Gods/Godesses Flashcards by Zach Capriotti

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Hera (God of…)

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God of marriage and childbirth (wife of Zeus)

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Zeus (God of…)

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God of all gods

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Poseidon (God of…)

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God of the sea and horses

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Demeter (God of…)

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God of vegetation and fertility (Zeus’ sister)

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Apollo (God of…)

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God of light, intelligence, healing, and the arts

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Artemis (God of…)

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God of chastity

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Aphrodite (God of…)

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God of love and beauty

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Athena (God of…)

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Goddess of wisdom

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Hestia (God of…)

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God of the hearth, family, and peace

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Ares (God of…)

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God of war

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Hephaestus (God of…)

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God of the crafts

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Hermes (God of…)

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God of wealth, good fortune, theivery

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Hades (God of…)

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God of the underworld

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Zeus (latin)

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Jupiter

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Hera (latin)

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Juno

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Poseidon (latin)

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Neptune

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Demeter (latin)

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Ceres

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Apollo (latin)

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Phoebus Apollo

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Artemis (latin)

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Diana

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Aphrodite (latin)

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Venus

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Athena (latin)

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Minerva

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Hestia (latin)

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Vesta

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Ares (latin)

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Mars

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Hephaestus (latin)

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Vulcan

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Hermes (latin)

Mercury

Hades (latin)

Pluto

Who slew the chimera?

Bellerophon

River to make you forget your past

Lethe

Who conducted the ferry to the undeerworld?

Charon

Gave humans the olive tree

Athena

Had to roll a rock up a hill

sisyphus

3 headed dog of the underworld

cerberus

Tried to fly to the sun

Paethon

Oracle of apollo

delphi

face that launched a thousand ships

helen

priest of troy

laocoon

Priam was a...

trojan

Agammemnon was a...

greek

Aeneas was a...

Greek

Odysseus was a...

Greek

Paris was a...

Trojan

Achilles was a...

Greek

Hector was a...

Trojan

Laocoon was a...

Trojan

Menelaus was a...

Greek

Cassandra was a...

Trojan

Mnemonic

assisting memory

Chimerical

unrealistic, fantastic

Titanic

enormus size or strength

bacchanal

wild drunken party

siren

woman who attracts men

herculean

tremendous in size and effort

tantalize

to frustrate

labyrinthe

complex, like a maze

lethargic

lazy, sluggish

cupidity

greed, desire

protean

readily adaptable, ready to change

narcissim

extreme self LOVE

amazon

large, strong, agressive woman

nemesis

agent of revenge

panacea

cure all

aegis

protection, sponsorship

saturnine

gloomy, grave, sad

mercurial

rapid, unpredictable, changable of mood

procrustean

forcing rigid conformity

promethean

daringly original

hades

hell

aphrodisiac

an agent that arouses sexual desire

olympian

person with godly qualities

hubris

excessive pride

arachnid

spider-like

anthropomorphism

giving devine beings human qualities