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    The Gods, The Creation and

    The Earliest Creations


    Anna L. Villanueva
    BSE-English II
    A. The Titans
    • often called the Elder Gods, were for
    untold ages supreme in the universe.
    • they were enormous size and of incredible
    strength.
    • the most important titan of all was
    CRONUS, in latin SATURN.
    The twelve Olympians made up a divine family:

    Zeus(Jupiter)
    • The lord of sky, the
    Rain-god, and the
    Cloud-gatherer.
    • His power was
    greater than all the
    other gods'.
    Hera (Juno)

    • Zeus's wife and sister.


    • The protector of
    marriage.
    • The cow and the
    peacock were holy to
    her.
    Poseidon (Neptune)
    • he was the ruler of
    the sea, Zeus's
    brother and second
    only to him in
    eminence. Storm and
    calm are under his
    control.
    • his wife was
    Amphitrite , a
    granddaughter of the
    titan, Ocean.
    Hades (Pluto)

    • The third brother


    among the
    Olympians. The
    king of the Dead.
    The god of wealth.
    • Hades rarely left
    his dark realm to
    visit Olympus or
    the earth.
    Pallas Athena (Minerva)
    • Pre-eminently, the
    Goddess of the
    City, the protector
    of civilized life, of
    landicrafts and
    agriculture; the
    inventor of bridle,
    who first tamed
    horses for men to
    use.
    Phoebus Apollo
    • The god of Light.
    The god of Truth.
    The Healer. The
    lord of silver bow,
    the Archer-god, far-
    shooting.
    • He was the son of
    Zeus and Leto.
    Artemis (Diana)

    • Apollo's twin sister.


    The Goddess of
    Hunting. One of
    the three virgin
    goddess.
    Aphrodite (Venus)

    • “Foam-risen”
    Aphrodite. Queen
    of Laughter.
    • The Love Goddess
    and Beauty, Cupid
    and Aeneas'
    mother.
    • Wife of
    Hephaestus.
    Hermes (Mercury)

    • Zeus' messenger,
    the Master Thief,
    the God of
    Commerce and
    Market, the
    protector of
    traders.
    Ares (Mars)

    • Son of Zeus and


    Hera. God of War
    and the incarnate
    curse of mortals.
    His sister is Eris,
    the Goddess of
    Dispute.
    Hephaestus (Vulcan or Mulciber)

    • The God of Fire,


    the workman of the
    immortals,
    Aphrodite's
    consort.
    Hestia (Vesta)

    • The Goddess of
    the Hearth, the
    symbol of home.
    • One of the three
    virgin Goddess.
    B. The Lesser Gods of Olympus

    Eros
    • Cupid
    • God of Love
    • Son of Aphrodite
    • He was said to be
    blindfolded for love
    is often blind.
    Iris
    • The Goddess of
    the Rainbow and a
    messenger for the
    gods.
    • The only
    messenger in
    Homer's IIiad.
    Hebe

    • The Goddess of
    youth, daughter of
    Zeus and Hera.
    • A cupbearers to
    the gods.
    • She married
    Hercules, the
    greatest Greek
    hero.
    The Lesser Gods of Olympus
    The Muses and the Graces (nine in total)
    1. Clio- the Muse of History
    2. Urania- the Muse of astronomy
    3. Melpomene- the Muse of tragedy
    4. Thalia- the Muse of the comedy
    5. Terpsichore- the Muse of dance
    6. Calliope- the Muse of epic poetry
    7. Erato- the Muse of love poetrty
    8. Polyhymnia- the Muse of songs to the gods.
    9. Euterpe- the Muse of lyric poetry.
    C. The Gods of Water

    Ocean and his wife Tethys are both TITANS


    Oceanids, the nymphs of the great river,
    were their daughter. The gods of allrivers on
    the earth were their sons.
    1. Pontus
    2. Nereus
    3. Triton
    4. Proteus

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