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Gods and Goddesses

Zeus/Jupiter

Zeus/Jupiter is the king of the gods and goddess, god of  heaven and mankind.  Zeus means powerful/big.Zeus is the son of Cronus and Rhea.  Sibling of Poseidon and Hades.  Married to Hera. Jovial   

Poseidon,the Greek equivalent of Neptune, is the god of the sea.

Son of Cronus(god of time) and Rhea (goddeSibling of Zeus.

Had many love affairs which concluded in off-springswhich include Eumolpus, the Giant Sinis, Polyphemus, Orion, King Amycus, Porteus, Agenor and Belu from Europa, Pelias, and King Busiris. It is safe to assume that he

had the perfect body. Six-pack abs, ripped guns, muscular biceps, triceps, everything-cepts

Hades

 

Hades/plutoThe unseen.  King of the underworld, god of the dead.  Son of Cronus and Rhea.  Sibling of Zeus, and Poseidon

Name means: invisible, unseen

mercurial

AthenaAthenaeum (or atheneum)

a) an institution for the promotion of learning (like a literary club or a scientific

academy);b) a library, reading room or similar.

Goddess of wisdom and crafts.   Athena and Poseidon

contested for control of a city, and had a contest on who

could grant them the greatest gift. Poseidon struck the

ground and a spring came forth, but it was a salt water

spring so it wasn't very useful. Athena stabbed her spear into the ground and the first olive

tree grew. Indignant at his defeat, Poseidon flooded a

few of Athena's cities, whereby Athena moved to the

city she won and named it Athens.

Ares/Mar Ares is known as the Greek

God of War.  Son of Zeus and Hera.  Lover of Aphrodite. Sibling of

Hephaestus and Eris. 

Name means:  bane, ruin, curse, imprecation.

martial \

Aphrodite/Venus

The goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality is also the second planet

from the sun (Venus)     

venerate-regard with reverence  

Hermes/MercuryMessengers of the god

Name of a high-fashion brand.mercurial

 

 Nike

Goddness of Victory.  She have an abillity to run really fast.  She have a

very fit body.Name of a shoe brand.

 Nicolas, Nicola, Nick, Nikolai, Nils,

Klaas, Nicole, Ike, Niki, Nikita, Nika, Niketas, and Nico.

NeptuneThe roman equivalent of Poseidon, is the god of the sea. Neptune is also a planet farthest away from the

sun

 Gaia

Greek version of "Mother Nature"

Terra Mater meaning Mother Earth in Roman,

which is also her Roman

equivalent. 

Mars 

 is known as the Roman God of War. 

Also the fourth planet from the sun 

Clothe is the god that control the each human's life.  She is the spinner who spin the thread of human life,

cutting each at the right moment. 

Cloth

 

Cronus is the god of time.  chronology

 

Cupid/Eros God of love, cupid is one of the main symbols of

valentines day. 'Cupido' - Desire (Latin)

Saturn/KronosGod of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is also the name

of the 6th planet from the sun connected with Ceres(goddess of agriculture) .

 Cereal

Iris is the god of rainbow, sea, and sky.  She is also the messenger of the gods.

Sometime she is also referred to a personal messenger of

Hera.  Her name means both

Rainbow and 'eris' messenger.

 

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