Term | Definition |
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 |