THE OLYMPIANS

ZEUS

• Roman Name:Jupiter
• Parents:Cronos and Rhea
• Attributes/Symbols:Lightning Bolt, Eagle
• god of- lightning, the sky, thunder, law, justice, order

HERA

• Roman Name: Juno
• Parents: Cronus and Rhea
• Attributes/Symbols: pomegranate, peacock feather, cow,lily, Queen of gods
• goddess of: marriage, women, and birth

POSEIDON

• Roman Name: Neptune
• Parents: Cronus and Rhea
• Attributes/symbols: trident,fish, dolphin, horse and bull, sea
• god of: sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses

HADES

• Roman Name: Pluto
• Parents: Cronus and Rhea
• Attributes/symbols:Cerberus,drinking horn, scepter, Cypress, Narcissus, key
• god of: the underworld, death, and riches

APOLLO

• Roman Name: Apollo
• Parents: Zeus and Leto
• Attributes/symbols: lyre,laurel wreath, python, raven, bow and arrow
• god of: music, poetry, plague, oracles, sun, medicine, light and knowledge

ARTEMIS

• Roman Name: Diana
• Parents: Zeus and Leto
• Attributes/Symbol Bow, arrows, stags, hunting dog and moon
• goddess of:the Hunt, Forests and Hills, the Moon

ARES

• Roman Name: Mars
• Parents: Zeus and Hera
• Attributes/Symbol : spear, helmet, dog, chariot, boar
• god of : War

APHRODITE

• Roman Name: Venus
• Parents: Zeus and Dione
• Attributes/Symbols: Dolphin, Rose, Scallop Shell, Myrtle, Dove, Sparrow, Girdle, Mirror, and Swan
• goddess of: love, beauty, and sexuality

ATHENA

• Roman Name: Minerva
• Parents : Zeus and Metis
• Attributes/Symbols: Owls, Olive trees, Snakes, Aegis, Armor, Helmets, Spears, Gorgoneion
• goddess of: Wisdom, Warfare, Divine Intelligence, Architecture, and Crafts,Patron Goddess of Athens

HEPHAESTUS

• Roman Name: Vulcan
• Parent: Hera
• Attributes/symbols: ugly,hammer, anvil, tongs, and quail
• god of: fire,metalworking, stone masonry, and scultpting.

HERMES

• Roman Name: Mercury
• Parents: Zeus and Maia
• Attributes/symbols: messenger of the gods, winged shoes, snake
• god of: theives, travelers, athletes, boarder crossings

DIONYSUS

• Roman Name: Bacchus
• Parents: Zeus and Semele
• Attributes/Symbols:wine,thyrsus, grapevine, leopard skin, panther, tiger, leopard
• god of:wine, merrymaking, theater, and ecstasy

DEMETER

• Roman Name: Ceres
• Parents: Cronus and Rhea
• Attributes/symbols: harvest, motherly,
• goddess of: marriage,sacred law, and the harvest