PAC Thornton Greek Gods/Goddesses

Amanda T.
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  1. Zeus
    the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology
  2. Hera
    queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology
  3. Poseidon
    the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology
  4. Hades
    the god of the underworld in ancient mythology
  5. Demeter
    (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
  6. Athena
    goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare
  7. Ares
    Greek god of war
  8. Apollo
    Greek god of light
  9. Aphrodite
    goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
  10. Artemis
    the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon
  11. Hermes
    messenger and herald of the gods
  12. Hephaestus
    the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology
  13. Eros
    god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid
  14. Dionysus
    god of wine and fertility and drama
  15. Hestia
    the goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology
Created on Wed Jan 16 21:44:48 EST 2013 (updated Wed Jan 16 21:45:55 EST 2013)

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