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RAHS Greek Gods
Greek Gods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aphrodite | She is the goddess of love and beauty |
| Artemis | She is the virgin goddess of hunt |
| Athena | She is the goddess of wisdom, arts, and crafts |
| Demeter | She is the goddess of agriculture |
| Gaea | She was the first protogenus, born from Chaos, and gave birth to the Titans |
| Uranos | He was the a protogenus, and gave birth to Cronus |
| Cronus | He was a Titan that ate his children |
| Zeus | He was the youngest of Cronus & Rhea’s children, and freed his siblings when he overthrew his father |
| Hecate | She was the goddess of witchcraft and the crossroads |
| Hermes | He was messenger of the gods, and also the god of travel and thievery. |
| Demeter | She was the mother of Persephone, and changed the seasons during Persephone’s stay in the Underworld |
| Cerberus | He was the three-headed dog that protected the Underworld |
| Rhea | She was Zeus’ mother, and was the one who gave Cronus the rock instead of her youngest son to eat |
| Dionysus | This is the demigod who was born in Zeus’ thigh after his mother died |
| Dionysus | He is the god of theater and wine- and arguably the favorite god in Ancient Greece |
| Satyr | This is the name for half-goat, half-men such as Pan |
| Centaur | This is the name for half-horse, half-men |
| Hestia | She is the virgin goddess of hearth and home |
| Apollo | He is the god of sun, music, and poetry |
| Ares | He is the god of war |
| Hades | He is the god of the underworld |
| Tartarus | This is the lowest depths of the Underworld, the ancient version of “Hell” |
| Hephaestus | He is the lame god of blacksmiths, fire, and manufacturing |
| Athena | She was born from a headache that Zeus had- she popped out, fully grown and clothed in armor. She is arguably his favorite daughter. |
| Aphrodite | She was born from the sea foam that arose when Uranus was castrated and his genitals were thrown into the sea |
| Poseidon | He is god of the sea- and also created horses |
| Nike | She is the winged goddess of victory that often appears on Greek coins |
| Artemis | She is Apollo’s twin sister |
| Heracles | He is a demigod who was driven mad by Hera and killed his entire family. He performed 12 labors to avenge his bloodguilt |
| Demigod | This is the name for a half-god, half-human |
| Eros | This is the Greek name for Cupid, a god with love-poisoned arrows who hung around Aphrodite |
| Ares | This is the man Aphrodite cheated on her husband with |
| Hephaestus | This is the man Aphrodite was married to |
| Hera | Zeus’ wife, goddess of marriage and childbirth |
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