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Greek Gods: Roles and Symbols

Explore the major Greek gods and their roles, from Zeus as the god of weather to Ares as the god of war. Discover their symbols, such as Zeus' lightning bolt and Poseidon's trident, and unlock the mythology behind these fascinating deities.

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Greek Gods: Roles and Symbols

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  1. Major Gods Names, Roles, & Symbols

  2. Zeus • Roles: • WEATHER • GODS • MEN • Symbols: • LIGHTENING BOLT • OAK LEAF • OX • EAGLE

  3. Poseidon • Roles: • OCEANS • EARTHQUAKES • HORSES • Symbols: • TRIDENT • HORSE • DOLPHINS

  4. Hades • Roles: • UNDERWORLD • WEALTH • Symbols: • CERBERUS (3 headed dog) • JEWELS/METALS • BLACK • BIDENT • HELM OF DARKNESS • CYPRESS TREE

  5. Hera • Roles: • QUEEN OF THE GODS • MARRIAGE • CHILDBIRTH • Symbols: • PEACOCK • APPLES • GOLD • COW

  6. Hestia • Roles: • HEARTH & HOME • Symbols: • HEARTH (fireplace) • WOODEN THRONE • ETERNAL FLAME

  7. Demeter • Roles: • AGRICULTURE • GRAIN • NATURE • SEASONS • Symbols: • FLOWERS • SHEAVE OF WHEAT • SICKLE/SCYTHE • CORNUCOPIA

  8. Ares • Roles: • WAR • Symbols: • WEAPONS & ARMOR • DOGS • VULTURE SONS: Terror, Dread, Panic, & Fear

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