ZEUS ZEUS Roman name Jupiter Zeus was the supreme god of the Olympians.

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ZEUSZEUSRoman name Jupiter

Zeus was the supreme god Zeus was the supreme god of the Olympians.of the Olympians.

HeraHeraRoman name Juno

Hera was the goddess of Hera was the goddess of marriage. She was the wife of marriage. She was the wife of

Zeus and Queen of the Zeus and Queen of the Olympians.Olympians.

ATHENAATHENARoman name Minerva

Athena was the goddess of war and wisdom. She Athena was the goddess of war and wisdom. She was the patron goddess of Athens. Her symbol was the patron goddess of Athens. Her symbol

was the owl.was the owl.

APHRODITEAPHRODITERoman name Venus

Aphrodite was the goddess of Aphrodite was the goddess of love, beauty and fertility. She love, beauty and fertility. She

was also a protectress of was also a protectress of sailors. sailors.

ARESARESRoman name Mars

Ares was the god of war, or Ares was the god of war, or more precisely of warlike frenzy. more precisely of warlike frenzy.

HEPHAESTUSHEPHAESTUSRoman name Vulcan

Hephaestus was the lame god of fire and Hephaestus was the lame god of fire and crafts or the two together, hence of crafts or the two together, hence of

blacksmiths.blacksmiths.

ARTEMISARTEMISRoman name Diana

Artemis was the goddess of the hunt. She helped Artemis was the goddess of the hunt. She helped women in childbirth, but also brought sudden women in childbirth, but also brought sudden

death with her arrows. death with her arrows.

APOLLOAPOLLORoman name Apollo

Apollo was the god of prophesy, music and Apollo was the god of prophesy, music and healing.healing.

DIONYSUSDIONYSUSRoman name Bacchus

Dionysus was the god of wine.Dionysus was the god of wine.

HERMESHERMESRoman name Mercury

Hermes was the messenger of Hermes was the messenger of the gods and guide of dead the gods and guide of dead

souls to the Underworld.souls to the Underworld.

POSEIDONPOSEIDON Roman name Neptune

Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes and horses. and horses.

HADESHADESRoman name Pluto

Hades was the God of the dead and ruler of the Hades was the God of the dead and ruler of the Underworld. Underworld.