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www.fanpop.com The  king of the gods , the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, weather, thunder, law, order, and fate. He is the youngest son of  Cronus  and  Rhea , whom he overthrew after  Cronus  swallowed his brothers and sisters and he is brother-husband to  Hera . His usual attributes are the royal scepter and the lightning bolt, and his sacred animals are the eagle and the bull.
Queen of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings and empires. She is the wife of Zeus and daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She was usually depicted as a beautiful woman wearing a crown and veil and holding a royal, lotus-tipped staff. Her sacred animals are the heifer, the lion, the peacock, and the cuckoo.
The goddess of wisdom, warfare, battle strategy, heroic endeavour, handicrafts and reason. According to most traditions, she was born from Zeus's head fully formed and armored. She was depicted crowned with a crested helm, armed with shield and a spear. Her symbols include the  olive  tree. She is commonly shown accompanied by her sacred animal, the owl.
The god of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes, and the creator of horses; known as the "Earth Shaker". He is a son of  Cronus  and  Rhea  and brother to  Zeus  and  Hades . In classical artwork, he was depicted as a mature man of sturdy build with a dark beard, and holding a  trident . The horse and the dolphin are sacred to him.
King of the Underworld and god of the dead and the hidden wealth of the Earth. His consort is  Persephone  and his attributes are the key of Hades, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog,  Cerberus . The screech owl was sacred to him. Despite being the son of  Cronus and  Rhea  and the elder brother of Zeus, as a  chthonic  god he is only rarely listed among the Olympians. The name Pluto became more common in the  Classical period  with the  mystery religions  and Athenian literature.
The goddess of agriculture, horticulture, grain and harvest. Demeter is a daughter of  Cronus  and  Rhea  and sister of  Zeus , by whom she bore  Persephone . She was depicted as a mature woman, often crowned and holding sheafs of  wheat  and a torch. Her symbols are the Cornucopia  (horn of plenty), wheat-ears, the winged serpent and the lotus staff. Her sacred animals are pigs and snakes.
Virgin goddess of the hearth, home and cooking. She is a daughter of  Rhea  and  Cronus  and sister of Zeus. She was depicted as a modestly veiled woman, whose symbols are the hearth and kettle. In some accounts, she gave up her seat as one of the  Twelve Olympians to tend to the sacred flame on Mount Olympus for  Dionysus .
Virgin goddess of the hunt, wilderness, wild animals, childbirth and plague. In later times she became associated with the moon. She is the daughter of  Zeus  and  Leto , and twin sister of Apollo . In art she was usually depicted as a young woman dressed in a short knee-length  chiton  and equipped with a hunting bow and a quiver of arrows. In addition to the bow, her attributes include hunting spears, animal pelts,  deer  and other wild animals. Her sacred animals are deer, bears, and wild boars.
The god of music, healing, plague, prophecies, poetry, and archery; associated with light, truth and the sun. He is  Artemis 's twin brother and Hermes elder brother, and son of  Zeus and  Leto . He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and various attributes including a  laurel  wreath, bow and quiver,  raven , and  lyre . Animals sacred to Apollo include dolphins,  roe deer , swans, cicadas, hawks, ravens, crows and snakes.
he god of war, bloodlust, violence, manly courage, and civil order. The son of  Zeus  and Hera , he was depicted as either a mature, bearded warrior dressed in battle arms, or a nude beardless youth with helm and spear. His attributes are golden armour and a bronze-tipped spear. His sacred animals are the vulture, venomous snakes, alligators, and dogs.
Crippled god of fire, metalworking, stonemasonry, sculpture and volcanism. He was usually depicted as a bearded man holding hammer and tongs—the tools of a smith—and riding a donkey. His symbols are the hammer, tongs, and  anvil . His sacred animals are the donkey, the guard dog and the crane. When he was born, he was thrown off of Mount Olympus by Hera as he was considered ugly.
The goddess of love and beauty. Although married to  Hephaestus  she had many lovers, most notably  Ares . She was depicted as a beautiful woman usually accompanied by her son Eros . Her symbols include the rose,  scallop  shell, and  myrtle  wreath. Her sacred animal is the dove.
The god of travel, messengers, trade, thievery, cunning wiles, language, writing, diplomacy, athletics, and animal husbandry. He is the messenger of the gods, a  psychopomp  who leads the souls of the dead into  Hades ' realm, and the son of  Zeus  and  Maia . He was depicted either as a handsome and athletic beardless youth, or as an older bearded man. His attributes include the herald's wand or  caduceus , winged sandals, and a traveler's cap. His sacred animals are the tortoise, the ram, and the hawk.
The god of wine, parties and festivals, madness, drunkenness and pleasure at forever young. He was depicted in art as either an older bearded god or a pretty effeminate, long-haired youth. His attributes include the  thyrsus  (a pinecone-tipped staff), drinking cup, grape vine, and a crown of  ivy . Animals sacred to him include dolphins, serpents, tigers, panthers, and donkeys. A later addition to the Olympians, in some accounts he replaced Hestia.
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  • 3. www.fanpop.com The king of the gods , the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, weather, thunder, law, order, and fate. He is the youngest son of  Cronus  and  Rhea , whom he overthrew after Cronus  swallowed his brothers and sisters and he is brother-husband to  Hera . His usual attributes are the royal scepter and the lightning bolt, and his sacred animals are the eagle and the bull.
  • 4. Queen of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings and empires. She is the wife of Zeus and daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She was usually depicted as a beautiful woman wearing a crown and veil and holding a royal, lotus-tipped staff. Her sacred animals are the heifer, the lion, the peacock, and the cuckoo.
  • 5. The goddess of wisdom, warfare, battle strategy, heroic endeavour, handicrafts and reason. According to most traditions, she was born from Zeus's head fully formed and armored. She was depicted crowned with a crested helm, armed with shield and a spear. Her symbols include the  olive  tree. She is commonly shown accompanied by her sacred animal, the owl.
  • 6. The god of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes, and the creator of horses; known as the &quot;Earth Shaker&quot;. He is a son of  Cronus  and  Rhea  and brother to  Zeus  and  Hades . In classical artwork, he was depicted as a mature man of sturdy build with a dark beard, and holding a  trident . The horse and the dolphin are sacred to him.
  • 7. King of the Underworld and god of the dead and the hidden wealth of the Earth. His consort is  Persephone  and his attributes are the key of Hades, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog,  Cerberus . The screech owl was sacred to him. Despite being the son of  Cronus and  Rhea  and the elder brother of Zeus, as a  chthonic  god he is only rarely listed among the Olympians. The name Pluto became more common in the  Classical period  with the  mystery religions  and Athenian literature.
  • 8. The goddess of agriculture, horticulture, grain and harvest. Demeter is a daughter of  Cronus and  Rhea  and sister of  Zeus , by whom she bore  Persephone . She was depicted as a mature woman, often crowned and holding sheafs of  wheat  and a torch. Her symbols are the Cornucopia  (horn of plenty), wheat-ears, the winged serpent and the lotus staff. Her sacred animals are pigs and snakes.
  • 9. Virgin goddess of the hearth, home and cooking. She is a daughter of  Rhea  and  Cronus  and sister of Zeus. She was depicted as a modestly veiled woman, whose symbols are the hearth and kettle. In some accounts, she gave up her seat as one of the  Twelve Olympians to tend to the sacred flame on Mount Olympus for  Dionysus .
  • 10. Virgin goddess of the hunt, wilderness, wild animals, childbirth and plague. In later times she became associated with the moon. She is the daughter of  Zeus  and  Leto , and twin sister of Apollo . In art she was usually depicted as a young woman dressed in a short knee-length chiton  and equipped with a hunting bow and a quiver of arrows. In addition to the bow, her attributes include hunting spears, animal pelts,  deer  and other wild animals. Her sacred animals are deer, bears, and wild boars.
  • 11. The god of music, healing, plague, prophecies, poetry, and archery; associated with light, truth and the sun. He is  Artemis 's twin brother and Hermes elder brother, and son of  Zeus and  Leto . He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and various attributes including a  laurel  wreath, bow and quiver,  raven , and  lyre . Animals sacred to Apollo include dolphins,  roe deer , swans, cicadas, hawks, ravens, crows and snakes.
  • 12. he god of war, bloodlust, violence, manly courage, and civil order. The son of  Zeus  and Hera , he was depicted as either a mature, bearded warrior dressed in battle arms, or a nude beardless youth with helm and spear. His attributes are golden armour and a bronze-tipped spear. His sacred animals are the vulture, venomous snakes, alligators, and dogs.
  • 13. Crippled god of fire, metalworking, stonemasonry, sculpture and volcanism. He was usually depicted as a bearded man holding hammer and tongs—the tools of a smith—and riding a donkey. His symbols are the hammer, tongs, and  anvil . His sacred animals are the donkey, the guard dog and the crane. When he was born, he was thrown off of Mount Olympus by Hera as he was considered ugly.
  • 14. The goddess of love and beauty. Although married to  Hephaestus  she had many lovers, most notably  Ares . She was depicted as a beautiful woman usually accompanied by her son Eros . Her symbols include the rose,  scallop  shell, and  myrtle  wreath. Her sacred animal is the dove.
  • 15. The god of travel, messengers, trade, thievery, cunning wiles, language, writing, diplomacy, athletics, and animal husbandry. He is the messenger of the gods, a  psychopomp  who leads the souls of the dead into  Hades ' realm, and the son of  Zeus  and  Maia . He was depicted either as a handsome and athletic beardless youth, or as an older bearded man. His attributes include the herald's wand or  caduceus , winged sandals, and a traveler's cap. His sacred animals are the tortoise, the ram, and the hawk.
  • 16. The god of wine, parties and festivals, madness, drunkenness and pleasure at forever young. He was depicted in art as either an older bearded god or a pretty effeminate, long-haired youth. His attributes include the  thyrsus  (a pinecone-tipped staff), drinking cup, grape vine, and a crown of  ivy . Animals sacred to him include dolphins, serpents, tigers, panthers, and donkeys. A later addition to the Olympians, in some accounts he replaced Hestia.
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