Sunday, June 17, 2012

Greek Deities


  • Zeus: Divine God
  • Hera: Wife of Zeus, Mother Goddess
  • Apollo: God of prophecy, archery, and music
  • Aphrodite: Goddess of love
  • Ariadne: Goddess of the labyrinth
  • Aries: God of action and war
  • Artemis: Goddess of the hunt and protection
  • Athena: Goddess of war and wisdom
  • Calliope: Muse of epic poetry(female)
  • Clio: Muse of history(female)
  • Demeter: Earth goddess
  • Dionysus: God of wine and ecstasy
  • Eileithia: Goddess of childbirth
  • Erato: Muse of love poetry(female)
  • Eros: God of love
  • Euterpe: Muse of music(female)
  • Gaia: Primal earth goddess
  • Hecate: Goddess of Witchcraft, ghosts, and the dead
  • Hades: God of the Underworld
  • Helios: God of the sun
  • Hephaistos: God of sun, fire, and forge
  • Hermes: Messenger to the gods
  • Hestia: Goddess of hearth and home
  • Melpomene: Muse of tragedy(female)
  • Metis: Wisdom
  • Moerae: Three goddesses of fate — Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos
  • Mnemosyne: Goddess of memory, mother of Muses
  • Nike: Goddess of victory
  • Pan: God of the forests
  • Persephone: Queen of the underworld
  • Phoebe: Goddess of the moon
  • Polyhymnia: Muse of singing(female)
  • Poseidon: God of the sea
  • Psyche: Goddess of the soul
  • Terpsichore: Muse of dance(female)
  • Tethys: Goddess of the sea
  • Thalia: Muse of comedy(female)
  • Urania: Muse of astronomy(female)

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