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Honorary Poster
GREEK MYTHOLOGY ** The twelve main Olympians are: **
Zeus (Jupiter, in Roman mythology): the king of all the gods (and father to many) and god of weather, law and fate
Hera (Juno): the queen of the gods and goddess of women and marriage
Aphrodite (Venus): goddess of beauty and love
Apollo (Apollo): god of prophesy, music and poetry and knowledge
Ares (Mars): god of war
Artemis (Diana): goddess of hunting, animals and childbirth
Athena (Minerva): goddess of wisdom and defense
Demeter (Ceres): goddess of agriculture and grain
Dionysus (Bacchus): god of wine, pleasure and festivity
Hephaestus (Vulcan): god of fire, metalworking and sculpture
Hermes (Mercury): god of travel, hospitality and trade and Zeusโs personal messenger
Poseidon (Neptune): god of the sea
*Other gods and goddesses sometimes included in the roster of Olympians are: *
Hades (Pluto): god of the underworld
Hestia (Vesta): goddess of home and family
Eros (Cupid): god of *** and minion to Aphrodite
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LIST OF GREEK GODS (A-Z)
AchelousThe patron god of the โsilver-swirlingโ Achelous River.
AEOLUSGreek god of the winds and air
AETHERPrimordial god of the upper air, light, the atmosphere, space and heaven.
ALASTORGod of family feuds and avenger of evil deeds.
APOLLOOlympian god of music, poetry, art, oracles, archery, plague, medicine, sun, light and knowledge.
ARESGod of war. Represented the physical, violent and untamed aspect of war.
ARISTAEUSMinor patron god of animal husbandry, bee-keeping, and fruit trees. Son of Apollo.
ASCLEPIUSGod of medicine, health, healing, rejuvenation and physicians.
ATLASThe Primordial Titan of Astronomy. Condemned by Zeus to carry the world on his back after the Titans lost the war.
ATTISA minor god of vegetation, fruits of the earth and rebirth.
BOREASA wind god (Anemoi) and Greek god of the cold north wind and the bringer of winter. Referred to as โThe North Windโ.
CAERUSMinor god of opportunity, luck and favorable moments.
CASTOROne of the twins, Castor and Pollux, known as Dioskouri. Zeus transformed them into the constellation Gemini
CERUSThe large and powerful wild bull tamed by Persephone and turned into the Taurus constellation.
CHAOSThe nothingness that all else sprung from. A god who filled the gap between Heaven and Earth and created the first beings Gaia, Tartarus, Uranus, Nyx and Erebos.
CHARONThe Ferryman of Hades. Took the newly dead people across the rivers Styx and Acheron to the Greek underworld if they ฯรกรญd him three obolus (a Greek silver coin).
CRONOSThe god of time. Not to be confused with Cronus, the Titan father of Zeus.
CRIOSThe Titan god of the heavenly constellations and the measure of the year..
CRONUSGod of agriculture, leader and the youngest of the first generation of Titans and father of the Titans. Not to be confused with Cronos, god of time.
DINLASGuardian god of the ancient city Lamark, where wounded heroes could find comfort and heal after battle. He was the son of Aphrodite.
DEIMOSDeimos is the personification of dread and terror.
DIONYSUSAn Olympian god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, religious ecstasy and theatre.
EREBUSPrimordial god of darkness.
EROSGod of sexual desire, attraction, love and procreation.
EURUSOne of the wind god known as Anemoi and god of the unlucky east wind. Referred to as โThe East Windโ.
GLAUCUSA fisherman who became immortal upon eating a magical herb, an Argonaut who may have built and piloted the Argo, and became a god of the sea.
HADES God of the Dead and Riches and King of the Underworld.
HELIOSGod of the Sun and also known as Sol.
HEPHAESTUSGod of fire, metalworking, stone masonry, forges and the art of sculpture. Created weapons for the gods and married to Aphrodite.
HERACLESThe greatest of the Greek heroes, he became god of heroes, sports, athletes, health, agriculture, fertility, trade, oracles and divine protector of mankind. Known as the strongest man on Earth.
HERMESGod of trade, thieves, travelers, sports, athletes, and border crossings, guide to the Underworld and messenger of the gods.
HESPERUSThe Evening Star โ the planet VENUS in the evening.
HYMENAIOSGod of marriage ceremonies, inspiring feasts and song.
HYPNOSThe Greek god of sleep.
KRATOSGod of strength and power.
MOMUSGod of satire, mockery, censure, writers and poets and a spirit of evil-spirited blame and unfair criticism.
MORPHEUSGod of dreams and sleep โ has the ability to take any human form and appear in dreams.
NEREUSThe Titan god of the sea before Poseidon and father of the Nereids (nymphs of the sea).
NOTUSAnother Anemoi (wind god) and Greek god of the south wind. Known as โThe South Windโ.
OCEANUSTitan god of the ocean. Believed to be the personification of the World Ocean, an enormous river encircling the world.
ONEIROIBlack-winged daimons that personified dreams.
PAEANThe physician of the Olympian gods.
PALLASThe Titan god of warcraft and of the springtime campaign season.
PANGod of nature, the wild, shepherds, flocks, goats, mountain wilds, and is often associated with sexuality. Also a satyr (half man, half-goat).
PHOSPHORUSThe Morning Star โ THE PLANET VENUS as it appears in the morning.
PLUTUSThe Greek god of wealth.
POLLUXTwin brother of Castor, together known as the Dioskouri, that were transformed into the constellation Gemini.
PONTUSancient, pre-Olympian sea-god of the deep sea, one of the Greek primordial deities and son of Gaia.
POSEIDONOlympian Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses.
PRIAPUSMinor rustic fertility god, protector of flocks, fruit plants, bees and gardens and known for having an enormous *****.
PRICUSThe immortal father of sea-goats, made into the Capricorn constellation.
PROMETHEUSTitan god of forethought and crafty counsel who was given the task of moulding mankind out of clay.
PRIMORDIALA group of gods that came before all else.
TARTARUSThe god of the deep abyss, a great pit in the depths of the underworld, and father of Typhon.
THANATOSA minor god and the god of death.
TRITONMessenger of the sea and the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite.
TYPHONThe deadliest MONSTER in Greek mythology and โFather of All Monstersโ. Last son of Gaia, fathered by Tartarus and god of monsters, storms, and volcanoes. He challenged Zeus for control of Mount Olympus.
URANUSPrimordial god of the sky and heavens, and father of the Titans.
ZELUSThe god of dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal.
ZEPHYRUSA wind god (Anemoi). God of the west wind and known as โThe West Windโ.
ZEUSGod of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, justice, King of the Gods and the โFather of Gods and menโ.
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LIST OF GODESSES (A-Z)ACHELOISA minor moon goddess whose name means โshe who washes away painโ.
AlcyoneOne of the seven, Pleiades and daughter of Atlas and Pleione. She bore several children with the god Poseidon.
ALECTRONAAn early Greek goddess of the sun, daughter of Helios and Rhode, and possibly goddess of the morning.
AMPHITRITEGreek goddess of the sea, wife of Poseidon and a Nereid.
ANTHEIAGoddess of gardens, flowers, swamps, and marshes.
APATEGoddess of gardens, flowers, swamps, and marshes.
APHAEAA Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf.
APHRODITEGoddess of love and beauty and married to Hephaestus.
ARTEMIS******al goddess of the hunt and twin sister of Apollo.
ASTRAEAKnown as the โStar Maidenโ, daughter of either Zeus and Themis, or of Astraeus and EOS and associated with the Greek goddess of justice, Dike.
ATรGreek goddess of mischief, delusion, ruin, and folly.
ATHENAGoddess of wisdom, poetry, art, and war strategy. Daughter of Zeus and born from his forehead fully grown, wearing battle armour.
ATROPOSEldest of the three Moirai, goddesses of fate and destiny (also known as The Fates). Atropos chose the mechanism of death and ended the life of each mortal by cutting their thread.
BIAThe goddess of force and raw energy, daughter of Pallas and Styx, and sister of Nike, Kratos, and Zelus.
BRIZOAncient Greek prophet goddess who was known as the protector of mariners, sailors, and fishermen.
CALLIOPEOne of the Muses, the muse of epic poetry, daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne and the wisest of the Muses.
CALYPSOSea nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where she detained ODYSSEUS for several years. Generally said to be the daughter of the Titan ATLAS.
CELAENOOne of the Pleiades, and a wife of Poseidon. Said to be the mother of the sea godโs children Lycus and Nycteus
CETOPrimordial sea monster goddess, the daughter of Gaia and Pontus and mother of sea monsters.
CIRCEA goddess of magic who transformed her enemies, or those that insulted her, into beasts.
CLIOThe muse of history and one of the nine muses known as โThe Musesโ. Like all the muses, Clio is the daughter of Zeus and the Titaness Mnemosyne.
CLOTHOYoungest of the Three Fates and responsible for spinning the thread of human life.
CYBELEThe Greek goddess of caverns, mountains, nature and wild animals.
DEMETERGoddess of agriculture, fertility, sacred law and the harvest.
DORISA sea nymph whose name represented the bounty of the sea. Mother of the Nereids.
EILEITHYIAGoddess of childbirth, referred to by Homer as โthe goddess of the pains of birthโ.
ELECTRAOne of the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione, known as The Pleiades.
ELPISThe spirit and personification of hope. Hope was usually seen as an extension to suffering by the Greek, not as a god.
ENYOMinor goddess of war and destruction, the companion and lover of the war god Ares and connected to Eris.
EOSA Titaness and the goddess of the dawn.
ERATOOne of the Muses, the muse of lyric poetry, especially love and ****** poetry.
ERISGreek goddess of chaos, strife and #forbidden# and connected to the war-goddess Enyo.
รฉรนtERPEOne of the Muses, the muse of music and lyric poetry.
GAIAThe primal Greek goddess of the Earth. Known as the great mother of all and often referred to as โMother Earthโ.
HARMONIAThe Greek goddess of harmony and concord.
HEBEGoddess of eternal youth.
HECATEThe goddess of magic, crossroads, moon, ghosts, witchcraft and necromancy (the undead).
HEMERAPrimordial goddess of the day, daytime and daylight. Daughter to Erebus and Nyx (the goddess of night).
HERAGoddess of goddesses, women, and marriage. Married to Zeus and known as Queen of the Gods.
HESTIAgoddess of the hearth, home, architecture, domesticity, family, and the state. Also one of the Hesperides.
HYGEAGoddess of good health, cleanliness, and sanitation. This is where the word โhygieneโ comes from.
IRISGreek goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. She is also known as one of the goddesses of the sea and the sky.
KERESThe Keres were female spirits, the daughters of Nyx, the goddess of night.
KOTYSA Dionysian goddess whose celebrations were wild and lascivious.
LACHESISSecond of the Three Fates, the measurer of the thread of life woven by Clothoโs spindle which determines Destiny.
MAIAEldest of the seven Pleiades and the greek goddess of fields.
MANIASpirit goddess of insanity, madness, crazed frenzy and the dead.
MELPOMENEOne of the Muses. Originally the muse of singing, she then became the muse of tragedy.
MEROPEOne of the seven Pleiades and married to king Sisyphos of Ephyra.
METISTitan goddess of wisdom, an Oceanid, and the first great spouse of Zeus.
NEMESISThe goddess of retribution and personification of vengeance.
NIKEGoddess of victory, known as the Winged Goddess of Victory.
NYXPrimordial goddess of the night.
PEITHOGreek goddess of persuasion and seduction.
PERSEPHONEGoddess of vegetation and spring and queen of the underworld. Lives off-season in the underworld as the wife of HADES.
PHEMEThe goddess of fame, gossip and renown. Her favour is notability, and her wrath is scandalous rumors.
POLYHYMNIAOne of The Muses, the muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymn, dance, and eloquence as well as agriculture, geometry and pantomime.
RHEATitaness and goddess of nature. Daughter of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus, and known as โthe mother of godsโ.
SELENEGoddess of the Moon, sometimes referred to as Luna and the โmotherโ of vampires.
STEROPEOne of the seven Pleiades (the daughters of Atlas and Pleione) and the wife of Oenomaus โ although according to some accounts, she is his mother by Ares.
STYXGoddess of the river Styx and a Naiad who was the first to aid Zeus in the Titan war.
TAYGETEA mountain nymph and one of the seven Pleiades.
TERPSICHOREGoddess of dance and chorus and one of the nine Muses.
THALIAOne of the Muses, the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
THE ERINNYESGoddesses of retribution and vengeance whose job was to punish men who committed heinous crimes.
THE GRACESGoddesses of retribution and vengeance whose job was to punish men who committed heinous crimes.
THE MUSESThe nine Muses were the goddesses the arts.
THEMISAncient Greek Titaness and goddess of divine order, law, natural law and custom.
THETISSea nymph, goddess of water and one of the fifty Nereids, daughters of the ancient sea god Nereus. Also a shapeshifter and a prophet.
TYCHEGoddess of prosperity and fortune.
URANIAOne of the Muses, the muse of astronomy and astrology.
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