Greek and Roman Mythology Flashcard

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Whose Roman name is Pluto?

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Hades, the god of the underworld in Greek mythology.

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Who is the god of the sea and earthquakes?

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Poseidon, one of the twelve Olympian deities in ancient Greek religion.

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Whose Roman name is Venus?

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Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology.

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Who is the goddess of the hunt and the moon?

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Artemis, the twin sister of Apollo and a major goddess in Greek mythology.

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What symbol represents Hestia?

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Hearth flame, symbolizing the home and family.

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Who is the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

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Zeus, the god of the sky and thunder.

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What is the role of Hermes in Greek mythology?

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Hermes is the messenger of the gods and the god of trade, thieves, and travel.

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What is the significance of the Trojan War in mythology?

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A legendary conflict between the Greeks and the city of Troy, often seen as a tale of love, betrayal, and heroism.

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Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?

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Athena, known for her strategic skill in warfare and her wisdom.

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What is the underworld in Greek mythology?

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The realm of the dead, ruled by Hades, where souls go after death.