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| god of wine, revelry; massive partying |
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| goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, strategic war |
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| god of the forge; weapon-maker for the gods |
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| god of romantic "love-at-first-sight, hits-you-out-of-the-blue" love |
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| goddess of love, beauty, and passion; born from the sea foam |
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| god of light and enlightenment (truth); music; often connected with the sun; twin to the moon goddess |
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| goddess of the harvest and grains; one of the best god-friends of man |
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| god of wealth and precious metals; god of the underworld |
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| king of the gods; god of the sky and all that was in it |
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| messenger of the gods; also god of theives and commerce (business) |
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| goddess of marriage and childbirth; married to the lord of the gods |
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| god of the sea and all that it contains |
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| goddess of the moon and the hunt; twin to the god of the sun |
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| god of war (the bloody, gory kind) |
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| goddess of the hearth and home |
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| the Titan who ate his children to prevent their overthrowing of him (with Zeus it didn't work!) |
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| this god carried a trident |
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| this god seduced many females -- goddesses and humans; his very jealous wife often got revenge on them! |
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| the symbol of this goddess was the "wise old" owl |
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| this god had a hat that made the wearer invisible -- it was very good for sneaking up on people when they least expected! |
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| this Titan gave man the gift of fire |
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| this god wore a pair of winged sandals so he could get from place to place really fast! |
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| this god was the twin of the moon goddess |
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| this god had vicious dogs (no poodles for him!) and vultures |
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| this god shot arrows the caused the "victim" to fall in love immediately |
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| this Titan was chained to a mountain and was nightly visited by an eagle who ate his liver |
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| this three-headed dog guarded the underworld |
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| these creatures were half-man, half-goat |
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| this half-man, half-goat played pipe made of reeds |
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| these mythological creatures who looked like bird-women, sang a song that lured sailors to their deaths |
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| these creatures were half-man, half-horse |
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| these three sisters were soooo ugly....one had hair made of snakes! |
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| these nine goddesses were the inspiration for creative activity such as sculpture, drama, and dance |
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| these three sisters spun the thread of life, measured it, then cut it |
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| her daughter Persephone was kidnapped by Hades and taken to the underworld |
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| this goddess used the rainbow bridge that joined the heavens and the earth |
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| this scary fellow took souls on a boat ride into the underworld |
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| this was the name of the sared river in the underworld, the river upon which the gods would swear |
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| the home of most of the Greek gods and goddesses |
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| the food of the gods that made them immortal (2 words) |
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| the wife of Cronus who saved her son Zeus from becoming his father's tasty snack |
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| this Titan held the sky on his shoulders; he is often (inaccurately) shown carrying a globe on his shoulders |
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| the fellow who ferried you (in his boat) into the Underworld |
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| this goddess was kidnapped by Hades and taken to the Underworld; when she is there, her goddess-mother mourns, and it is winter on earth |
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