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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Zeus | The king of the Gods, most powerful. Symbol: lightening bolt |
| Hera | Zeus's wife. Queen of the Gods. Jealous of Zeus's many female relationships. |
| Hades | Zeus's brother. God of the dead and under world. |
| Poseidon | Zeus's brother. God of the seas and oceans. Symbol: trident |
| Athena | Goddess of wisdom and war. She is the favorite child. Symbol: owl |
| Aphrodite | Goddess of beauty and love. She is the most beautiful of all Goddess also very vain and competitive. Symbol: dove |
| Hephaestus | Husband of Aphrodite. He is the "ugly" God. He is the God of fire and blacksmith |
| Dionysus | God of wine and theater. He is the "party" God. He is also the youngest God. |
| Apollo | He is the God of sun. His twin sister is Artemis. |
| Artemis | She is Goddess of the moon. She is very independent. Her twin brother is Apollo. |
| Ares | He is the God of war. He is the meanest and most brutal of the Gods. |
| Hermes | He is the God of mischief. He is the messenger for the Gods because of his winged sandals. |