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16 Cards in this Set
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ZEUS |
Jupiter/Jove king of the gods, god of lightning and thunder |
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HERA |
Juno wife of jupiter, goddess of home and marriage |
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ATHENA |
Minerva goddess of wisdom and skill, especially skill at warfare, handwork, and artistry |
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POSEIDON |
Neptune the god of the sea and of earthquakes |
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APHRODITE |
Venus goddess of love and sexuality |
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HEPHAESTUS |
Vulcan god of metalwork; the smith-god |
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ARES |
Mars god of war, strife, and dissension |
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EROS |
Cupid son of aphrodite, the child-god responsible for making people fall in love by shooting them with his bow and arrows |
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APOLLO |
No Roman Name/Apollo god of music, prophecy, intellect, and archery. brother to artemis. |
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ARTEMIS |
Diana goddess of hunting and of chastity;sister to apollo |
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HERMES |
Mercury messenger god, god of travelers, and of thieves. Also god of merchants and traders. noted for quick-wittedness and eloquence. |
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muses |
9 minor goddesses associated with apollo , bringing inspiration to poets |
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DIONYSUS |
BACCHUS god of wine and represents the power of nature |
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DEMETER |
Ceres goddess of agriculture, especially of grain crops |
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Iris |
Iris messenger of the gods, also the rainbow |
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HADES |
pluto god of the underworld; hades is also the place inhabited by the souls of the dead |