No, however the Theoi Ktesioi were the gods of house and home. They were led by Zeus protector of the home (Ctesius) and of the family courtyard (Hicesius) along with Hestia, the goddess of the hearth. Hecate and Hermes were also important household gods who protected the gates and entranceways.
Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, which is a fireplace. She is also keeper of the hearth at Mount Olympus. One myth says that before humans had fire, Hestia looked after the flame for the gods. But Prometheus managed to charm her into giving him some of the flame to share with the mortals. Therefore, it makes sense that a flame would represent Hestia.
Hestia was goddess of hearth (both private and municipal) and the home. As the goddess of the family hearth she also presided over the cooking of bread and the preparation of the family meal. Hestia was also the goddess of the sacrificial flame and received a share of every sacrifice to the gods. The cooking of the communal feast of sacrificial meat was naturally a part of her domain.
She was the oldest of the first five gods and was the goddess of the hearth. She also gave up her throne on Mount Olympus ( the home of the gods) to Dionyus (the Greek god of wine and parties) the son of Zeus ( god of lightning and the sky and the king of the gods).
The Greek goddess Hestia was born as a god, according to Greek mythology. When the gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Demeter, etc, Hestia was among them and she was the first swallowed and the last out. Also known as the " oldest-youngest " sister ; although she wasn't mentioned in various myths because she always attended her sacred hearth in Olympus.
Hestia was born like most of the other gods, her parents are Crounos and Rhea.
In mythology the making of the home of the gods and goddesses of Olympus was began when Hestia brought the foundation of a hearth to Olympus, thus she made Olympus the home - and no home of mortal or gods would be complete without a hearth of fire (Hestia).
Hestia, goddess of the hearth, which is the heart of the home, is friend to anyone with a home and who honors her. So it was believed by Greeks worshiping the ancient gods and goddesses.
Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, so she is supposed to watch over and protect housewives and also pregnant women.
Hestia was the Greek goddess of the home and the hearth. She used to be one of the Olympians, but she gave up her spot for Zeus' son, Dionysus. Hestia doesn't take sides, and she's one of the goddesses who swore never to marry, hence she was one of the Virgin Goddesses.
Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, family, and home.
She was believed to exist in the hearth of every home. She was the most humble of the gods and did not have a seat on Olympus as she gave up her seat for the god of wine Dionysus but then it was imbalanced with more gods than goddesses
Hestia is the virgin goddess of the hearth (both private and municipal) and the home. As the goddess of the family hearth she also presided over the cooking of bread and the preparation of the family meal. Hestia was also the goddess of the sacrificial flame and received a share of every sacrifice to the gods. The cooking of the communal feast of sacrificial meat was naturally a part of her domain.
the 12 were Jupiter, hera, diana, apollo, bacchus, neptune, mars, venus, mercury, ceres, prosperina, and vulcan. You can count hestia but shes just goddess f the hearth and doesn't have a throne. --- Roman God and Goddesses and Greek Gods and Goddesses are not the same! Greek Gods lived on Mount Olympus, not the Roman Gods. Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite, Ares, Hestia, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, Dionysus, Poseidon, Artemis and Apollo were the 12 Olympians that lived on Mount Olympus.
A birthplace for Hestia was not put down in the books Greeks wrote about their ancient gods and goddesses.
Hestia is not the goddess of health. She is the goddess of the hearth and home. She was basically born that way like all oher gods.
In Greek mythology there are many gods and goddesses. But the Olympian gods/goddesses are Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Hera, Ares, Athena, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hermes, Artemis,Hephaestus.
Hestias purpose was to tend to the hearth on Olympus. She aslo keep peace between the gods