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- Zeus- king of the gods and lord of the sky
- Poseidon- god of the sea
- Hades- god of the Underworld
- Athena- goddess of war strageties and skills, wisdom, and handicrafts.
- Ares- god of violent and bloody war
- Hera- goddess of marriage, family, and children
- Artemis- goddess of The Hunt, the moon and children (especially preteen girls). Twin to Apollo.
- Apollo- god of the sun, music, healing, prophecy, and poetry. Twin to Artemis.
- Dionysus- god of wine
- Aphrodite- goddess of love and beauty.
- Hephaestus- god of fire and blacksmiths
- Hermes- god of messengers and thieves
Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades are the top three gods. The rest are the Olympians, and there are dozens of other minor gods (Nike was the goddess of victory, Hestia is the goddess of the home, hearth, and fertility, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow, etc.).
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agowell the main greek gods were the olmpian (not sure that's the correct spelling) gods who were decended from zues or had a major part in his family tree, the impact they had on greek culture is just like the impact of our religions now, they also helped the Greeks imagine how various aspects of the world were createdhope i helped
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∙ 11y agoZeus
Posiedon
Hades
Apollo
Ares
Artemis
Hera
Athena
Hesphatus
Dionysus
Hermes
Hestia
Demeter
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What did Greek myths of Greek gods and goddesses help Greeks to understand?
Greek Myths of greek gods and goddesses helped Greeks to understand everything from love to natrual occurences like earthquakes and lightning.
How many greek gods and goddesses were there?
There is only ever 12 greek gods/goddesses at one time, however many greek believed in roman gods, but the main 15 greek gods/ goddesses are: Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Demeter Dionysus Eros Hades Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus
Are there people who still believe in the Greek gods?
Yes. Many people believe in Greek Gods/Goddesses. I believe in them.
Does someone still Worship the Greek Gods today?
Yes. The Greek gods and goddesses are still worshipped today.
What did Romans believe about Gods and Goddesses?
Yes, there were literally hundreds of gods that the Romans had adopted into their culture from their conquests of other empires.
How many known Greek gods and goddesses are there?
A lot. The Greeks worship many gods and goddesses so you can't find the exact number. There are many major and minor Greek gods and goddesses. You have to be more specific, how many Greek major gods or how many minor gods.
Why were they considered minor Greek gods?
Minor Greek gods and goddesses had no major followers or cults during the period the Greek god and goddesses were recounted to "classic" mythology.
What are the 16 major gods goddesses and heroes of Greek mythology?
ok.Gods:ZeusPosidenHadesHermesAresApolloHephaestusGoddesses:AthenaHeraAphroditeHestiaArtemisHeroes:HerculesPerseusTheseusOdysseus
What did greek gods and goddesses drink?
Greek gods, and goddesses drank wine.
Who were the major gods and goddesses of Greece?
Major Gods and Goddesses of GreeceThe major gods and goddesses of Greece were:ZeusPoseidonHeraAphroditeApolloAresArtemisAthenaDionysusHephaestusHermesDemeterHades
How did greek gods and goddesses become gods and goddesses?
It's impossible for a mortal to become a God
Is there more than 11 greek gods and goddesses?
There are twelve main gods and goddesses(the Olympians), but there are lots of other minor gods and goddesses in Greek mythology.
Did greek gods and goddesses do the same thing as the people that weren't greek gods and goddesses?
no they had special powers
Who were the Greek gods and goddesses?
Here are some of the Greek gods and goddesses (feel free to add to this list):ZeusPoseidonHadesHeraAthenaHestiaArtemisAresHermesKronosDemeterPersephoneAphrodite
How do i know you are related to greek gods or goddesses?
No one in the modern world is related to the Greek gods and goddesses; they are mythology.
What are the missing powers of all Greek gods?
With the Greek goddesses and gods.
Where was the Greek Gods and Goddesses deaths?
there were no deaths of gods and goddesses because they were all immortal
