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What are the 12 greek gods and goddesees of Olympus and what do they stand for?
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∙ 12y ago
Zeus is the sky
Hera is the marriage and family
Poseidon is the sea
Athena is wisdom and battle
Ares is war
Aphrodite is love and beauty
Apollo is prophecy, light, and song
Artemis is moon and Archery
Hermes is messenger of the gods, thieves, and travelers
Demeter is agriculture
Dionysus is wine
Hades is the underworld
and Hestia is a goddess but she doesn't have a throne on Olympus
Hestia is home and hearth
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∙ 12y agoZeus, King of Olympus/Heaven, god of law and fate, sky god.
Hera, Queen of Olympus/Heaven, goddess of marriage and women sky goddess: sister-wife of Zeus.
Demeter, earth goddess of the harvest: sister of Zeus and Hera.
Poseidon, King of the Sea, brother of Zeus/Hera/Demeter.
Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, sometimes a daughter of Zeus, or of Uranus.
Hermes, son of Zeus and Maia, god of travelers, heralds, shepherds, thieves.
Apollo, son of Zeus and Leto, god of light, prophesy, healing, illness, and music.
Artemis, daughter of Zeus and Leto, twin to Apollo, goddess of the hunt, birth, and girls until marriage.
Ares, son of Zeus and Hera, God of War and men.
Athena, daughter of Zeus (alone, or with Metis): goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war.
Hephaestus, son of Zeus and Hera (alone, or with Zeus): god of smiths, inventors, and fire.
Dionysus, son of Zeus and Semele, god of wine, vegetation, pleasure and festivity.
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∙ 11y agoHera is known as the queen of the gods and being jealous of Zeus's wives. Zeus is known as the master bolt and the king of the gods also known as one of the big three. Poseidon is known as the god of the sea and is known as the earth-shaker. Hades is down in the Underworld and is known for being king of the dead and underworld. Athena is known for being born from Zeus's head and being the goddess of battle strategies, wisdom, and crafts. Apollo is the son of Zeus and the god of the sun taking over for Helios the original sun god. Right now I can't do the rest because i'm tired but I'll finish the rest later.
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What is the resting place of the gods in greek mythology?
Mount Olympus was where the Greek gods supposedly lived
What was home of the most powerful gods?
Mt. Olympus.All the gods lived on Mount Olympus
Where is the location that was the legendary home of the gods and goddesses where they ruled the universe?
The home of the Greek gods was Mt Olympus. If you want to know about other gods than the Greek, ask again!
Were did the gods live?
The Greek Gods lived on Mount Olympus
What is the name of the Greek mountain where the gods were supposed to live?
In the Greek mythology, Mount Olympus is symbolically the home of the Twelve Olympians, the principal gods in the Greek pantheon.Mount Olympus
Home Of Greek Gods?
Mount Olympus
Where are the greek gods located?
mt olympus
''what was the home of the greek gods''?
Mount Olympus
Where did the greek gods rule from?
Mount Olympus.
Where did Greek gods rule?
On Mount Olympus.
Where the Greek gods located?
Mount Olympus
Where did the Greek gods go to have meetings?
To Olympus
