Zeus was the god of the sky. He was ruled as king of the gods. He is the youngest in his family. Zeus’s name means “Shine” or “Sky”. He was respected as an allfather who was chief of the gods and assigned the others to their roles.…
Zeus was the god of Olympus. He had always been a good god. HE had many children like his brother. But all of his children but one he had ate. Rhea had not wanted there last child to be eaten. Zeus didn't know nothing about his last child.…
Hephaestus does not have many lovers, on the contrary, it is a very short list compared to the other God’s lists. His first wife was Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love and Beauty, but he separated from her when he found out about her affair with her brother Ares. Then he married Aglaia, the Goddess of Glory. Eventually, he tried to rape Athena, the Goddess of War and Wisdom, but she fought him off.…
Poseidon has brothers, Zeus and Hades, and is one of the twelve Olympian gods. After the gods won the war with the Titans, Hades controls the underworld, Zeus rules the skies. Poseidon was assigned to be in charge of the sea and other waters. He also has the power over earthquakes, storms, and horses.…
Zeus had seven immortal wives, whose names were Metis, Themis, Eurynome, Demeter, Mnemosyne, Leto, and Hera.…
Poseidon, god of the sea, is the son of Rhea and Cronus. His brothers are Zeus and Hades. He was married to Amphitrite. It is said that he once…
According to Greek myth, the most powerful Olympian was Zeus. He was the god of the sky, lightning, thunder, and all other gods. He was married to his sister, Hera, however he had several children with many different goddesses and mortals. Some of his children include Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Persephone, Ares, and Hephaestus. His symbols include a lightning bolt and an eagle.…
Poseidon is one of the three major gods and also was one of the most worshipped/respected gods of Olympus. He is widely know as the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. Poseidon was the son of Kronos and Rhea (Kuiper 1). He had five siblings, two brothers and three sisters (Sellers 1). Poseidon had played a major part in the war against the titans to gain freedom. Once Poseidon helped defeat his father, Kronos, and the other evil creatures of the world, he obtained the control over the sea from Zeus (Cartwright 1).…
Hephaestus was the son of Zeus and Hera. Hephaestus was also said to just be the son of Hera so that she could get revenge on Zeus for cheating with Metis and giving birth to Athena. Hephaestus had 14 brothers and sisters. Hephaestus was the only god that was ugly and lame. When Hephaestus was born he was ugly making Hera mad. Hera was so mad that she threw him off of Mount Olympus into the seas. This made his leg lame and crippled. It was said that Hephaestus fell for 9 days and 9 nights. Later when Hephaestus was older, he made a magic throne for Hera. When she sat down it was…
His mother Hera Hades God of death His wife the princess All creatures and monsters he had to face while completing the commands given by Eurystheus such as Cerberus, Hydra, and etc… Chris Price • Hercules is the Roman name for the Greek divine hero • • • • Heracles Son of Zeus and a mortal woman Alcmene Hera the wife of Zeus was jealous of Hercules and took revenge on Hercules’ family Hercules set out to redeem himself with what is known as the 12 Labours of Hercules Had many other adventures which he proved his heroic statis Chris Price Hercules •…
Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. As the protector of all sea creatures, he was considered the worst tempered, temperamental and greedy god, after disputes with the other gods. His brother, Zeus and hades, dominated their father Cronus and the titans together. They all had to draw straws, to divide the world, in which Poseidon drew the seas. The trident, is the weapon of Poseidon, which can cause earthquakes and shatter many objects. With this power weapon, he was considered to have the strongest power, amongst, Zeus and hades. Many People of Greece, worshipped Poseidon, especially seamen. This substantial impact towards the people of Greece, made them drown horses, as sacrifices towards Poseidon. People would also pray and make offerings in the Temple of Poseidon, before setting out to sea, hoping to be protected and be insured safety. With this request, storms would calm down and sea monsters would swim playfully on the surface, rather being vicious.…
Hera - Sister and wife of Zeus. Protector of marriage and ally of married women. Cow and Peacock were important to her.…
Apollo was the son of Leto and Zeus and the twin of Artemis. Leto, also called Latona, was the Titan daughter of…
His siblings include, Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia and Chiron. He was married to Persephone, the daughter of Demeter. He had kidnapped Persephone and tricked her into eating a part of a pomegranate because if she ate food from the underworld, she would have to stay there. This had saddened her mother Demeter so much that all crops died. Zeus had Hades and Demeter compromise so that Persephone would stay with Hades for part of the year and she could stay with Demeter for the other part of the year.…
Helios was the sun of Hyperion and Theia. He had two siblings that also spent their days in the sky; Selene, the goddess of the moon, and Eos, the goddess of dawn. Helios also had four children. His children were Phaetes, Circe, Aeetes, and Pasiphae. Phaetes was involved in a chariot accident and was eventually killed by Zeus. Circe appears many times in The Odyssey as one of Odysseus’ lovers along his journey back to Ithaca. Aeetes is the father of Medea, and Pasiphae was the mother of her three children; Minotaur, Ariadne, and Phaedra (people.rit.edu/asg1478/iweb/midterm/helios.html).…