Twelve Great Olympians
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- Zeus
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Son of Cronus
God of Heavens and other gods - Poseidon
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God of sea
Brother of Zeus - Hades
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God of Underworld
Brother of Zeus - Hestia
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Sister of Zeus
Goddess of Hearth and Home - Hera
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Zeus's wife and sister
Protector of marriage;
jealous - Ares
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Son of Zeus and Hera
God of War
AKA Mars - Athena
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Daughter of Zeus
Goddess of wisdom and warfare - Artemis
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Apollo's twin sister
Goddess of the moon - Aphrodite
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Goddess of love and beauty
AKA Venus - Apollo
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Son of Zeus
God of light, lyre, archery, and prophecy
Artemis's twin brother
Powerful - Hephaestos
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Husband of Aphrodite
God of fire and metal working
"ugly god"
lame - Hermes
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Messenger god
God of commerce and market
AKA Mercury - Gods feasted on ______ and ________
- nector; ambrosia
- Gods lived on _____ _________
- Mount Olympus
- 12 great Olympians (Zeus and family) succeeded/ overthrew
- Titans (ancestors)