Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses

This is the god of the sky, thunder, and lightning. He is king of the gods.

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Aphrodite

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This is the goddess of marriage. She is the queen of the gods and is a sister of Zeus. Her husband cheats on her often, causing her to seek revenge on his lovers.

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Hera

• Hephaestus

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This is the messenger of the gods and the god of travelers. He is the fastest of all gods and likes to cause mischief.

• Hermes

• Artemis

• Ares

• Demeter

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This is the god of wine. He was born of Zeus and a mortal woman, so he looks after misfits.

• Apollo

• Hephaestus

• Dionysus

• Athena

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This is the goddess of skill, strategy, crafts, and war. She is the favorite daughter of Zeus.

• Artemis

• Athena

• Ares

• Aphrodite

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This is the goddess of love and beauty. She was born from sea foam and her sacred animal is the dove.

• Hera

• Hades

• Aphrodite

• Apollo

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This is the god of light, art, music, and the sun. His twin sister is the goddess of the moon.

• Hestia

• Artemis

• Ares

• Apollo

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This is Zeus's sister. She is the goddess of the harvest and agriculture.

• Hera

• Hestia

• Demeter

• Artemis

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This is the goddess of the hearth and domestic life. She is the kindest and gentlest of all of the gods and goddesses and is the eldest sister of Zeus.

• Hestia

• Dionysus

• Hera

• Zeus

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This is the blacksmith/weapons-maker of the gods. He is the god of fire and the forge.

• Dionysus

• Hades

• Hephaestus

• Athena

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