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26 Cards in this Set
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aphrodite; born of the foam of the sea
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venus
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apollo; son of zeus and leto, god of sun, sees everything his light touches
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apollo
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ares; god of war
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mars
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artemis; goddess of the hunt
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diana
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athena; goddess of wisdom, virgin goddess of intellect and invention
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minerva
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demeter; goddess of the harvest or grain
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ceres
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erinyes; punishers of crime, especially murders against family
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furiae/furies
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eris; goddess of discord and strife
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discord
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eros; primal god of love, uses arrows of gold and lead
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cupid
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morae; primal "daughters of necessity" (clotho,lachesis,atropos)
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fate/fates
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hades; king of netherworld and riches
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pluto
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helios; the sun, sone of hyperion
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apollo
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hephaestus; god of the volcano and the black smith
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vulcan
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hera; goddess of marriage
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juno
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heracles; the ultimate hero
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hurcules
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hermes; prankster, wing-shod messenger of the olympians
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mercury
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hestia; virgin goddess of the hearth and humble domestic joy
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vesta
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cronus; king of the titans and father of the olympians
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saturn
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pan; goat god prances through fertile country side playing seven-reed pipe
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faunus
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persephone; quenn of the nether world, wife of hades
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proserpine
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poseidon; king of the sea
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neptune
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prometheus; rebel titan, creator of man if defiance of zeus he gave fire to men
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prometheus
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rhea; wife of cronus, mother of the olympians, goddess of earth
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rhea
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odysseus; greek hero of the trojan war and the long suffering traveler
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ulysses
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zeus; king of the gods, youngest son of cronus, lord of the sky
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jupiter
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iris
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female messenger of the gods
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