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Greek Gods
Greek Gods-LGMS
| God/Goddess | Description |
|---|---|
| Zeus | God of All |
| Medea | Sorceress who puts a spell on the soldiers fighting Jason |
| Athena | She is the reason Medusa has snakes for hair |
| Artemis | Goddess of the Hunt |
| Ares | God of War |
| Demeter | Goddess of the harvest |
| Perseus | He married Andromeda and outsmarted the Gray Sisters |
| Dionysus | God of Wine |
| Hera | Queen of the gods, known for her fiery temper |
| Poseidon | God of the Sea |
| Hades | God of the Underworld |
| Persephone | She is the reason we have seasons |
| Argonauts | Jason's army of men |
| Baucis | Wished only to serve the gods and was turned into a tree |
| Hestia | Goddess of the Hearth |
| Phaethon | He brags to his friends that his father is Apollo |
| King Acrisios | was killed accidentally by his grandson |
| Atlas | Greeks believed he was the reason the heavens didn't crash into Earth |
| Hephaestus | Aphorodite's husband, god of fire |
| Philemon | He wished to die at the same moment as his wife |
| Danae | Mother of Perseus |
| Hermes | Messenger of the gods |
| Leto | Zeus'other wife, mother of Apollo and Artemis |
| King Minos | He kept Daedalus and his son captive on Crete |
| Apollo | He has a twin sister named Artemis he also is god of the sun |
| Gray Sisters | They have one eye, one tooth, and help Perseus |
| Jason | He set out to find the Golden Fleece |
| Medusa | Her blood is the reason there are snakes in Africa |
| King Aeetes | He promises Jason the Golden Fleece |
| Andromeda | Perseus saved her and then married her |
| Aphrodite | Goddess of love |
| Mt. Olympus | All gods live here, except for Poseidon and Hades |
| Daedalus | He designs wings to help him escape the island of Crete |
| Icarus | Son of Daedalus |