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Herakles/Heracles, more commonly known as Hercules, is probably the most well-known of all the Greco-Roman gods. Hercules was born a demigod with physical strength surpassing even that of the gods. The greatest and mightiest hero of ancient Greece, Hercules' name is synonymous with strength.
Pegasus is a mythical winged divine horse, and one of the most recognized creatures in Greek mythology.
The stubborn trainer of Hercules
He flew too close to the sun.
God of the Underworld, Minerals, Gold and the Dead.
Henchman of Hades.
Zeus the King of the Gods. Youngest Son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, Zeus is the Father of Olympus, God of Lightning, Skies and Earth. He rules over all mortals and immortals, as well as holds his role as the leading authority figure in Greek Mythology.
In Greek mythology the most handsome man of his day.
The blacksmith of the Greek Gods, responsible for creating most of their weapons and technology. He is usually represented as disfigured, or at least ugly, and is the only god to have been able to return to Olympus after being cast out.
Ares is the Greek god of war. He is one of the Twelve Olympians, the son of Zeus and Hera. In Greek literature, he often represents the physical or violent and untamed aspect of war and is the personification of sheer brutality, in contrast to his sister, the armored Athena, whose functions as a goddess of intelligence include military strategy and generalship.
Apollo is the Greek god of light, truth, prophecy, medicine, healing, plague, music, poetry, archery, and the arts. He has also been associated with the sun.
Aphrodite is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, beauty, pleasure, passion and procreation. Aphrodite was syncretized with the Roman goddess Venus. Aphrodite's major symbols include myrtles, roses, doves, sparrows, and swans.
Poseidon, God of waters, brother of Zeus and Hades. He has a trident given by cyclops. He created horses and has a palace in the ocean with his wife Amphitrite and son Triton. Another notable son of his is Theseus the slayer of the Minotaur and ruler of Athens.
He is the quick and cunning Olympian messenger god. He is the patron of travelers and thieves as well as the god of wealth, transitions, boundaries and good fortune.
Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.
Cupid is the Roman God of Love and Son of Venus. Cupid is ever-obediant to his mother, as well as ever attractive.
Daedalus was a skilled craftsman and artist in Greek mythology.
Lachesis, in ancient Greek religion, was the second of the Three Fates, or Moirai: Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos. Normally seen clothed in white, Lachesis is the measurer of the thread spun on Clotho's spindle, and in some texts, determines Destiny, or thread of life. Her Roman equivalent was Decima.
Clotho is a mythological figure. She is the one of the Three Fates or Moirai who spins the thread of human life; the other two draw out (Lachesis) and cut (Atropos) in ancient Greek mythology. Her Roman equivalent is Nona.
The Queen of Olympus and wife to Zeus. She is the Goddess of Marriage and Monogamy. Her Roman counterpart is Juno.
A demigoddess in the Olympian pantheon, but formerly a mortal. She was also a handmaiden of Venus.
Atropos or Aisa, in Greek mythology, was one of the three Moirai, goddesses of fate and destiny. Her Roman equivalent was Morta.
In Greek mythology, the Minotaur is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being "part man and part bull".
King with golden touch, and later king with donkey ears.
In Greek Mythology, the fearsome two-headed dog which was owned by the giant Geryon and which Hercules killed in the completion of his tenth labor.
Artemis is the Greek goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, the Moon, and chastity. The goddess Diana is her Roman equivalent.
Roman god of wine, pleasure and truth.
The Greek goddess of fertility and harvest, Demeter is also the mother of Persephone. Demeter is also one of the six children of The Titans Cronus and Rhea. Her very moods are reflected in the life and fertility of the earth.
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