Transcript GREEK MYTHOLOGY

GREEK MYTHOLOGY
GREEK GODS AND GODDESSES
GAEA = URANUS
Three Cyclopes and the Titans
CRONUS = RHEA
Poseidon Hades Hestia Demeter Hera Zeus
ZEUS
KING OF THE GODS
GOD OF THE SKY
“THE PIMP GOD”
ROMAN NAME = JUPITER
HERA
QUEEN OF THE GODS
GODDESS OF MARRIAGE AND WOMEN
ROMAN NAME = JUNO
POSEIDON
GOD OF THE SEA, EARTHQUAKES, AND HORSES
ROMAN NAME = NEPTUNE
HADES
GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD AND OF THE DEAD
ROMAN NAME = PLUTO
ATHENA
GODDESS OF WISDOM, WAR,
AND CRAFTS
DAUGHTER OF ZEUS AND
METIS
ROMAN NAME = MINERVA
APOLLO
GOD OF THE SUN, MEDICINE,
MUSIC, POETRY, AND
PROPHECY
SON OF ZEUS AND LETO
ONE OF THE DIVINE TWINS
ROMAN NAME = HELIOS
ARTEMIS
GODDESS OF THE MOON, HUNTING, AND
CHILDBIRTH
DAUGHTER OF ZEUS AND LETO
ONE OF THE DIVINE TWINS
ROMAN NAME = DIANA
APHRODITE
GODDESS OF LOVE, BEAUTY, AND CHILDBIRTH
BORN FROM SEA FOAM
ROMAN NAME =
VENUS
ARES
GOD OF WAR
SON OF ZEUS AND HERA
ROMAN NAME = MARS
HEPHEASTEUS
GOD OF FIRE, FORGE, AND METALWORKING
SON OF ZEUS AND HERA
ROMAN NAME = VULCAN
HERMES
MESSENGER GOD AND GUIDE OF DEAD SOULS
TO THE UNDERWORLD
GOD OF THIEVES, TRAVELERS, AND PRANKSTERS
SON OF ZEUS AND A MOUNTAIN
NYMPH
ROMAN NAME = MERCURY
DEMETER
GODDESS OF AGRICULTURE AND HARVEST
ROMAN NAME = CERES
DIONYSUS
GOD OF WINE AND PARTIES
SON OF ZEUS AND SEMELE
ROMAN NAME = BACCHUS
You are to create your own Greek god or goddess.
Include on a blank sheet of paper:
- Name of god or goddess
- what they are god or goddess of
- what is their symbol
- who are their parents (must have at least one of
the main gods or goddesses that we talked
about)
- you must include a drawing of either the
god/goddess or their symbol