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Which symbols are associated with Zeus?
Which symbols are associated with Zeus?
- Eagle (correct)
- Trident
- Lightning Bolt (correct)
- Oak Tree (correct)
- Lyre
What symbols are associated with Poseidon?
What symbols are associated with Poseidon?
Trident, Horse, Dolphin
Which symbols relate to Apollo?
Which symbols relate to Apollo?
- Caduceus
- Bow (correct)
- Lyre (correct)
- Laurel Wreath (correct)
Which of the following are symbols of Hermes?
Which of the following are symbols of Hermes?
What are the symbols of Ares?
What are the symbols of Ares?
List the symbols associated with Hephaestus.
List the symbols associated with Hephaestus.
Which symbols are connected to Dionysus?
Which symbols are connected to Dionysus?
Which symbols are associated with Hera?
Which symbols are associated with Hera?
What are the symbols of Demeter?
What are the symbols of Demeter?
Which symbols relate to Aphrodite?
Which symbols relate to Aphrodite?
Which symbols correspond to Athena?
Which symbols correspond to Athena?
What symbols are associated with Artemis?
What symbols are associated with Artemis?
Which symbols are connected to Hestia?
Which symbols are connected to Hestia?
What are the symbols of Hades?
What are the symbols of Hades?
What is the symbol of Heracles?
What is the symbol of Heracles?
What symbols are associated with Prometheus?
What symbols are associated with Prometheus?
What is the symbol associated with Persephone?
What is the symbol associated with Persephone?
What is the symbol of Pan?
What is the symbol of Pan?
What symbols are connected to Eros?
What symbols are connected to Eros?
What is the symbol associated with Moirai?
What is the symbol associated with Moirai?
What is the symbol of Asclepius?
What is the symbol of Asclepius?
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Study Notes
Greek Gods and Their Symbols
- Zeus: Represents authority and power; associated with the eagle, lightning bolt, and oak tree.
- Poseidon: God of the sea; symbolized by the trident, horse, and dolphin.
- Apollo: God of music and prophecy; recognized by the lyre, laurel wreath, and bow.
- Hermes: Messenger of the gods; identified by the caduceus, tortoise, rooster, and winged hat and sandals.
- Ares: God of war; depicted with bronze armor and spear.
- Hephaestus: God of fire and craftsmanship; symbols include the anvil, hammer, and metal tongs.
- Dionysus: God of wine and festivities; represented by the thyrsus and grape.
- Hera: Queen of the gods; associated with the peacock, cow, and diadem.
- Demeter: Goddess of agriculture; symbolized by grain and cornucopia.
- Aphrodite: Goddess of love and beauty; identified by the rose, swan, shell, and mirror.
- Athena: Goddess of wisdom and warfare; represented by the owl, olive branch, and Nike (victory).
- Artemis: Goddess of the hunt; recognized by the deer, silver bow and arrows, and moon.
- Hestia: Goddess of the hearth and home; associated with sacred fire, fireplace, and cauldron.
- Hades: God of the underworld; symbolized by the bident, Charon (ferryman), and Cerberus.
- Heracles: Famous hero known for his strength; recognized by the Nemean lion.
- Prometheus: Titan known for bringing fire to humanity; symbolized by a torch.
- Persephone: Queen of the underworld; associated with the pomegranate.
- Pan: God of the wild; symbolized by the panpipe.
- Eros: God of love; recognized by the bow and arrow.
- Moirai: The Fates, responsible for destiny; associated with spinning equipment.
- Asclepius: God of healing; symbolized by a snake.
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