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Title: OLYMPIAN GODS


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OLYMPIAN GODS GODDESSES
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ZEUS
  • KING OF THE OLYMPIAN GODS/ESSES
  • SYMBOL THUNDERBOLT
  • SON OF KRONOS (TITAN)
  • CONTROLED THE WEATHER

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HERA
  • WIFE OF ZEUS, QUEEN OF GODS/ES
  • GODDESS OF WEDDINGS, MARRIAGE
  • TOOK REVENGE ON G/F OF ZEUS

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ATHENA
  • GODDESS OF WAR AND CUNNING WISDOM, POT
    MAKING/WOOL WORKING
  • CITY ATHENS NAMED FOR HER
  • INVENTED THE CHARIOT
  • OLIVE LEAF IS SACRED SYMBOL

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APOLLO
  • GOD OF SUN, MUSIC, POETRY, DANCE, HEALING
  • SYMBOL WAR-BOW PEACE - LYRE

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DEMETER
  • GODDESS OF FERTILITY AND AGRICULTURE ASSOCIATED
    WITH UNDERWORLD
  • SYMBOL MATURE WOMAN SHEAVES OF GRAIN
  • DAUGHTER PERSEPHONE

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POSEIDON
  • GOD OF SEA AND HORSES
  • CAUSED EARTHQUAKES WHEN MAD
  • BROTHER OF ZEUS
  • SYMBOL TRIDENT SPEAR, WHITE HORSE AND CHARIOT,
    HOLDING FISH/DOLPHIN IN HAND

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APHRODITE
  • GODDESS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY
  • WIFE OF HEPHAISTOS, BUT LOVED ARES
  • SYMBOL DOVE,SPARROW, AND GEESE

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HERMES
  • GOD OF TRAVEL, BUSINESS, WEIGHT/MEASUREMENT, AND
    SPORTS
  • SYMBOL TRAVELERS HAT, WINGED SHOES, HERALDS
    STAFF

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ARTEMIS
  • GODDESS OF HUNTING, ARCHERY, CHILDBIRTH, WILD
    ANIMALS
  • SYMBOL BOW AND ARROW, WILD ANIMALS
  • TWIN SISTER APOLLO

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ARES
  • GOD OF WAR
  • SYMBOL ARMOUR AND HELMET
  • NOT POPULAR WITH REST OF ZEUS CHILDREN

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HEPHAISTOS
  • GOD OF FIRE, VOLCANOES, BLACKSMITHS, AND
    CRAFTWORKERS
  • SYMBOL TWISTED FOOT/TOOLS

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DIONYSUS
  • GOD OF HIGH SPIRITS, WINE, AND STRONG EMOTIONS
    DRAMA THEATRE
  • SYMBOLS VINES, KANTHAROS (WINE CUP), AND SATYRS
    AND MAENADS
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