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    This is a list of the gods and goddessesofGreek mythology.Roman Mythologyuses different names,

    callingZeusby the name of Jupiter, andAphroditeby the name of Venus, for example. The Roman

    names are often better known to English-speaking people than the Greek names.

    Greek

    nameEnglish name

    Chaos

    Primeval Goddess of air, Chaos is believed to be one of the first beings to exist in the universe.

    Chaos is not really depicted as having a personality or physical form .[1]

    Chaos is the lower

    atmosphere which surrounded the earth. Her name Khaosmeans the gap, or the space

    betweenheavenandEarth.[2]

    Mother or Grandmother of Nyx (night), Erebus (Darkness), Aither

    (Light), and Hemera (day).

    Erebus God ofdarkness.Son of Chaos. Husband of Nyx.

    Gaia Goddess of theEarth(Mother Earth), mother of Kronos, grandmother

    ofZeus,Hades,Poseidon,etc.

    Nyx Goddess ofnightDaughter of Chaos. Wife of Erebus and mother of Hemera (day). Goddess ofHellhounds.

    Tartarus The darkest pit in the world at the edge of the world.

    Ouranos (FatherSky)and father of the Titans. Roman name Uranus.

    ThesisPrimordial God/Goddess of Creation. Thesis is sometimes thought to be a child of Chaos.

    Thesis is thought to have emerged with Hydros before Gaia.

    PhanesPrimeval God of procreation and is referred as the primal generator of life. Phanes is Nxy's

    father and was the ruler of the universe before her.

    The

    Anemois

    Primeval Gods of winds. Boreas (north), Kaikias (NE), Apeliotes (E), Euros (SE), Notos (S),

    Lips (SW), Zephyrus (W) and Skirion (NW)p

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    1 Titans

    2 The Olympians

    3 Minor gods

    4 References

    5 Other pages

    Titans

    See alsoTitan (mythology).The original twelve Titans:

    Koios- also spelled Coeus. God of intelligence, heavenly prophecy and the axis.

    Kreios- also spelled Crius. God of leadership, domesticated animals and the constellations.

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    Kronos- also spelled Cronus. God of time. King of the Titans. Roman name Saturn.

    Hyperion- God of light.

    Iapetos- God of mortal lifespan.

    Mnemosyne- Goddess of memory, the inventiveness of words and language.

    Oceanus- God of salt water.

    Phoebe- Goddess of the Oracle of Delphi and intellect.

    Rhea- Goddess of fertility, the female body, and later, nature. Mother

    ofZeus,Hera,Hestia,Hades,PoseidonandDemeter.

    Tethys- Goddess of Subterranean forces of fresh water and patron goddess of nursing mothers and

    the young.

    Theia- Goddess of sight, gold, silver, and gems.

    Themis- Goddess of divine law and order.

    Other Titans:

    Atlas- God of astronomy. Holds the sky from the earth as his punishment.

    Epimetheus- God of afterthought and excuses.

    Menoitios- God of violent anger, rash reactions and human morality.

    Prometheus- God of forethought and crafty counsel. Gave humanity the gift of Fire.

    Asteria- mother of Hecate

    Perses- father of Hecate

    Asterious- father of the Anemoi

    Dione- goddess of the oracle Dodonna

    Minor gods

    Eos- Goddess of dawn and sister ofSeleneandHelios

    Helios- God of the sun and brother ofSeleneandEos

    Selene- Goddess of the moon and sister ofHeliosandEos

    Ariadne- goddess of passion and mazes (was a mortal princess engaged to Theseus but was

    abandoned and married to the god Dionysus and made Immortal.)

    Aeolus- god of winds (at birth was mortal made Immortal)

    Asclepius- god of medicine.

    Bia- Goddess of force.

    Cratos- God of strength and power.

    Deimos- Personification of terror; brother of Phobos.

    Eris- Goddess of discord.

    Eros- God of love

    Psychegoddess of compassion

    Geras- God of old age.

    Ganymedecupbearer of the Olympians.

    Harmonia- Goddess of harmony.

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    Hebe- Goddess of youth.

    Hecate- Goddess of magic, witchcraft, necromancy and crossroads.

    Hestia- Goddess of thehearth,fireside, family, and home, was one of the Olympians until she gave

    up her throne on for Dionysus, occupies fire on Olympus.

    Hypnos- God of sleep.

    Janus- God of doors, gates and new beginnings.

    Chione- Goddess of snow (her father is one of the gods of the winds).

    Leto- mother of Artemis and Apollo.

    Metis- mother ofAthena

    Enyo- goddesses of war and peacekeeping

    Eileithyia- goddesses of childbirth

    Momus-God of blame.

    Moros- God of Doom.

    Nemisis- Goddess of consequences and revenge.

    Nike- Goddess of victory.

    Persephone- Goddess of spring and flowers and wife of Hades, hence queen of the Underworld.

    Phobos- God of Phobias and fear in general; brother of Deimos.

    Thanatos-God of peaceful death.

    TheErinyes- Otherwise known as The Furies. Goddesses of revenge.

    TheHorae- Actually two groups of separate goddesses worshiped in different periods: the first three

    were goddesses of the seasons, the second generation were goddesses of law, justice and order.

    Tyche- Goddess of luck, destiny and fortune.

    Zelus- God of dedication.

    TheMoirae:Klotho, Lachesis and Atropos - Controllers of life and destiny.

    TheMuses- Representatives of the arts, sciences and songs.

    TheOneiroi:Morpheus, Phobetor and Phantasos - Personifications of dreams and sons of Hypnos.

    Pan- God of the Wild.

    Iris (goddess)- Goddess of the rainbow.

    Triton- god of ships, prince of Atlantis

    Paean- doctor of the gods.

    TheKeresgoddesses of violent Death.

    TheCharites- goddesses of charm, beauty, human creativity, and fertility.

    Pallas- god of warfare

    Melinoe- goddess of ghosts.

    The Olympians

    These gods are the most important and powerful gods. The home of these gods was Mount Olympus,

    except for Hades who is only allowed on Olympus once a year. He lives in the Underworld the rest of the

    time.

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    Greek

    name

    English

    name

    Roman

    nameDescription

    A

    (Aphrodit)Aphrodite Venus

    Goddess of love, beauty, and desire. She was married

    toHephaestus.Aresis her lover and she loves him as well. Erosis

    her son.

    A

    (Apolln)Apollo Apollo

    God of the Sun,music,archery, poetry, healing, and prophecy. He

    is Artemis' twin brother, and Son toZeus.

    (Ars) Ares Mars God ofwar,murder and bloodshed. Brother toHephaestus,and is

    the lover of Aphrodite and son of Zeus.

    (Artemis)Artemis Diana

    Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, wild animals,especially deer and

    fawns, night, and the moon. Apollo is her twin brother. Artemis is the

    virgin goddess and is also protector of maidens.

    (Athna)Athena Minerva

    Goddess of wisdom, weaving, the arts, warfare and reason. She is

    the favourite daughter of Zeus.

    (Dmtra)Demeter Ceres

    Goddess offertility,grainand harvest. Demeter is a sister of Zeus.

    Her daughter is Persephone, Hades' wife.

    (Dionysus)Dionysus Bacchus

    God of wine, parties/festivals, madness and merriment. He is a son

    of Zeus.

    (Hades)Hades Pluto God of theUnderworld.Brother of Poseidon and Zeus.

    (Hphaistos)Hephaestus Vulcan

    God of fire and the forge. Ugly son ofHeraandZeusis his father in

    some accounts. Married to Aphrodite, but she does not love him

    because he is deformed and as a result is cheating on him with

    Ares.

    (Hra) Hera Juno Goddess of marriage, women and childbirth. Zeus' wife and sister.

    (Hrms)Hermes Mercury

    God of flight, thieves, commerce and travellers. Messenger of the

    gods. Zeus's son by Titanness.

    Poseidon Poseidon Neptune

    God of the sea, . His sons are the Heavenly Tripplets, Polyphemus

    and Triton and the Cyclops. His weapon is a trident by which he can

    stir up the seas, wreck ships and drown sailors.

    (Zeus) Zeus Jupiter

    The father of all fathers, the wisdom and light. The king of the gods

    after killing his father, Kronos, who ate Zeus's siblings but their

    mother managed to save baby Zeus. When Zeus grew up, he fed

    Kronos a mixture of wine and mustard to make him vomit his

    immortal siblings who had grown up in Kronos's stomach. Zeus is

    the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, thunder and

    lightning. Though he is married more than once, his real queen is

    Hera. Zeus is the father of Hermes, Hephaestus, Hercules,

    Dionysus, Athena, Ares, Apollo, Artemis and Persephone.

    http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphroditehttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphroditehttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musichttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musichttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musichttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemishttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minervahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minervahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demeterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demeterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cereshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cereshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilityhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilityhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilityhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grainhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grainhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grainhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacchushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacchushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadeshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadeshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underworldhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underworldhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underworldhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermeshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_(mythology)http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidonhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidonhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neptunehttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neptunehttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neptunehttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidonhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_(mythology)http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermeshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underworldhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadeshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacchushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grainhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilityhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cereshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demeterhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minervahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianahttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemishttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musichttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollohttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areshttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venushttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphrodite
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