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Mythology
Term | Definition |
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Artemis/Diana | Godess of moon and hunting. Patroness of maidens. |
Hermes/Mercury | Messenger-God. God of commerce, travelers, and thieves. |
Demetri/Ceres | Godess of agriculteral. |
Chronus | Ate his children. |
Hestia/Vesta | Goddess of hearth, home. Sister of Zeus. |
Hephaestus/Vulcan | God of fire. Forger of fire. |
Athena/Minerva | Goddess of wisdom, war and weaving. Came out of Zeus' head full grown. |
Ares/Mars | God of war. |
Hera/Juno | Queen of Gods. Wife of Zeus |
Poseiden/Neptune | God of sea, horses, and earthquakes. |
Prometheus | Gave man fire. Can predict the future. |
Apollo/Phoebus Apollo | God of sun, music, poetry and medicine. |
Aphrodrite/Venus | Goddess of beauty and love. |
Zeus/Jupiter | King of the Gods. Ruler of mindkind. |
Hades/Pluto | God of the Underworld. |
Dionysus/Bacchus | God of wine. |
Tartarus | Where the worst offenders go. |
Fire | Reasing, thinking. |
Chaos | Mess of confusion. |
Mt. Olmpus | Where the Gods and Goddesses live. |
Cyclops | One-eyed. |
Anthromorphic | Greeks' view of God. |
Elysian Fields | Greeks' heaven. |
Uranus/Gaia | First people. |
Ambrosia/nector | Give immortality. |
River Styx | Have to cross before entering the Underworld. |
Titans | 12 perfect children of Uranus and Gaia. |