Greek Gods (12 Olympians)

These cards contain Greek god names with their Roman variations as well. They also include the gods' functions.

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Hades
Roman Name: Pluto
Function: God of the Underworld
Note: Stole Persephone, his wife
Hermes
Roman Name: Mercury
Function: Messenger of the gods
Note: Shows up more than any other god in Greek mythology
Aphrodite
Roman Name: Venus
Function: God of Love
Note: Mother of Cupid
Athena
Roman Name: Minerva
Function: Goddess of War and Wisdom
Note: Virgin Goddess
Hephaestus
Roman Name: Vulcan
Function: God of Blacksmithing
Note: Married to Aphrodite
Hera
Roman Name: Juno
Function: Queen of Gods
Note: Peacock is symbol, jealous of husband cheating
Poseidon
Roman Name: Neptune
Function: God of Ocean
Note: Wife is Amphitrite
Apollo
Roman Name: Apollo
Function: God of Light
Note: His Oracle is as Delphi
Artemis
Roman Name: Diana
Function: Goddess of the Moon & the Hunt
Note: Virgin Goddess, protector of the young
Ares
Roman Name: Mars
Function: God of War
Note: Does not have a distinct personality, like the others do
Hestia
Roman Name: Vesta
Function: Goddess of the Hearth (home)
Note: Virgin Goddess,
Zeus
Roman Name: Jupiter
Function: King of the Gods
Note: Is unfaithful to Hera, his wife, constantly