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Athena or Athena (Greek: Αθηνά, transl.: Athēná, see Name section), also known as Palas Athena (Greek: Παλλάς Αθηνά, transl. : Pallás Athēná) or spelled as Athene, is, in Greek mythology, the goddess of civilization, wisdom, strategy in battle, arts, justice and skill. One of the principal deities of the Greek pantheon.
Cypris, Cytherea. Roman Name. Venus. Aphrodite was the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure and procreation. She was depicted as a beautiful woman often accompanied by the winged godling Eros. Her attributes included a dove, apple, scallop shell and mirror. Her Roman name was Venus.
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Hestia ( / ˈhɛstiə, ˈhɛstʃə /; Greek: Ἑστία, meaning "hearth" or "fireside") is the virgin goddess of the hearth and the home. In myth, she is the firstborn child of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, and one of the Twelve Olympians . In Greek mythology, the new-born Hestia, along with four of her ...
Zelus. The god of dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal. Zephyrus. A wind god (Anemoi). God of the west wind and known as “The West Wind”. Zeus. God of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, justice, King of the Gods and the “Father of Gods and men”. A complete A-Z list of the Greek gods of ancient mythology ...
Jan 28, 2024 · Earth Goddess. In Greek mythology, Gaea or Gaia, the primordial earth or mother goddess was one of the deities that ruled the universe before the Titans existed. In the creation myth, chaos was above all. He was made from the Void, Mass and Darkness in confusion; and then the earth in the form of Gaea came into existence.
Olympians / Hera. Hera is the wife of Zeus, the Queen of Olympus, and the Olympian goddess of marriage. As such, she is also the deity most associated with family and the welfare of women and children. Her marriage, however, was an unhappy one, since Zeus had numerous affairs. Jealous and vengeful, Hera made sure to give each of his consorts ...
Hera (Greek: Ἥρα, transl. Hēra or Ἥρη, transl. Hērē), in Greek myth, is the goddess of weddings, motherhood, and wives, equivalent of Juno in Roman myth. Sister and wife of Zeus, she is the queen of the gods, and patroness of marital fidelity. Portrayed as majestic and solemn, often crowned with the poles (a tall cylindrical crown ...
