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Zeus/Jupiter/Jove
God of the gods, symbols: thunderbolt, eagle, oaktree
Posiedon/Neptune
God of the sea, earthshaker because of earthquakes, trident
Hades/Pluto
God of the underworld, Kidnapped Persephone, cap of invisibility
Hestia/Vesta
Goddess of hearth and home, symbol fireplace
Hera/Juno
Zeus' wife and sister, marriage, queen of gods, punished zeus and women he cheated on, peacock and cow
Ares/Mars
God of war, zeus and hera's son, bloodthirsty and ruthless
Athena/Minerva
Goddess of wisdom and war, sprang from zeus' head, symbols owl and olive tree
Apollo
god of light, music, truth, prophecy, associated with the sun, brother of artemis, cant tell a lie, symbols: lyre, laurel tree
Aphrodite/Venus
Goddess of love and beauty; sprang from the ocean foam
Hermes/Mercury
Messenger of the gods, commerce/trade, more myths than anyone, symbols:winged hat and sandals, caduceus
Artemis/Diana
Goddess of the hunt and moon, sister to apollo, symbols moon, silver bow and arrows
Hephaestus/Vulcan
God of fire, only ugly god
Demeter/Ceres
goddess of the harvest; mother of Persephone, lived on earth
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