Greek Gods and Goddesses

Deity of love, possesses great beauty

This deity created the spider by morphing the loser of a weaving contest.

The father of Pan who leads souls to the underworld--messenger.

Deity of war, hated or feared by most

Deity of wisdom and war strategy, split from Zeus' head, owl as a symbol.

Twin, deity of hunting and of the moon.

Deity of hearth and home

tool-maker and smith of the gods, disfigured

Deity of the sun, carries a golden bow and drives a golden chariot

The furies serve this deity in the underworld.

King of the Olympians, god of the sky, wielder of lightning.

She was kidnapped by the deity of the underworld, causing the change in seasons.

Queen, "Sister Wife," protector of women with the peacock as a symbol

Deity of the sea, creator of horses, earth-shaker

Rules the underworld, wealthy, Roman's Pluto.