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The 12 Olympians

The main Olympians, their provinces, and Greek/Roman names.

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Overall ruler, Lord of the Sky, Rain god, and Cloud gatherer. Wielded lightning bolts. Zeus
Ruler of the sea, and gave the first horse to man. Poseidon
Brother to Poseidon, lived in the underworld and ruled the dead. Also the God of Wealth. Hades
Zeus sister, and has no distinct personality and is not featured in myths. Goddess of the Hearth, the symbol of home. She had a public hearth sacred to her in each city, where a fire was never allowed to go out. Hestia
Zeus's wife and sister. Protector of marriage, but also punished the women involved with Zeus. Hera
God of War, who was very ruthless and often caused trouble, and was overall not a big character. Ares
Daughter of Zeus, and is the battle goddess that also can wield her father's breastplate Aegis. Athena
God of Light and Truth, had an oracle at the center of the world, that linked gods and me, showing them the ways of the world. Apollo
Goddess of Love and Beauty, and embodies joy in people. Aphrodite
Messenger of the gods (mainly Zeus), and was also the Master Thief. Hermes
Sister to Apollo, is the Huntsman-in-cheif to the gods, and is known for having three different forms depending on which region she was in. Artemis
God of Fire, and the workman of the immortals; their armorer and smith, and also makes their dwellings, furnishing, and weapons. Hephaestus
Zeus Jupiter
Poseidon Neptune
Hades Pluto
Hestia Vesta
Hera Juno
Ares Mars
Athena Minerva
Aphrodite Venus
Hermes Mercury
Artemis Diana
Hephaestus Vulcan
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