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The gods who were sons and daughters of Cronos are as follows;

Hestia

Hera

Demeter

Hades

Poseidon

Zeus

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What are names of all greek gods?

There are too many to list. There was a Greek god for almost everything. The twelve main Greek gods were Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Ares, Demeter, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Artemis, Hermes, Dionysus, Athena, and Hera. Hestia was one of the main 12 gods and goddesses, but she gave up her seat to Dionysus, Zeus's son.


Where were the Greek god realms?

there were 12 main gods, and they all sat together on a sort of council. however, there were many other minor gods, much the same way we have patron saints. some of them are important, like the patron saint of love; and some aren't, like the patron saint of taxi drivers. :-) the same was true of the greek gods.


What are the names of greek goddesses?

There are, literally, hundreds of Greek gods and goddesses. The main ones are Zeus's wife, Hera, along with Athena (goddess of wisdom), Aphrodite (goddess of love), Persephone (goddess of the underworld), and many more.


How did the Greek gods differ from all previous gods?

The gods in Egyptian myths have different powers, meanings,looks like they have animal heads.Answer:In Greek mythology, the Greeks created the gods in their own image; that's why Greek gods look like humans. In Egyptian mythology the Egyptians believed that the gods are not entirely powerful if they were entirely human, so they made them look half-animal and half-human. The story, plot, setting, and characters, too, were different.


Which gods and goddesses are not among the twelve Olympians in Greek mythology?

There are a great many minor (and major) gods and goddesses in Greek mythology that were not part of the main group of twelve. Here are a few examples, but see the 'related links' for more.Hestia (she was originally part of the twelve Olympians, until she gave up her spot for Dionysus)Eros (Aphrodite's son)Iris (goddess of the rainbow)Persephone (the wife of Hades and the daughter of Demeter; goddess of springtime/plants)Pan (god of shepherds)

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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.


Was Demeter one of the the 12 greek gods?

Yes, Demeter was one of the 12 main greek Gods and Goddesses.


Who are all the greek goddesses in Greece?

There were many Greek gods and goddesses, but there were 12 main Olympian gods and goddesses. They included: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Athena, Aphrodite, Hypotheses, Dionysus, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, and Hermes.


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


How many Greek Gods and Monsters are there?

i don't exactly know how many monsters there are but i know that there are about 12 main Greek gods and goddesses... hope that helped you...


What do the Greek people call God?

Zeus ----- The Greeks had many gods, most notably Zeus. The ancient Greek word for "god" was "theos".


How many greek gods and goddesses are there all together including the main 12 ones?

37. :-)


What are names of all greek gods?

There are too many to list. There was a Greek god for almost everything. The twelve main Greek gods were Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Ares, Demeter, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Artemis, Hermes, Dionysus, Athena, and Hera. Hestia was one of the main 12 gods and goddesses, but she gave up her seat to Dionysus, Zeus's son.


What are the names of the three gods and goddesses the hindus worship today?

main Gods are Shiva, Vishnu and Bahama. Goddess are Shakthi, Lakshmi and Sarswathi


How many main greek gods are there?

There are 12 main gods and goddesses: Zeus, Poseidon,Athena,Aphrodite,Artemis,Apollo,Hermes,Dioynsus,Ares,Demeter,Hestia and Hephaestus.


Who were the greek ancient gods and goddesses?

There are billions of Greek gods and goddesses, but the 12 main ones, or Olympians, are Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apollo, Artemis, Hera, Aphrodite, Hermes, Dionysus, Hephestus, Demeter, and Ares. Sorry I don't know what their order of power is.


Where were the Greek god realms?

there were 12 main gods, and they all sat together on a sort of council. however, there were many other minor gods, much the same way we have patron saints. some of them are important, like the patron saint of love; and some aren't, like the patron saint of taxi drivers. :-) the same was true of the greek gods.