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The Roman Gods and Goddesses

The Roman Gods and Goddesses. LESSON 2. Father of the gods . God of Agriculture and Harvest. Saturn. Ruler of the gods and god of the sky and of lightening and thunder. Son of Saturn and husband of Juno. Jupiter. Queen of the gods. Wife of Jupiter Daughter of Saturn

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The Roman Gods and Goddesses

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  1. The Roman Gods and Goddesses LESSON 2

  2. Father of the gods. • God of Agriculture and Harvest. Saturn

  3. Ruler of the gods and god of the sky and of lightening and thunder. • Son of Saturn and husband of Juno. Jupiter

  4. Queen of the gods. • Wife of Jupiter • Daughter of Saturn • Mother of Minerva, Mars and Vulcon • Goddess of marriage • Patron goddess of Rome and the Roman Empire (called Regina or Queen by the Romans.) • The month June is named for her. Juno

  5. Daughter of Juno and Jupiter. • Sprang fully grown from the head of Jupiter. • goddess of wisdom • Origins from Greek Goddess Athena and Etruscan goddess Menrva. Minerva

  6. God of war Mars

  7. God of fire • A blacksmith Volcan

  8. goddess of love and beauty. • Daughter of Uranus and Gaia. • Born out of the sea foam. Venus

  9. Goddess of the hunt and wild animals. • Also the goddess of Moon and of women. Diana

  10. Also said to be a goddess of women, especially mothers. • Goddess of agriculture and civilization. • Mother of Perserpine. Daughter of Saturn and his wife Ops. Ceres

  11. God of the sea and water and of horses. • Brother of Jupitor and Pluto. Neptune

  12. God of death and the underworld. • Son of Saturn. • Ruler of the underworld. • Kidnapped and married Ceres’ daughter Perserpine. Pluto

  13. The messenger god. • God of trade and commerce. • Son of Jupiter and Ops. • Wore winged shoes. Mercury

  14. Goddess of hearth home and family. • Girls selected as vestal virgins served her at her temple and kept her fire burning all the time. Vesta

  15. God of the sun • God of music Apollo

  16. www.roman-colosseum.info/roman.../roman-gods-family-tree.htm

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