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GODS
Social Studies 101
King of gods
Lighting god
Sibling- Hera, Demeter, Hestia,
Poseidon, and Hades
Parents- Cronus and Rhea
Wife was Hera
Many children
Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Ares, Eris,
Dionysus, Persephone, Hermes
ZEUS
Sea god
Hera, Demeter, Hestia, Zeus, and Hades
Parents are Cronus and Rhea
Wife was Amphitrite
Many children
Triton
POSEIDON
God of Underworld
Hera, Demeter, Hestia, Zeus, and
Poseidon
Parents are Cronus and Rhea
Wife was Persephone
No children
HADES
god of Music and Sun
Twin Sister Artemis
Many half siblings
Parents are Zeus and Leto
Many affairs
Many children
APOLLO
god of war
Brother was Hephaestus and sister was
Eros
Parents are Zeus and Hera
Affair with Aphrodite
ARES
Messenger of the gods
Many half siblings
Parents are Zeus and Maia
Penlopeia was most famous love
HERMES
god of wine and grapes
Many half siblings
Parents are Zeus and Semele
Loved Ariadne
DIONYSUS
god of metal working
Bother was Ares and sister was Eros
Parent was Hera
Wife was Aphrodite
HEPHAESTUS
GODS OF
OLYMPIA