Names Of Gods (Greek and Latin)
God's Background
Minor God's Background
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All about Zeus
100
What is Diana's Greek name?
Artemis
100
Where did Aphrodite come from and what is she the goddess of? Who did she marry?
Aphrodite rose from the sea on a cushion of foam. She is the goddess of love. She married Hephaestus.
100
Who is Triton?
Poseidon's son, messenger of the sea, with a human body and fish tail
100
What did Hermes steal from Apollo?
his cattle
100
Who are his parents?
Cronus and Rhea
200
What is Poseidon's Latin name?
Neptune
200
Where did Minerva come from? What is she the goddess of?
Minerva was born when she came out from her father's skull. She is the goddess of wisdom.
200
Who is Pan? What made him scary?
Pan is the god of nature and the wild. Everyone was scared of Pan because he caused panic.
200
Who is Nike?
the spirit of Victory
200
Who raised Zeus and where?
Nymphs raised Zeus in a cave on the island of Crete. Amalthea, a goat, was his nurse.
300
What is Hephaestus's Latin name?
Vulcan
300
Where was Artemis born? Who is her twin? What is she the goddess of?
Artemis was born on the island Delos. Her twin is Apollo. She is the goddess of hunt, new born creatures, and the moon.
300
Who were the cyclopes and what did they do?
one-eyed giants who helped Hephaestus
300
Eros in Latin.
Cupid
300
When Zeus and Hera married, what gift did Gaia give them?
A golden apple tree
400
Who is Mars?
Ares
400
Which god did Aphrodite wish she had married?
Ares
400
Who were Otus and Ephialtes and who tricked them?
They were twin sons of Poseidon, tricked by Artemis into killing each other.
400
Sol in Greek.
Helios
400
Which goddess burst from Zeus' head and who set her free?
Athena, Hephaestus
500
Who is the goddess of discord and where does she live?
Eris, she wanders the earth
500
Who kidnapped Proserpina? Who is she the daughter of? What did she become the queen of?
Pluto kidnapped Proserpina. She is the daughter of Ceres. She is the queen of the underworld.
500
Where did Leto go to give birth to her children? Who were her children?
Leto gave birth to Apollo and Artemis/Diana on a small floating island.
500
Hercules in Greek.
Heracles
500
What monsters did Gaia send to punish Zeus and the other Olympians for banishing her children the Titans to Tartarus?
Typhon and Echidna
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