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Greek Gods and Goddesses
For people who have test on the gods.
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Philosophy
09/15/2011
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Poseidon
 Definition
god of sea
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Hestia
 Definition
goddess of the hearth
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Artemis
 Definition
goddess of the hunt
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Zeus
 Definition
god of thunder
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Hebe
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goddess of youth
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Aris
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god of war
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Athena
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daughter of Zeus and favorite and goddess of activity
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Apollo
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god of music
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Dionysus
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god of wine
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Pan
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god of shepherds and his name is referred to panic
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Hades
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god of the underworld
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Hermes
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messenger of gods and god of business
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Aphrodite
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goddess of love
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Hephaestus
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lame god of fire and forgery
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Demeter
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goddess of crops and has said to created winter
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Persephone
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goddess of springtime and daughter of Demeter. Also wife of Hades
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Eros
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god of love and son of Aphrodite
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Eris
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goddess of discord
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Thanatos
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god of death
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Helios
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god of sun
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Nemesis
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god of vengeance
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The Fates
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goddesses of destiny
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The Muses
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goddesses of music
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The Graces
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known for dancing and singing
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The Erinnyes
 Definition
Also known as the Furies and punish crime