gods and goddesses
This king of the gods ruled from Mount Olympus and wielded thunderbolts.
Who is Jupiter?
He completed 12 impossible labors to atone for killing his family.
Who is Hercules?
This god of love is often shown with a bow and wings.
Who is Cupid?
This god ruled the Underworld.
Who is Pluto?
This snake-haired Gorgon could turn people to stone with one look.
Who is Medusa?
This goddess of wisdom was born from Jupiter’s head.
Who is Minerva?
This hero killed Medusa and gave her head to Athena.
Who is Perseus?
This mortal fell in love with his own reflection.
Who is Narcissus?
This river of forgetfulness flows in the Underworld.
Who is Lethe?
This half-man, half-bull creature lived in the Labyrinth.
What is the Minotaur?
This god drives the sun chariot across the sky each day.
Who is Apollo?
He was dipped in the River Styx and had only one weak spot—his heel.
Who is Achilles?
This musician went to the Underworld to rescue his wife, Eurydice.
Who is Orpheus?
This three-headed dog guards the gates of the Underworld.
Who is Cerberus?
This fire-breathing creature had the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a serpent.
What is the Chimera?
This goddess turned Arachne into a spider for her pride in weaving.
Who is Minerva?
This Trojan hero escaped Troy and is considered the ancestor of the Romans.
Who is Aeneas?
This Roman goddess of love and beauty was the mother of Cupid.
Who is Venus?
This judge of the dead was once the king of Crete.
Who is Minos?
This many-headed serpent grew two heads for every one cut off.
What is the Hydra?
This god of war had a famous love affair with Venus.
Who is Mars?
He sailed with the Argonauts to find the Golden Fleece.
Who is Jason?
Cupid fell in love with this mortal woman, whose name means "soul."
Who is Psyche?
This girl was kidnapped by Pluto and became Queen of the Underworld.
Who is Proserpina?
This winged horse was born from Medusa’s blood when Perseus killed her.
What is Pegasus?