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13 Cards in this Set
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Zeus is known for what?
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Ruler of gods, Mount Olympus, and the sky
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Poseidon is ?
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God of sea
Weapon = trident Roman equivalent = Neptune |
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Hades was who?
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God of the underworld & death
Weapon = helmet of invisibility. Roman equivalent is Pluto |
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Hera is known for what ?
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Queen of “heaven”
Goddess of marriage Jealousy |
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Hestia was who?
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Goddess of hearth & home
Daughter of Cronus & Rhea Roman equivalent = Vesta |
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Pan |
God of river and woods
Faunus was his Roman name |
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Ares is known for what?
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God of war
Son of Zeus & Hera |
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Athena was known for what?
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Zeus’s daugher; she sprang from his head, fully clothed in armor
Goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, and agriculture |
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Demeter was what?
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Goddess of harvest and grain Ceres was her Roman name Mother of Persehone |
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Hephaestus was what awesome God
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God of fire and metal-working
Son of Zeus and Hera Roman equivalent: Vulcan Husband of Aphrodite |
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Hermes was |
Messenger of the Gods Roman name was Mercury |
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Aphrodite was |
Goddess of love Roman name Venus |
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Apollo was both names |
God of music and light |
