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Which were the 12 Greek gods?

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They were: Zeus, king of the gods, god of lightning, weather, and the sky; Poseidon, god of the ocean (and earthquakes); Hera, queen of the gods, goddess of marriage; Demeter, goddess of the harvest and plants; Ares, God of War and bloodshed; Athena, goddess of wisdom, war (but only for just causes), and useful crafts such as weaving; Apollo, god of music and light; Artemis, goddess of The Hunt; Hephaestus, god of fire and smithing; Aphrodite, goddess of beauty and love; Hermes, herald of the gods, god of merchants, travelers, theives, and any other profession involving wit; Dionysus, god of wine.

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The thirteen gods of Olympius are

Zeus-God of rain and thunder,king of gods

Poseidon-God of Sea,earth shaker

Hades-God of the underworld

Hera-Goddess of marrige

Hephaestus-God of fire and creations,creates armor for gods

Dionysus-God of wine,madness,and grapes

Aphrodite-Goddess of love and beauty

Ares-God of war

Apollo-God of sun and music

Artemis-Goddess of moon and the hunt

Athena-Goddess of wisdom and war strategy

Hermes-God of messengers

Demeter-Goddess of life,and(Maybe)Motherhood?

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They were called, "The Olympians":

AphroditeApolloAresArtemisAthenaHadesHephaestusHeraHermesHestiaPoseidonZeus

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