2. ARTEMIS
Artemis was one of the most widely
venerated on the Ancient Greek deities.
She was often described as the daugther
of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of
Apollo.
She was the goddess of the hunt and wild
animals.
3. APOLLO
Apollo is one of the most important of the
Olympian deities in Classical Greece.
Apollo has been variously recognized as a
god of the music, sun and light, poetry,
and more.
Apollo was the son of Zeus and Leto, and
has a twin sister, Artemis.
4. ATHENA
Athena is the goddess of wisedom, craft
and war in Ancient Greek religion.
Athena is know for her calm temperament.
While the city of Athens and the goddess
Athena essentially bear the same name, it
is not know which of the two words
derived from the other.
5. POSEIDON
Poseidon was the god of the sea.
There is a Homeric hymn to Poseidon,
who was the protector of many Hellenistic
cities, although he lost the contest for
Athens against Athena.
6. DEMETER
In the Anciente Greek religion she is the
goddess of agriculture and harvest.
She and her daughter, Persephone, were
the centre of Eleusinian Mysteries.
The Eleusinian Mysteries were initiations
held every year for the cult of Demeter
and Persephone based at Eleusis in
Ancient Greece.
