Gods CLCV 115 Midterm 1

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An/Anu

Mesopotamian sky god

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Aphrodite

goddess of love

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Apollo

god of disease, healing, poetry, & music

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Ares

god of war

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Artemis

goddess of hunting & death of women

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Aesclepius

mortal son of Apollo & Coronis, then god of healing

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Athena

goddess of cities, crafts, wisdom, & war

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Atlas

titan who holds up the sky

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Chaos

primordial being (dawn of creation)

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Cronus

son of Uranus, father of Zeus

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Cyclopes

thunderbolt crafters for Zeus

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Daphne

nymph loved by apollo, turned into a tree

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Deucalion & Pyrrha

flood survivors who recreate humankind

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Epimetheus

brother of Prometheus, marries Pandora

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Eros

Love, primordial force/son of Aphrodite

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Furies (Erinyes)

vengeance goddesses

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Gaea

earth, mother of creation then monsters

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Hades

god of the dead

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Helius/Helios

god of the sun, after Hyperion

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Hephaestus

god of metalworking, crafts

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Hera

goddess of marriage

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Hermes

god of travelers, thieves, messengers, oratory (the skill of making eloquent, effective speeches to an audience)

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Hestia

goddess of hearth (brick floor of fireplace), home, & domestic life

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Hecatonchires

Hundred-handers, monsters - 3

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Inanna/Ishtar

Mesopotamian goddess of love/war

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Leto

titan, mother of Apollo and Artemis

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Maia

nymph, mother of Hermes

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Marduk

Mesopotamian hero who defeats Tiamat

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Metis

‘cleverness’ swallowed by Zeus, mother of Athena)

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Nymphs

minor goddesses of nature

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Oceanus

god of the Ocean, a creator

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Pan

goat-shaped god of the wild, son of Hermes

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Poseidon

god of the oceans

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Priapus

god of the phallus, statues of him used to ward off evil

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Prometheus

Titan, defies Zeus to give humans fire

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Pytho/Python

giant snake Apollo defeats at Delphi

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Tartarus

primordial underworld monster/place in the underworld

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Tiamat

Mesopotamian salt water goddess, sometimes figured as a snake

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Titans

children of Gaea and Uranus, fought the Olympian gods

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Typhoeus

snake monster defeated by Zeus

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Uranus

sky, father with Gaea to earliest living beings

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Zeus

storm god, king of the Olympians, enforces justice, hospitality