.

ATHENA

Roman name Minerva

Athena was
the goddess
of crafts and
the domestic
arts and also
those of war
and wisdom.
She was the
patron
goddess of
Athens. Her
symbol was
the owl.

DEMETER

Roman name Cerus

Demeter
was the
goddess of
agriculture.
She was the
sister of
Zeus and
the mother
of
Persephone.

HADES

Roman name Pluto

Hades was
the God of
the dead
and ruler of
the
Underworld,
which was
called Hades
after the
god. Hades
abducted
Persephone,
who became
his queen.

HESTIA

Roman name Vesta

Hestia, Goddess
of Earth and
Domestic Life
was one of the
three virgin
goddesses, next
toAthenaand
Artemis. Both
Poseidonand
Apollowished to
marry her,
however Hestia
had given the
oath toZeusto
never enter into
a union with a
male and to
remain forever
pure and
undefiled.

HEBE
Hebe, Goddess of
Youth, was the
daughter ofZeus
andHera.
However,
according to a
myth of that time,
Hera had been
impregnated solely
by wild lettuce,
while having
dinner with the
Greek godApollo.
Hebe was the
sister ofAresand
Hephaestusand
Eilythia, the
goddess of
childbirth.

CRONUS
Cronus was a child
of Uranus, the god
of the sky, and his
wife Gaea.
According to
Apollodorus[1],
Cronus was the
youngest and
weakest, but
smartest of the
Titans.
Cronus was married
to his own sister
Rheaand, after
throwing their
father to the depths
of the underworld,
they took the
throne of the world
together as King
and Queen.

RHEA
Rhea was the
mother of the
Olympian Gods
and the wife of
her own brother
Cronus. From the
union of Rhea and
Cronus, six
children were
created, who
would later on
becomeOlympian
gods. Their names
wereHera,Demet
er,Hestia,Poseido
n,HadesandZeu
s.

Prometh
eus

Epimeth
eus

Perseus

Medusa
Pandora

Pegasus