The document provides information about the major Greek gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus. It lists each deity's parents, spouse/s, symbols, and what they are the god/dess of. The gods/goddesses included are: Cronos, Rhea, Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hades, Hestia, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Athena, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Hestia, and Dionysus. Additional context is provided about Cronos swallowing his children and later vomiting them back up.

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gods, their symbol and what
they are the God or Goddess of

3. Mount Olympus

4.  Wife: Rhea
 Had six children with Rhea:
 Demeter, Hera, Hestia
 Zeus, Poseidon, Hades
 Swallowed all his children
 Destroyed by his children
 God of time
 Husband: Cronos
 Had six children with
Cronos
 Queen of heaven, mother
of the gods

5.  This is the rock
Cronos
swallowed
thinking it was
Zeus
 He later threw
this up along
with the five
other Olympian
gods

6.  Parents: Cronos & Rhea
 Wife: Hera
 Symbol: Lightning bolt
 King of the Gods &
skies
 Parents: Cronos & Rhea
 Husband: Zeus
 Symbol: Peacock
 Queen of the gods &
marriage

7.  Parents: Cronos & Rhea
 God of the sea,
earthquakes
 Symbol: Trident
 Parents: Cronos and Rhea
 Goddess of the harvest
 Symbol: Wheat/fruit

8.  Parents: Cronos & Rhea
 Wife: Persephone
 Ruler of the underworld
Symbol: Helmet
 Parents: Zeus & Demeter
 Goddess of the underworld
& vegetation
 Symbol: Pomegranate

9.  Parents: Zeus & Leto
 Twin sister: Artemis
 God of light, healing, &
music
 Symbols: Laurel tree,
lyre
 Parents: Zeus & Leto
 Twin brother: Apollo
 Goddess of the hunt & moon
 Symbol: Stag

10.  Parents: Zeus & Hera
 God of war
 Symbol: Vulture
 Parents: Metis & Zeus
 Goddess of wisdom & Athens
 Symbol: Olive tree, owl

11.  Parents: Hera
 Wife: Aphrodite
 God of forge & fire
 Symbol: Fire & hammer
 Born from the blood of
Ouranos
 Husband: Hephaestus
 Goddess of love & beauty
 Symbol: Dove

12.  Parents: Zeus & Maia
 Messenger of the gods, God
of travelers, & lead the dead
to the Underworld
 Symbol: winged sandals,
traveler’s hat
 Parents: Cronus & Rhea
 Goddess of the Hearth
 Symbol: Fireplace fire

13.  Parents: Zeus
& Semele
 God of wine
and theatre
 Symbol:
Grapes

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