Classical Literature The Gods Zeus-Artemis
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Hera
The wrong of her slighted beauty remained with her until Troy fell in ruins
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Hera
The cow and peacock were sacred to her
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Hera
Argos was her favourite city
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Poseidon
Roman name is Neptune
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Poseidon
Ruler of the sea
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Poseidon
Zeus's brother and second only to him in eminence
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Poseidon
God of the Sea
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Poseidon
His wife was Amphitrite
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Poseidon
Unfaithful to Amphirite
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Poseidon
had a splendid palace beneath the sea, but he was most often found in Olympus
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Poseidon
He gave the first horse to man
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Poseidon
Storm and calm were under his control
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Poseidon
Commonly called "Earth-shaker"
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Poseidon
Always shown carrying hid trident, a three-pronged spear, with which he would shake and shatter whatever he pleased
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Poseidon
Connection with bulls
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Hades
Roman name is Pluto
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Hades
He was the third brother among the Olympians
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Hades
Rules over the dead
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Hades
God of Wealth, of the precious metals hidden in the earth
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Hades
He had a far-famed cap or helmet which made whoever wore it invisible
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Hades
He was not a welcome visitor in Olympus
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Hades
He was unpitying, inexorable, but just ; a terrible, not an evil god
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Hades
His wife was Persephone
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Hades
He was King of the Dead - not death himself Thanatos (Greek) /Orcus (Roman) was
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Hades
Had a 3 headed dog called Cerberus that guarded gates of the Underworld
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Pallas Athena
Roman name is Minerva
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Pallas Athena
She was the daughter of Zeus alone
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Pallas Athena
She is warlike only to defend the State and the home from outside enemies
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Pallas Athena
Goddess of the City
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Pallas Athena
Protector of civilized life, of handicrafts and agriculture
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Pallas Athena
the inventor of the bridle, who first tamed horses for men to use
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Pallas Athena
Inventor of weaving
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Pallas Athena
Zeus's favourite child
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Phoebus Apollo
He was a direct link between gods and men
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