MYTHOLOGY

Greek / Roman

Information

Gaea / Tellus

• Mother Nature

• Goddess of Earth

Uranus / Caelum

• Heaven

• Father of Titans

Kronos and Rhea / Saturn and Ops

Parents of gods and goddesses

Zeus / Jupiter

• King of the gods

• God of all gods

Hera / Juno

• Queen of the gods

• Goddess of Fertility and Marriage

Hades / Pluto

• God of the Underworld

• Persephone’s husband

Poseidon / Neptune

• God of the Sea

• Earthquake

• Symbol: Trident

Demeter / Ceres

• Goddess of Agriculture

• Persephone’s mother

Hestia / Vesta

• Goddess of Hearth

• The Virgin Goddess

Heracles / Hercules

God of Strength

Dionysus / Bacchus

God of Wine

Hermes / Mercury

• Messenger god

• God of Thieves and Commerce

Apollo

• God of Music

• God of Poetry

• God of Medicine

• Artemis’ twin brother

Artemis / Diana

God of moon and Wilderness

Athena / Minerva

Goddess of Wisdom and War

Ares / Mars

God of War

Haphaestus / Vulcan

• God of Fire

• The ugliest god

• A blacksmith (one who creates weapons)

Aphrodite / Venus

Goddess of Love and Beauty

Prometheus

• Thief of fire

• Forethought

Epimetheus

Afterthought

Eros / Cupid

God of love

Pysche

• God of soul

• Eros’ love interest