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Greek gods and goddesses, myths and heroes By Andrew Colsia and Aja Bonnett
Greek hero Hercules Heracles is the most popular of the Greek heros
Greek God Hercules Famous for extraordinary strength and courage
Greek God Hercules Hercules is also more well-known than any others to this day.
Greek hero Odyssey Odyssey wrote the first two poems
Greek myth The Creation of the world Chaos was a primeval state of existence
Creation of the World Gaea created high mountains, rivers, low lands, lakes and seas
Creation of the world Chaos created Tartarus, embodiment of the Underworld
Creation of the world Tartarus built his home deep below the world of Gaea
Creation of the world Tartarus and Gaea united and created Tyhoeus, a fire breathing dragon with hundred heads
Creation of the world Love appeared out of Chaos, inform of Eros
Creation of the world Eros was the most handsome of all the greek gods and invincible to nature
Creation of the world Chaos also gave birth to Erebus, a symbolization of the dark silence
Creation of the world Chaos gave birth to Nyx, the embodiment of the night
The gods of olympus The three brothers Zeus,Poseidon,Hades divided into three parts of the world
Greek Gods and Goddesses ● Aphrodite ● Artemis ● Ares ● Hera ● Zeus
Aphrodite- Goddess Goddess of Love
Aphrodite She had a girdle that compelled anyone she wishes to desire her.
Aphrodite Her beauty was dazzling
Artemis- Goddess Lady of the wild things
Artemis Her twin brother was Apollo.
Artemis She hunts with silver arrows like her brother Apollo
Artemis Protector of the young
Ares- God ● God of war
Ares Murderous and bloodstained
Ares He's the son of Zeus and Hera
Ares Not well-liked or trusted by ancient Greeks
Hera- Goddess She is determined defender of the sanctity of marriage
Hera Goddess of marriage
Zeus Zeus is god of the sky and his weapon is a thunder bolt

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