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Roman and Greek Gods

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husband and brother of Hera; King and father of gods, sky; thunderbolt, eagle Greek: Zeus Roman: Jupiter
wife and sister of Zeus; Queen and mother of gods, women, marriage, and maternity; veil cuckoo, peacock Greek: Hera Roman: Juno
daughter of Zeus, but not of Hera. Sprung from the head of Zeus fully-formed; war, wisdom, protector of Athens; Owl, Armor, shield, gorgonian Greek: Athena Roman: Minerva
son of Hera and Zeus; war, strife, blind courage; Armor Greek: Ares Roman: Mars
daughter of Zeus and Dione, she sprung from the sea foam that formed around the severed genitals of Uranus; love, beauty; Cupid, Eros Greek: Aphrodite Roman: Venus
son of Zeus and Leto, brother of Artemis; solar light, reason, prophecy, medicine, music; lyre, bow, quiver Greek: Apollo Roman: Phoebus
later identified with Apollo; Sun Greek: Helios Roman: Pheobus
daughter of Zeus and Leto, sister of Apollo; lunar light, hunting, childbirth; bow, arrows, dogs Greek: Artemis Roman: Diana
later identified with Artemis; Moon; Crescent moon Greek: Selena Roman: Diana
son of Zeus and Maia; male messenger of gods, trickster and thief, good luck, wealth, travel; winged sandals, winged cap, caduceus Greek: Hermes Roman: Mercury
brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone; Ruler of the underworld; Cerberos Greek: Hades Roman: Pluto
son of Zeus and Semele; wine, theater, grapes, panther skin; Thyros, wine cup Greek: Dionysus Roman: Bacchus
son of Hera; Fire, the art of the blacksmith, crafts; hammer, tongs, lamed foot Greek: Hephaestus Roman: Vulcan
sister of Zeus; Hearth, domestic fire, the family; hearth Greek: Hestia Roman: Vesta
sister of Zeus; Agriculture, grain; Ears of wheat, torch Greek: Demeter Roman: Ceres
brother of Zeus; Sea; Trident, horse Greek: Poseidon Roman: Neptune
son of Zeus and a mortal woman, the only hero admitted by the gods of Mount Olympos and granted immortality; Strength; Lion skin, club, bow and quiver Greek: Herakles Roman: Hercules
son of Aphrodite; Love; bow and arrow, wings Greek: Eros Roman: Amor/ Cupid
daughter of Zeus and Demeter, wife of Hades; the underworld; Scepter, pomegranate Greek: Persephone Roman: Victoria
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