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Basics/ Excluding titans, heroes, demi-gods, and roman names

Zeus- lightening, king

Hera- marriage, women, queen

Ceres- earth, food

Apollo- culture, sun

Artemis- hunt, chastity

Ares- war, violence

Athena- war, wisdom

Aphrodite- beauty

Hephaestus- forge

Dionysus- wine festivity

Hades- underworld

Hermes- messenger

Hestia- hearth

Poseidon-sea

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praying, building temples, making sacrifices

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The ancient Greeks had a polytheistic religion, meaning they worshipped multiple gods.

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That WAS their religion.

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The Greeks

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