The document summarizes the twelve major Olympian gods and goddesses in Greek mythology. It provides details on Zeus, king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus, his wife Hera, and his brothers Poseidon and Hades. It also describes the domains and characteristics of other gods like Aphrodite, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, and Dionysus. The document aims to educate about the roles and significance of the twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religious beliefs and mythology.

1. Greek Mythology: The Twelve OlympiansPresented by: Andrew BrownEDU 290 M/W 9:30-10:45

2. About the twelve OlympiansThe gods of the GreeksThe twelve resided upon mount Olympus(Zeus, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, and Artemis)The valuable gods/goddesses considered of:Hades, Hestia, Demeter, DionysusThere were 14 gods/goddess in total but only 12 at a time.

3. (Zeus)God of Thunder and Sky King of Mount Olympus Birth place?

4. Mount Ida on the island of Crete

5. How he rose to power?

6. He overthrow his father Kronos during the battle of Titanomachy

7. Did he have any children or a spouse?

8. He had lots of children

9. Most famous is Hercules

10. More interesting facts?

11. Roman name was Jupiter(Hera)What type of goddess was she?The Goddess of Marriage and queen of Mount OlympusWho are her siblings and who is her husband?She has a total of 4 siblings and one husband Children?2 sons and 3 daughters and 1 serpent Interesting factsPortrayed as a majestic and solemnIt is said that she gave Zeus a love potion to make him fall in love with her

12. (Poseidon)Good of the SeaSiblings?

13. Has four Siblings and his father

14. Children or a spouse?

15. He has over 10 children his wife is Aphrodite but has many other mistress

16. What goddess did he have a Quarrel with?

17. It is with Athena

18. Other interesting facts?

19. Roman name is Neptune (Aphrodite)What type of Goddess was she?

20. The goddess of Romantic Love, sexuality and Procreation