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22 Cards in this Set
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Aphrodite
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Venus
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goddess of love
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Apollo
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Apollo
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god of light, medicine, poetry
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Ares
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Mars
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god of war
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Artemis
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Diana
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goddess of hunting and childbirth
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Asklepios
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Aesculapius
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god of healing
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Athena
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Minerva
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goddess of crafts, war, wisdom
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Cronus
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Saturn
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in Greek mythology, he was ruler of Titans and father of Zeus; in Roman mythology, he was also the god of agriculture
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Demeter
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Ceres
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goddess of growing things
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Dionysis
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Bacchus
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god of wine, fertility, wild behavior. In Greek mythology, the god that drama was performed to honor.
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Eros
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Cupid
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god of love
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Gaea
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Terra
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symbol of the earth; mother and wife of Uranus
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Hephaestus
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Vulcan
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blacksmith for the gods; god of fire and metalworking
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Hera
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Juno
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protector of marriage and women. In Greek mythology, she was the sister and wife of Zeus; in Roman mythology, she was the the wife of Jupiter
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Hermes
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Mercury
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The messenger for the gods; god of commerce and science; protector of travelers, thieves and vagabonds
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Hestia
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Vesta
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goddess of the hearth
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Hypnos
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Somnus
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god of sleep
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Hades
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Pluto
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god of underworld
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Poseidon
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Neptune
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god of the sea in Greek mythology; also god of earthquakes and horses
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Rhea
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Ops
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sister and wife of Cronus
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Uranus
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Uranus
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son and husband of Gaea and father of Titans
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Zeus
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Jupiter
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ruler of the gods
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"no name"
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Janus
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two-faced god of doorways, was purely Latin
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