
Zeus – Mythopedia
Sep 20, 2023 · Zeus was the powerful but flawed king of the Greek pantheon and the supreme god of the Greeks. He ruled over men and gods alike from his throne on Mount Olympus.
Jupiter – Mythopedia
Aug 31, 2023 · Jupiter was the supreme god of the Roman pantheon, a god of the sky and weather and the champion of Rome and its empire. His Greek counterpart was Zeus.
Athena – Mythopedia
Apr 3, 2023 · Athena was the daughter of Zeus, the king of the gods, and his first wife, the Oceanid Metis. But the precise circumstances of Athena’s birth were unusual. In the familiar …
Hera – Mythopedia
Apr 7, 2023 · Hera, sister and wife of Zeus, was the queen of the Olympians and the Greek goddess of women, motherhood, and marriage. She was constantly jealous of Zeus’ many …
Demeter – Mythopedia
Apr 24, 2023 · Demeter was a Greek Olympian goddess who reigned over crops, harvests, family, and fertility. She was closely connected with her daughter Persephone.
Apollo – Mythopedia
Apr 11, 2023 · Key Facts Who were Apollo’s parents? Apollo was the son of Zeus, the supreme god of the Greek pantheon, and Leto, a descendant of the Titans. In myth, he and his twin …
Ares – Mythopedia
Apr 12, 2023 · Ares was the son of Zeus, the supreme god of the Greeks, and Hera, goddess of women and marriage. His siblings included Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth; Hebe, goddess of …
Heracles – Mythopedia
Jul 14, 2023 · Heracles, son of Zeus, was a hero famous for his physical strength and for performing the Twelve Labors. He was easily recognized by his lion skin, club, and bow.
Poseidon – Mythopedia
May 8, 2023 · Poseidon was a powerful (and unruly) Olympian god. He presided over the seas, seafarers, earthquakes, and horses and was easily recognized by his fearsome trident.
Rhea – Mythopedia
Mar 9, 2023 · Rhea was a Greek Titan and mother of the Olympian gods. After her husband Cronus consumed their first five children, she saved her sixth baby, Zeus, by giving Cronus a …