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Greek Gods/Goddesses
The 12 Major Greek Gods and Goddesses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Zeus | King of Gods Symbols: Eagle, shield, thunderbolt, oak tree |
| Hera | Queen of Gods Symbols: Peacock, cow |
| Poseidon | God of the Seas Symbols: Tridents, horse, bull |
| Hades | God of the Lower World God of wealth Symbols: Helmet, metals, jewels |
| Hestia | Goddess of the Hearth Symbol: Fire |
| Athena | Goddess of Wisdom, Goddess of Arts/crafts, Goddess of War, Goddess of the City Symbols: Owl, shield, olive branch |
| Artemis | Goddess of the Hunt, Goddess of Children, Goddess of the Moon Symbols: Stag, moon, cypress |
| Apollo | God of Light and Truth, God of Healing, god of Music, God of Archer Symbols: Crow, dolphin, Laurel, Lyre |
| Aphrodite | Goddess of Love and Beauty Symbols: Dove, sparrow, swan, myrtle |
| Hephaestus | God of the Forge Symbols: Fire, Blacksmith's hammer |
| Ares | God of War Symbols: Vulture, dog |
| Hermes | God of Motion, God of Commerce, God of Sleep and Dreams, God of Travelers Symbols: Wand, winged sandels, winged helmet |