Greek Gods and Goddesses Flashcards
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What is the Roman name for Zeus?

  • Pluto
  • Jupiter (correct)
  • Neptune
  • Vulcan
  • What are the symbols associated with Poseidon?

    Dolphin, horses, trident

    Which realm does Hades govern?

    God of the underworld, king of the dead

    What symbols are associated with Hera?

    <p>Pomegranate, peacock, diadem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Roman name for Hestia?

    <p>Vesta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What realm is Ares associated with?

    <p>God of war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symbols of Athena?

    <p>Aegis, owl, olive tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Apollo known for?

    <p>God of truth, poetry, and medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What realm does Aphrodite inhabit?

    <p>Goddess of love and beauty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the messenger of the gods?

    <p>Hermes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Artemis's symbols?

    <p>Stag, bow and arrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Hephaestus symbolize?

    <p>Fire, forge, hammer, and anvil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which realm does Dionysus represent?

    <p>God of wine and revelry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symbols are linked to Pan?

    <p>Pipes and wilderness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symbols associated with Eros?

    <p>Bow and arrows, arrow through the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What realm does Persephone govern?

    <p>Queen of the underworld and springtime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Roman name for Demeter?

    <p>Ceres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Greek Gods and Goddesses

    • Zeus

      • Roman Name: Jupiter or Jove
      • Symbols: Eagle, oak, thunderbolt
      • Realm: King of the gods, ruler of mankind
    • Poseidon

      • Roman Name: Neptune
      • Symbols: Dolphin, horses, trident
      • Realm: God of the sea, horses, and earthquakes
    • Hades

      • Roman Name: Pluto or Dis
      • Symbols: Cerberus, cypress tree, bident, helmet of invisibility
      • Realm: God of the underworld, king of the dead
    • Hera

      • Roman Name: Juno
      • Symbols: Pomegranate, peacock, diadem
      • Realm: Queen of the gods, protector of marriage and childbirth
    • Hestia

      • Roman Name: Vesta
      • Symbols: Hearth, fire, and home
      • Realm: Goddess of home and hearth
    • Ares

      • Roman Name: Mars
      • Symbols: Vulture, attack dogs
      • Realm: God of war
    • Athena

      • Roman Name: Minerva, Pallas Athena
      • Symbols: Aegis, owl, olive tree
      • Realm: Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and weaving
    • Apollo

      • Roman Name: Apollo, Phoebus Apollo
      • Symbols: Sun chariot, bow and arrows
      • Realm: God of truth, poetry, and medicine
    • Aphrodite

      • Roman Name: Venus
      • Symbols: Dove, sparrows
      • Realm: Goddess of love and beauty
    • Hermes

      • Roman Name: Mercury
      • Symbols: Caduceus, winged sandals, helmet
      • Realm: Messenger of the gods, patron of thieves and commerce
    • Artemis

      • Roman Name: Diana
      • Symbols: Stag, bow and arrow
      • Realm: Goddess of the hunt
    • Hephaestus

      • Roman Name: Vulcan
      • Symbols: Fire, forge, hammer, anvil
      • Realm: God of workers, metal, and blacksmith of the gods
    • Dionysus

      • Roman Name: Bacchus
      • Symbols: Grapevine, tiger, lions
      • Realm: God of wine and revelry
    • Pan

      • Roman Name: Pan (half man, half goat)
      • Symbols: Pipes, wilderness
      • Realm: God of nature and wild things
    • Eros

      • Roman Name: Cupid
      • Symbols: Bow and arrows, arrow through the heart
      • Realm: God of romantic love
    • Persephone

      • Roman Name: Proserpina/Proserpine
      • Symbols: Flowers, pomegranate
      • Realm: Queen of the underworld and springtime
    • Demeter

      • Roman Name: Ceres
      • Symbols: Agriculture, wheat, cornucopia
      • Realm: Goddess of agriculture and nature

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