Greek gods and goddesses

Greek goddess of wisdom & war (strategy and intelligence)

A major city-state was named after her.

• Hera

• Athena

the most powerful Greek god who could throw lightning bolts and control the weather

• Hades

• Zeus

the Greek goddess of love and beauty, said to be the most beautiful

• Demeter

• Aphrodite

the Greek god of war and violence

• Apollo

• Ares

the Greek god of the sun, music, & poetry

• Apollo

• Hades

the "queen" of the Greek gods and goddesses, the wife of Zeus, the protector and women and marriage

• Dionysus

• Hera

the Greek god of the seas, water, earthquakes

• Hades

• Poseidon

the Greek god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, volcanoes, and fire

• Hephaestus

• Ares

the Greek goddess of the harvest, seasons, plants, and grain. She had a daughter, Persephone, goddess of Spring.

• Demeter

• Athena

the Greek god of death and the underworld

• Hades

• Zeus