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Meet The Olympians

Zeus is the king of the gods and god of the sky, lightning, thunder, law and order. He is married to his sister Hera and fathered many gods. Poseidon is the god of the sea and water, often depicted holding a trident. Hera is the goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth and wife of Zeus. Demeter is the goddess of harvest, grain and fertility, associated with cultivation and the cycle of life. Ares is the god of war, usually depicted as a young armored man carrying weapons. Apollo is often referred to as the god of prophecy, associated with the sun, music, healing and knowledge.

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Meet The Olympians

Zeus is the king of the gods and god of the sky, lightning, thunder, law and order. He is married to his sister Hera and fathered many gods. Poseidon is the god of the sea and water, often depicted holding a trident. Hera is the goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth and wife of Zeus. Demeter is the goddess of harvest, grain and fertility, associated with cultivation and the cycle of life. Ares is the god of war, usually depicted as a young armored man carrying weapons. Apollo is often referred to as the god of prophecy, associated with the sun, music, healing and knowledge.

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ZEUS

Meet the Olympians

God of Lightning
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ZEUS
Zeus is the king of the gods in Greek mythology.

He is the god of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, and


justice. He is the son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, and is
married to his sister Hera. He is the father of many gods and
goddesses, including Athena, Apollo, and Artemis.

The symbols associated with Zeus include the lightning bolt,


the eagle, the oak tree, the scepter, the aegis, the bull, and
the throne.
POSEI
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DON
God of the Sea
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POSEI
DON
He is the god of the sea and water.

Poseidon is one of the 12 Olympian gods in Greek mythology. He


is the god of the sea and water, and is often seen with a
trident in his hand. He is the son of Cronus and Rhea, and the
brother of Zeus and Hades.
HERA
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Goddess of Marriage
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HERA
She is often referred to as the Queen of Heaven.

Hera is the Greek goddess of women, marriage, family, and


childbirth. She is the wife and sister of Zeus, the king of the
gods, and was worshipped as the goddess of marriage and
family.

The symbols for Hera are the peacock, the cow, the scepter,
the pomegranate, the cuckoo, the lion, and the diadem.
DEME
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TER
Goddess of Harvest
Meet the Olympians

DEME
TER
Demeter is the goddess of the harvest, grain, and fertility.

In Greek mythology, she is the daughter of Cronus and Rhea,


and the sister of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, and Hestia. She
is associated with the cultivation of the Earth and the cycle of
life and death.
ARES
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God of Combat
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ARES
He is often referred to as the god of combat.

Ares is the Greek god of war. He is usually depicted as a


young man wearing armor and carrying a spear and shield. He
is the son of Zeus and Hera, and the brother of Athena, the
goddess of wisdom and war.

Ares' symbols include a spear, helmet, chariot, shield, vulture,


dog, boar, and flaming torch.
APO
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LLO
God of Music
Meet the Olympians

APOLLO
He is often referred as the god of
prophecy.

In Greek mythology, Apollo is the god of the sun,


music, prophecy, healing, and knowledge. He is
often depicted as a handsome, beardless youth
with long hair and a lyre. He is associated with
the Delphic oracle, and is a major god in the
Greek pantheon.
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