Ancient Greece Olympian Gods By: Stefanie Snabes and Matthew Anastasio

Zeus

Zeus He became the supreme ruler of the gods. He is lord of the sky, the rain god. He is also known to punish those that lie or break oaths.

He became the supreme ruler of the gods.

He is lord of the sky, the rain god.

He is also known to punish those that lie or break oaths.

Poseidon

Poseidon He was lord of the sea. He tired to impress Demeter by making the first horse. His weapon is a trident, which can shake the earth, and shatter any object.

He was lord of the sea.

He tired to impress Demeter by making the first horse.

His weapon is a trident, which can shake the earth, and shatter any object.

Athena

Athena Daughter of Zeus. Goddess of the city, handicrafts, and agriculture. She had no mother . She also was goddess of Wisdom.

Daughter of Zeus.

Goddess of the city, handicrafts, and agriculture.

She had no mother .

She also was goddess of Wisdom.

Aphrodite

Aphrodite She is the goddess of love, desire, and beauty. Homer calls her a daughter of Zeus and Dione.

She is the goddess of love, desire, and beauty.

Homer calls her a daughter of Zeus and Dione.

Hermes

Is the son of Zeus and Maia. He was Zeus messenger. Hermes was the god of thieves and commerce. He invented musical scale, weights, and measures. Hermes

Is the son of Zeus and Maia.

He was Zeus messenger.

Hermes was the god of thieves and commerce.

He invented musical scale, weights, and measures.

Hades

Brother of Zeus and Poseidon. Was made lord of the underworld. He was also the god of wealth after finding rare metals. He made Persephone after abducting her. Hades

Brother of Zeus and Poseidon.

Was made lord of the underworld.

He was also the god of wealth after finding rare metals.

He made Persephone after abducting her.

Artemis

Artemis Goddess of chasitity, virginity, and natural environment. Daughter of Zeus and Leto. Her twin brother is Apollo. Deer are extremely afraid of her.

Goddess of chasitity, virginity, and natural environment.

Daughter of Zeus and Leto.

Her twin brother is Apollo.

Deer are extremely afraid of her.

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