Mythology: Greek Gods and Goddesses

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The home of the Greek gods

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Mt. Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece and is considered the dwelling place of the twelve Olympian gods.

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A group of one-eyed monsters/giants

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Cyclopes are mythical creatures in Greek mythology known for having a single eye in the center of their forehead.

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The god of the sun, music, and poetry. His daily task is driving the sun across the sky.

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Apollo is one of the Olympian deities and is associated with many aspects of life, including the arts and the sun.

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Queen of the gods. Protector of marriage. Zeus' wife. She was often jealous and vindictive.

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Hera is the goddess of marriage and family, known for her jealousy towards Zeus' lovers and offspring.

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An online radio station and the wife of Epimetheus; she is responsible for releasing evil into this world!

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Pandora is a figure in Greek mythology who opened a box (or jar) that released all the evils into the world, leaving only hope inside.

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The messenger of the gods, known for his speed and cunning.

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Hermes is the god of trade, thieves, travelers, and messenger of the gods, often depicted with winged sandals.

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The god of the underworld, ruling over the dead.

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Hades is the god of the underworld and is often associated with wealth and the hidden riches of the earth.

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Goddess of wisdom, courage, and warfare; born from Zeus' head.

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Athena is the goddess of wisdom and warfare, known for her strategic skill in battle and her role as a protector of cities.

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The goddess of love and beauty, often depicted with a mirror.

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Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty, and desire, born from the sea foam.

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The titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humanity.

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Prometheus is a titan known for his intelligence and for defying the gods by bringing fire to mankind.