Gods

The god's home is Olympus

Greece's highest peak.Also known as mytikas

These are some of the greek gods:

  • Zues is the king of all gods.He married his sister and overthrew his father.He controls rain,law,order,thunderand fate.His bird is the eagle and his weapons are the scepter and the thunderbolt and a bad temper.

  • Hera is the Queen of heaven.she is zues's wife and sister.she is the goddess of marriage,childbirth,kings and empire.her symbols are the pomegranete and the lotus-staff and her bird is the peacock.

  • Poseidon is the god of the sea,floods,droughts and horses and he is Zues's brother.His weapon is the trident he rides horses and dolphins.

  • Hades is the god of the underworld and death.He is zues's other brother, hades loves persephone and his beast is the cerberus

  • Ares is the god of war,violence and civil order.His weapon is the bronze-tipped spear and his garb is the golden armor.His beasts are the vulture and the venomous snake.

  • Apollo is the god of music,poetry,archery and healing,he is zues's son by his lover leto.His weapon is the bow and arrow and his musical instrument is the lyre

  • Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty.Her symbols are the apple,the myrtke wreath and the scallop shell.her bird is the dove.

  • Eros is the god of love and lustful desires,he is the son of Aphrodite and Ares.His garb is just wings.His weapons are the bow and arrow...... and KISSES:)

  • Athena is the virgin goddess of wisdom,warfare and handicrafts,she sprang fully-formed from zues's head wearing armor.Her weapons are the spear and shield also her symbols are the owl and the olive tree.

  • Hermes is the heavenly messenger and god of travel and trade,he is son of zues and maia.His duty is delivering dead soals to the realm of hades,his garb is his winged sandals and travelers cap.

  • Dionysus is the god of celebration,drunkness and pleasure,his symbol is a cup full of wine.