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Zeus
King of the Greek gods, god of the sky and thunder.
Hera
Queen of the Greek gods, goddess of marriage and family.
Poseidon
Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
Demeter
Greek goddess of the harvest and agriculture.
Athena
Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, and warfare.
Apollo
Greek god of the sun, music, and prophecy.
Artemis
Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth.
Ares
Greek god of war.
Aphrodite
Greek goddess of love and beauty.
Hephaestus
Greek god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, and fire.
Hermes
Greek god of trade, thievery, and travel.
Dionysus
Greek god of wine, festivity, and ecstasy.
Hades
Greek god of the underworld and the dead.
Persephone
Greek queen of the underworld; goddess of spring growth.
Hestia
Greek goddess of the hearth, home, and chastity.
Hercules
Hero in Greek mythology known for his strength and his 12 labors.
Theseus
Hero in Greek mythology who defeated the Minotaur in the Labyrinth.
Odysseus
Hero in Greek mythology known for his journey home after the Trojan War, detailed in the Odyssey.
Medusa
Gorgon in Greek mythology with snakes for hair, turning those who gazed upon her to stone.
Atlas
Titan in Greek mythology who held up the heavens.
Cronus
Leader of the Titans in Greek mythology, father of Zeus.
Rhea
Mother of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology.
Gaia
Primordial goddess of the Earth in Greek mythology.
Ouranos
Primordial god of the sky in Greek mythology.
Prometheus
Titan in Greek mythology known for gifting fire to humans.
Pandora
First woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods.
Chiron
Wise centaur in Greek mythology known for his knowledge and skill with medicine.
Eros
God of love and attraction in Greek mythology.
Narcissus
Figure in Greek mythology known for his beauty and his pride.
Echo
Nymph in Greek mythology cursed to only repeat the words of others.
Daedalus
Skilled craftsman and inventor in Greek mythology.
Orpheus
Poet and musician in Greek mythology who attempted to retrieve his wife from the underworld.
Jason
Hero in Greek mythology who led the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece.
Achilles
Hero of the Trojan War in Greek mythology, known for his invincibility except for his heel.
Typhon
Monstrous giant and the most deadly creature in Greek mythology.
Ananke
Primordial goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity in Greek mythology.
Chronos
Primordial god of time in Greek mythology, not to be confused with the Titan Cronus.
Nemesis
Goddess of retribution and revenge in Greek mythology.
The Fates
Three goddesses who determined human destinies in Greek mythology.
The Muses
Nine goddesses who inspired the creation of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology.
Janus
Roman god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, and endings.
Jupiter
King of the Roman gods, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus.
Juno
Queen of the Roman gods, equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera.
Neptune
Roman god of the sea, equivalent to the Greek god Poseidon.
Minerva
Roman goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare, equivalent to the Greek goddess Athena.
Venus
Roman goddess of love and beauty, equivalent to the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
Mars
Roman god of war, equivalent to the Greek god Ares.
Vulcan
Roman god of fire, metalworking, and forges, equivalent to the Greek god Hephaestus.
Mercury
Roman god of trade, profit, and commerce, equivalent to the Greek god Hermes.
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