Greek gods Flashcards
1
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Who is Zeus?
A
The king of the gods and ruler of the world
2
Q
Who is Hera?
A
Wife of Zeus and queen of the gods. She protected women and marriage.
3
Q
Who is Poseidon?
A
God of the sea, with power over storms, winds, and earthquakes.
4
Q
Who is Demeter?
A
Sister of Zeus and goddes of agriculture.
5
Q
Who is Hestia?
A
Goddess of the hearth and home and family life.
6
Q
Who is Ares?
A
God of war who fought for the love of fighting.
7
Q
Who is Hephaestus?
A
God of fire and volcanoes.
8
Q
Who is Aphrodite?
A
Goddess of beauty and love.
9
Q
Who is Athena?
A
Goddess of wisdom and peace, warfare, and protector of Athens
10
Q
Who is Apollo?
A
Sun god who was also the god of music and poetry
11
Q
Artemis
A
Goddess of the forest
12
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Hermes
A
Messenger of the gods and god of commerce and gymnastics
