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Greek Gods
12 greek gods and goddesses
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Geography
6th Grade
05/21/2009

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[image]Hera
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Protector of Marriage and women; wife of Zeus
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Artemis
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Goddess of the hunt; daughter of Zeus and Leto
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Athena
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Goddess of wisdom and war and protector of cities, arts, crafts
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Ares
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God of war; son of Zeus and Hera
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Poseidon
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Ruler of the sea; brother of Zeus and Hades
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Apollo
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God of ligth, music, and poetry; son of Zeus and Leto
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Aphrodite
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Goddess of love and beauty; daughter of Zeus and Dionne
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Hades
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Ruler of the underworld; brother of Zeus and Poseidon
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Hermes
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The messanger god; son of Zeus and Maia. He delivered the souls of those who died to the underworld
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Hephaetus
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God of fire and craftsman; son of Zeus and Hera or Hera alone
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Zeus
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Ruler of all the gods and goddesses; his symbol was a lightning bolt
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Hestia
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Goddess of the hearth
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