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Masters of Mythology . By: Sharon, Jacob, & Laurie. Zeus . Hera. Symbolizes wisdom and light! Ruler of Mt. Olympus God of sky, thunder, and lightening King of Gods Father of many heroes and other gods . Goddess of marriage, woman, and birth Zeus’s wife Zeus’s sister . Artemis .
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Masters of Mythology By: Sharon, Jacob, & Laurie
Zeus Hera • Symbolizes wisdom and light! • Ruler of Mt. Olympus • God of sky, thunder, and lightening • King of Gods • Father of many heroes and other gods • Goddess of marriage, woman, and birth • Zeus’s wife • Zeus’s sister
Artemis Apollo • Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, wild animals, night, and the moon • Apollo is twin • Virgin goddess • The god of sun, music, archery, poetry, healing, and prophecy • Artemis’s twin • Drives sun chariot
Poseidon Hades • God of sea, storms, and horses • Weapon of choice is the trident • His sons are the heavenly twins • God of the underworld • Brother of Zeus and Poseidon • Husband of Persephone
Hermes Demeter • God of flight, thieves, commerce, and travel • Messenger of the gods • Zeus’s son • Goddess of fertility, grain, and harvest • Sister of Zeus • Mother of Persephone
Aphrodite Hephaestus • Goddess of beauty and love • Married to Hephaestus • Ares is her real man • Eros is her son (Cupid) • God of fire and forge • Ugly son of Hera and Zeus • Married to Aphrodite
Ares Athena • God of war, murder, and bloodshed • Son of Zeus • Brother of Hephaestus • Goddess of wisdom, weaving, the arts, warfare, and reason • Zeus’s favorite daughter
Dionysus • Son of Zeus and mortal Aclmene • Famous for strength • Killed a lion, captured some people, and did other heroic things • God of wine, partying, festivals, madness, and merriment • Son of Zeus
Minor Gods Bia- Goddess of force Cratos- God of strength and power Deimos- God of weave Eris- Goddess of discord Geras- God of old age Harmonia- Goddess of harmony Hebe- Goddess of youth Hecate- God of magic Hestia- Goddess of the hearth Hypnos- God of sleep Janus- God of doors Etc.
Heroes Achilles- Trojan War Hero Agamemnom- King of Mycenaean Greece Epeios- built Trojan Horse Amphiaraus- legendary fortune teller Menelaus- Trojan War Hero Sisyphus- The legendary King Teucer- Trogan War Hero Teiresias- Blind Prophet Lolaos- Hercules’s nephew Etc.