Greek Gods and Roman Names PDF

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This document provides a list of Greek gods and goddesses, paired with their Roman counterparts. It's a helpful resource for exploring the connections between Greek and Roman mythology.

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1. **Zeus** -- Roman Name: **Jupiter** (King of the gods, god of the sky and thunder) 2. **Hera** -- Roman Name: **Juno** (Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage and family) 3. **Poseidon** -- Roman Name: **Neptune** (God of the sea and earthquakes) 4. **Hades** -- Roman Name: **P...

1. **Zeus** -- Roman Name: **Jupiter** (King of the gods, god of the sky and thunder) 2. **Hera** -- Roman Name: **Juno** (Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage and family) 3. **Poseidon** -- Roman Name: **Neptune** (God of the sea and earthquakes) 4. **Hades** -- Roman Name: **Pluto** (God of the underworld) 5. **Athena** -- Roman Name: **Minerva** (Goddess of wisdom and war strategy) 6. **Ares** -- Roman Name: **Mars** (God of war) 7. **Aphrodite** -- Roman Name: **Venus** (Goddess of love and beauty) 8. **Hermes** -- Roman Name: **Mercury** (Messenger of the gods, god of travelers and thieves) 9. **Artemis** -- Roman Name: **Diana** (Goddess of the hunt and the moon) 10. **Apollo** -- Roman Name: **Apollo** (God of the sun, music, and prophecy) 11. **Hephaestus** -- Roman Name: **Vulcan** (God of fire and blacksmiths) 12. **Dionysus** -- Roman Name: **Bacchus** (God of wine and revelry) 13. **Demeter** -- Roman Name: **Ceres** (Goddess of agriculture and harvest) 14. **Hestia** -- Roman Name: **Vesta** (Goddess of the hearth and home) 15. **Eros** -- Roman Name: **Cupid** (God of love and attraction) 16. **Persephone** -- Roman Name: **Proserpina** (Goddess of the underworld and spring growth) 17. **Helios** -- Roman Name: **Sol** (God of the sun, often merged with Apollo in later traditions) 18. **Selene** -- Roman Name: **Luna** (Goddess of the moon, often merged with Artemis in later traditions) 19. **Nyx** -- Roman Name: **Nox** (Goddess of the night) 20. **Hypnos** -- Roman Name: **Somnus** (God of sleep) 21. **Nike** -- Roman Name: **Victoria** (Goddess of victory) 22. **Tyche** -- Roman Name: **Fortuna** (Goddess of fortune and luck) 23. **Iris** -- Roman Name: **Arcus** (Goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods) 24. **Eos** -- Roman Name: **Aurora** (Goddess of the dawn) 25. **Pan** -- Roman Name: **Faunus** (God of the wild, shepherds, and flocks) 26. **Asclepius** -- Roman Name: **Aesculapius** (God of medicine and healing) 27. **Hecate** -- Roman Name: **Trivia** (Goddess of magic, witchcraft, and crossroads) 28. **Cronus** -- Roman Name: **Saturn** (Leader of the Titans, father of Zeus, god of time) 29. **Rhea** -- Roman Name: **Ops** (Mother of the Olympian gods, goddess of fertility and motherhood) 30. **Thanatos** -- Roman Name: **Mors** (God of death) 31. **Hebe** -- Roman Name: **Juventas** (Goddess of youth) 32. **Themis** -- Roman Name: **Justitia** (Goddess of divine law and order) 33. **Eris** -- Roman Name: **Discordia** (Goddess of strife and discord) 34. **Nemesis** -- Roman Name: **Invidia** (Goddess of retribution and revenge) 35. **Phobos** -- Roman Name: **Pavor** or **Timor** (God of fear) 36. **Deimos** -- Roman Name: **Metus** or **Formido** (God of terror) 37. **Charon** -- Roman Name: **Charon** (Ferryman of the dead, who transports souls across the River Styx) 38. **Gaia** -- Roman Name: **Terra** (Personification of the Earth, mother of all living things) 39. **Ouranos** -- Roman Name: **Caelus** (Personification of the sky) 40. **Ananke** -- Roman Name: **Necessitas** (Goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity) 41. **Erebus** -- Roman Name: **Scotus** (God of darkness) 42. **Aether** -- Roman Name: **Aether** (Personification of the upper sky or light) 43. **Harmonia** -- Roman Name: **Concordia** (Goddess of harmony and concord) 44. **Momus** -- Roman Name: **Momus** (God of satire, mockery, and blame) 45. **Morpheus** -- Roman Name: **Morpheus** (God of dreams) 46. **Priapus** -- Roman Name: **Mutunus** (God of fertility and gardens) 47. **Boreas** -- Roman Name: **Aquilo** (God of the north wind) 48. **Zephyrus** -- Roman Name: **Favonius** (God of the west wind) 49. **Notus** -- Roman Name: **Auster** (God of the south wind) 50. **Eurus** -- Roman Name: **Vulturnus** (God of the east wind)

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