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| The supreme god
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| Goddess of marriage, and married women
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| God of the sea
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| Goddess of corn, fruit and agriculture in general
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| God of the sun, music and poetry
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| Goddess of the moon, hunting and chastity
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| Goddess of wisdom
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| Goddess of love and beauty
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| God of eloquence and speech
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| God of war
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| God of fire and the chief workman of the gods
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This picture represents a god and a goddess with their gards and slaves working for them.
The gods of greece pantheon are the olympians, who reside on mount olympius and are ruled by zeus, who is marryed to herra. he has a revolving eye and many tales in greek mythology deal with his dalliances, the children of his mortal lovers and the exasperation of his wife, hera. Greek mythology has the explois of mortal heroes as well as the myths of gods and demigods.
Many elements of modorn culture, including language and media, continue to reference greek mythology
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Zeuz,Hera,Poseidon,Ares,Hermes,Haphaestus,Aphrodite,Athena are the 12 olympians.Herecles,Hebe,Helios,Hades,Dionysus,and Persephone are important gods,goddesses. Perphone used tolive inthe underworld for three months and was allowed to return to Mount Olympus for the other nine months to be with her mother,Demeter.During this timeshe would be in woe and not with the other Olympians Gods.Hades was one of the principal Greek gods but he lived was in the underworld of the dead.
The Twelve Olympians gained their supremacy in the world of gods after Zeus led his brothers to victory in war with the Titans. Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia and Hades were siblings while all the other gods of the Dodekatheon are usually considered the children of Zeus by a lot of mothers, except for Athena, who in some versions of the myth was born of Zeus alone and Aphrodite who was made from the castrated phallus of the primordial Sky which Cronos threw into the sea when he freed the Titans.
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