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Greek Mythology
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Term | Definition |
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Zeus | #1 of the big three gods, lord of the sky |
Poseidon | #2 of the big three gods, lord of the sea, earthquakes, and horses |
Hera | chief goddess, goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth |
Demeter | goddess of the harvest |
Aphrodite | goddess of love and beauty |
Athena | goddess of wisdom and military victory |
Artemis | goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and the moon |
Apollo | god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the sun and light, poetry, and more |
Ares | god of war, the spirit of battle |
Hephaestus | god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters, craftsmen, fire, metalworking, sculpture, and volcanoes |
Hermes | god of trade, wealth, luck, thieves, and travel- often known as the messenger god |
Hestia | goddess of the hearth and home |
Dionysus | god of wine |
Hades | god of the dead and the underworld |