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The lyre is my symbol
Apollo
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I'm U-G-L-Y (and I don't have no alibi). (A deity)
Hephaestus
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I'm a flying horse
Pegasus
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We're the three virgin goddesses
Hestia, Athena, and Artemis
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The peacock is my bird
Hera
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I wasn't swallowed by dad (a big mistake!)
Zeus
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My son is Cupid
Aphrodite
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I'm where evildoers go in death
Tartarus
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We're the hounds of Zeus
Harpies
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I was before anything else
Chaos
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Goddess of agriculture
Demeter
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Pandora is my wife
Epimetheus
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I'm the most Greek of all the gods
Apollo
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I carry the bident
Hades
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food of the gods
Ambrosia
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Home of the gods
Mount Olympus
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I sprang from Medusa's blood
Pegasus
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Half man half goat
Satyr
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I'm Zeus' favorite child
Athena
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We three have one eye each
Cyclopes
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I'm where the good souls go
Elysian Fields
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My bird is the owl
Athena
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My birth gave Zeus a big headache
Athena
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I'm the first woman
Pandora
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The first generation of the gods
Titans
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I made wings and labyrithns
Daedalus
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I'm part lion, part goat, and part snake
Chimera
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I'm Earth's last child (with 100 heads and fierce)
Typhon
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What Cerberus has on his teeth
Tartarus
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The first metal age of man
Gold
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I'm Psyche's husband
Cupid
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I was chained to a rock with a pesky vulture
Prometheus
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The goddess of the moon
Artemis
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The eagle is my bird
Zeus
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I'm the most famous satyr
Pan
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Hephaetus' forge was here
Mount Aetna
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I'm the divine goddess of Justice
Themis
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Every meal begins and ends with an offering to me
Hestia
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My name means "gift of all"
Pandora
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My name means "after thought"
Epimetheus
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Trumpeter of the sea
Triton
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We punish sinners
Furies (Erinyes)
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I'm also known as Dis
Hades
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Hounds of Hades
Cerberus
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I can change my shape and foretell the future
Fates
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I'm the centaur who exchanged places with Prometheus
Chiron
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I carry the earth on my back as punishment
Atlas
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The present metal age of man
Iron
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A love story in which he lost his love and his head
Orpheus and Eurydice
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She was udderly amazed by this bound titan
Prometheus and Io
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She rested on her laurels after a god pursued her
Daphne and Apollo
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Zeus was bull-ish in this one
Europa
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This young man fell Minos his wings
Daedalus and Icarus
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He was a typical often absent husband but she loved him with all her soul
Cupid and Psyche
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They used feathers to calm each other
Ceyx and Alcyone
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She was very stiff toward him until they kissed
Pygmalion and Galatea
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Wild mulberries (and lions) couldn't keep these two apart
Pyramus and Thisbe
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Two old loves share a trunk in death
Baucis and Philemon
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He was lived by two goddesses but boared to death
Adonis
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She always got the last word with this guy but he was a poor reflection of love
Narcissus and Echo
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He answers the burning question about his dad
Phaethon
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This one is the reason for the seasons
Demeter and Persephone
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We have 100 hands and 50 heads
Hecatonchires
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God of war
Ares
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First written record of Greece
Iliad
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half man half horse
Centaur
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I ferry the dead to the underworld
Charon
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I carry the caduceus and I'm a fast fellow too
Hermes
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The nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne
Muses
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My dog is Cerberus
Hades
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The river of fire in the underworld
Phlegathin
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My name means "forethought"
Prometheus
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Married women pray to me
Hera
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I carry a trident
Poseidon
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The god of death
Thanatos
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I wield the thunderbolt and gather rain clouds
Zeus
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I swallowed a rock
Cronus
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God of wine, revelry, and drama
Dionysus
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Half man half bull
Minotaur
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River of unbreakable oaths
Styx
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Maidens would pray to me for protection
Artmemis
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We haunt and pester sinners
Furies
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God of the gods
Zeus
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Zeus' oracle
Dodona
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I rule the dead
Hades
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They say I'm very vain for a goddess
Aphrodite
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I take and send messages
Hermes
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I created horses for man
Poseidon
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I have public fires in large communities
Hestia
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My temple is the Parthenon
Athena
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Master thief and trickster
Hermes
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I have a wife only part of the year
Hades
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God of light and music
Apollo
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We control the lives of humans
Fates
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Father of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Atlas
Iapetus
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My mother is Demeter
Persephone
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My children were imprisoned in Tartarus (and hated by my spouse)
Gaea
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blood of the gods
ichor
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The lyre is my symbol
Apollo
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He was too likable a guest too kill
Pegasus