Gods of the Trojan War

Match the following to the correct god/goddess

a

b

c

d

Apollo

Aphrodite

Ares

Zeus

Who am I?

A chief urger of battle against the Trojans; intervenes in many disguises to injure Trojans or protect Greeks

(a)  

Who am I?

Mother and fierce protector of Achilles; asked the god Hephaestus to make a suit of armour for Achilles

(a)  

Who am I?

Schemes with other gods to defeat

Troy; never forgave Paris for choosing

Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess

(a)  

Organise the gods into those who supported the Trojans and those who supported the Greeks

Groups:

(a) Trojan Supporters

,

(b) Greek Supporters

• zeus

• poseidon

• apollo

• athena

• thetis

• ares

• hera

• aphrodite