1. Aida Fernández Gallego
1ºBach. B

2. Introduction
Mount
Videos
Olympus
Questions Gods
Conclusion Goddesses

3.  The Greeks believed in many different
gods
 Gods represented different forms of
nature.
 Greek gods were known as the
Olympians.
 Olympians lived on Mount Olympus.

4.  "home" of the Twelve
Olympian gods.
 formed after the
Titan War.
 setting of many
Greek mythical
stories.

6.  War god, god of
violence.
 Son of Zeus and
Hera
 strong, harnessed
in bronze, and
golden helmeted.
 He rides a war
chariot. The
serpent, owls,
vultures, and
woodpecker are

7.  god of volcanoes,
a craftsman and
blacksmith.
 He was thrown
from Mt. Olympus.
 son of only Hera
 lame god because
of a fall from
Olympus.

8.  god of wine and
drunken revelry.
patron of the
theater and an
agricultural god.
 son of the king of
Zeus, and Semele, a
mortal woman
 Hera, jealous,
punished Semele.
 Zeus took the unborn
from her womb and
sewed it inside his
thigh.

9.  god of prophecy,
music,
intellectual
pursuits, healing.
 Leto and Zeus are
the parents.
 healing god.
 Daphne, the object
of his love,
metamorphosed
into a laurel tree
to avoid him.

10.  one of the 3 top
gods brothers who
divided the world
among themselves.
 sea god. usually
seen with a trident.
 The Titans Cronus
and Rhea are the
parents Poseidon is
one of their 3 sons;
 equal claim to the
title of king of the
gods, but Zeus is the
one who took it.

11.  father of gods and
men.
 A sky god, he
controls
lightning, and
thunder. He is king
on Mount Olympus.
 father of Greek
heroes.
 Zeus mated with
many mortals and
goddesses but is

12.  the messenger god.
 he brought the dead
to the Underworld.
 the son of Zeus and
Maia. He wears a
hat, winged
sandals, and short
cloak.
 Hermes is the
"herdsman" of the
dead.
 Hermes is referred
to as luck-bringing,
giver of grace.

14.  Artemis is the twin
sister of Apollo.
 goddess of
transitions, a
hunter, a virgin.
 goddess of the hunt
and wild animals.
 helps women in
childbirth. Artemis
watches over
streets and
harbors.

15.  goddess of beauty,
love, and sexuality.
 mother of the god of
love, Eros. wife of
the ugliest of the
gods.
 She is associated
with a magic belt,
the dove, myrrh, the
dolphin…
 In the famous
Botticelli painting,
Aphrodite is seen

16.  goddess of
fertility, grain, and
agriculture. She is
pictured as a
mature motherly
figure.
 also the goddess
responsible for
creating winter and
a mystery religious
cult.
 daughter of the
Titans Cronus and

17.  Hera was queen of
the Greek gods and
the wife of Zeus, the
king.
 Hera was goddess of
marriage and
childbirth.
 described as
jealous and
quarrelsome.
 Hera persecuted
many of the other
women Zeus seduced,
in one way or another.

18.  important goddess
for the Greeks. She
is the patron
goddess of Athens
 war goddess with a
focus on strategy
more than
bloodshed
 Athena emerged
from her father's
head fully armed.

19. • Greek gods were known as the Olympians.
• Mount Olympus: home of the 12 gods
o Gods
• Ares: War; Hephaestus: volcanoes; Dionysus:
wine; Apollo: prophecy; Poseidon: water;
Zeus: sky; Hermes: messenger.
o Goddesses
• Artemis: transitions; Aphrodite: beauty;
Demeter: fertility; Hera: marriage and
childbirth; Athena: war.

20.  Who is Zeus wife?
a) Athena
b) Aphrodite
c) Hera
 Which are war gods?
a) Poseidon and Demeter
b) Ares and Hera
c) Athena and Ares

21.  What is Mount Olympus?
a) A normal mountain
b) Where greek citizens lived
c) Where gods lived
 Who is the god of music?
a) Dionysus
b) Apollo
c) Hephaestus

22.  Goddesses
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 Gods
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