Gods and Goddesses
Gods and Goddesses
Gods and Goddesses
Aeolus - (a.k.a. Aeolos, Aiolos, Aiolus, Eolus) God of air and the winds.
Aether - (a.k.a. Aither, Akmon, Ether) God of light and the atmosphere.
Aphaea - (a.k.a. Aphaia) A Greek goddess who was worshipped exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of
Aegina in the Saronic Gulf.
Apollo - (a.k.a. Apollon, Apulu, Phoebus) God of the sun, music, healing, and herding.
Aristaeus - (a.k.a. Aristaios) Patron god of animal husbandry, bee-keeping, and fruit trees.
Artemis - (a.k.a. Agrotora, Amarynthia, Cynthia, Kourotrophos, Locheia, Orthia, Phoebe, Potnia Theron) Goddess of
the moon, hunting, and nursing.
Astraea - The Star Maiden - a goddess of justice, included in Virgo and Libra mythologies.
At - Goddess of mischief.
Athena - (a.k.a. Asana, Athene, Minerva, Menerva) Goddess of wisdom, poetry, art, and the strategic side of war.
Atlas - The Primordial Titan who carried the world on his back.
Atropos - (a.k.a. Aisa, Morta) One of The Fates - She cut the thread of life and chose the manner of a persons death.
Boreas - (a.k.a. Aquilo, Aquilon) The North Wind. One of the Anemoi (wind gods).
Caerus - (a.k.a. Kairos, Occasio, Tempus) The (minor) god of luck and opportunity.
Castor - (a.k.a. Castore, Kastor) One of the twins who represent Gemini.
Cerus - The wild bull tamed by Persephone, made into the Taurus constellation.
Ceto - (a.k.a. Keto) a sea monster goddess who was also the mother of other sea monsters.
Chaos - (a.k.a. Khaos) The nothingness that all else sprung from.
Charon - (a.k.a. Charun) The Ferryman of Hades. He had to be paid to help one cross the river Styx.
Circe - (a.k.a. Kirke) A goddess who transformed her enemies into beasts.
Clotho - (a.k.a. Nona) One of the Fates - Spun the thread of life from her distaff onto her spindle.
Crios - The crab who protected the sea nymphs, made into the Cancer constellation.
Cronus - (a.k.a. Cronos, Kronos, Saturn) God of agriculture, father of the Titans.
Cybele - (a.k.a. Agdistis, Magna Mater, Meter, Meter Oreie) Goddess of caverns, mountains, nature and wild animals.
Dinlas - Guardian of the ancient city of Lamark, where wounded heroes could heal after battle.
Eileithyia - (a.k.a. Eileithyiai, Eilithia, Eilythia, Eleuthia, Ilithia, Ilithyia, Lucina) Goddess of childbirth.
Eireisone - The deity who embodied the sacred ceremonial olive branch.
Eos - (a.k.a. Aurora, Eosphorus, Mater Matuta, Thesan) Goddess of the Dawn.
Eros - (a.k.a. Amor, Cupid, Eleutherios) God of love, procreation and sexual desire.
Eurus - (a.k.a. Euros, Vulturnus) The East Wind - One of the Anemoi (wind gods).
Glaucus - (a.k.a. Glacus, Glaukos) A fisherman turned immortal, turned Argonaut, turned a god of the sea.
Hades - (a.k.a. Aita, Dis Pater, Haidou, Orcus, Plouton, Pluto) God of the Dead, King of the Underworld.
Hecate - (a.k.a. Hekat, Hekate, Trivia) Goddess of magic, witchcraft, ghosts, and the undead.
Hephaestus - (a.k.a. Hephaistos, Vulcan, Sethlans, Mulciber) God of fire and blacksmithing who created weapons for
the gods.
Hera - (a.k.a. Juno, Uni) Goddess of goddesses, women, and marriage and wife of Zeus.
Heracles - (a.k.a. Herakles, Hercules, Hercle) An immortal hero of many Greek legends, the strongest man on Earth.
Hermes - (a.k.a. Pyschopompus, Mercury, Turms) God of commerce and travel, and messenger of the gods.
Hestia - (a.k.a. Vesta) Greek goddess of the home and fertility. One of the Hesperides.
Khione - The goddess of snow and daughter of the North Wind (Boreas).
Kotys - (a.k.a. Cotys, Cottyto, Cottytus) A Dionysian goddess whose celebrations were wild and liscivious.
Lacheses - (a.k.a. Decima) One of the Fates. Measured the thread of life with her rod.
Maia - (a.k.a. Mya, Fauna, Maia Maiestas, Bono Dea) One of the seven Pleiades, Goddess of fields.
Nereus - (a.k.a. Phorcys, Phorkys) Titan God who Fathered the Nereids. God of the Sea before Poseidon.
Notus - (a.k.a. Auster) The South Wind. One of the Anemoi (wind gods).
Pallas - A giant who was one of the ancient Titan gods of war.
Pan - (a.k.a. Faunus, Inuus) God of woods, fields, and flocks. Also a Satyr.
Persephone - (a.k.a. Persephassa, Persipina, Persipnei, Persephatta, Proserpina, Kore, Kora, Libera) Goddess of the
Spring who lives off-season in the Underworld.
Poseidon - (a.k.a. Neptune, Nethuns, Neptunus) God of the sea and earthquakes.
Priapus - (a.k.a. Priapus, Mutinus, Mutunus) A (minor) god of gardens and fertility, best known for having an
enormous penis.
Pricus - The immortal father of sea-goats, made into the Capricorn constellation.
Selene - (a.k.a. Luna) Goddess of the Moon and the 'mother' of vampires.
Sterope - (a.k.a. Asterope) One of the seven Pleiades, who bore a child of Ares.
Styx - A Naiad who was the first to aid Zeus in the Titan war. (Not to be confused with the river Styx).
Tartarus - (a.k.a. Tartaros, Tartarizo) God of the depths of the Underworld - a great storm pit - and the father of
Typhon.
Taygete - (a.k.a. Taygeti, Taigeti) One of the seven Pleiades, a mountain nymph.
Triton - (a.k.a. Triton) Trumpeter of the sea and messenger of the deep.
Typhon - (a.k.a. Typhaon, Typhoeus, Typhus) God of monsters, storms, and volcanoes. Challenged Zeus for control of
Mount Olympus.
Uranus - (a.k.a. Ouranos, Caelus) God of the sky and the heavens. Father of the Titans.
Zephyrus - (a.k.a. Zephyros, Favonius, Zephyr) The West Wind. One of the Anemoi (wind gods).
Zeus - (a.k.a. Dias, Jupiter, Tinia, Jove, Jovis Pater) Leader of the Olympic gods, and god of lightning, thunder, and the
heavens.