Greek Mythology

Half human; half horse

Ugly; crippled; god of fire and blacksmithing.

Zeus' brother; god of the underworld.

He feared his children would kill him, so he ate them.

Brought man the secret of fire and allowed human civilization to begin.

Female spirits of the sea

Wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage and motherhood.

Most feared monster in all Greek mythology.

Three sister goddesses believed to have "spun out" a child's destiny at birth.

Half-man; half-bull

Daughter of Demeter; goddess of springtime

The ferryman of the dead.

Zeus' brother; god of the sea

Oldest daughter of Cronus and Rhea; goddess of hearth of home.

Married to Hephaestus; goddess of love

Goddess of war.

Half human; half goat

King of all gods, god of the sky

Athena turned her into a monster; her hair has live snakes.

Sister of Zeus and goddess of the harvest.

3-headed dog; guards the gates of the underworld.

Only immortal centaur; tutored a number of Greek heroes.

God of archery, divination, and the arts.

Lost a weaving challenge against Athena and was turned into a spider.

Wife of Cronus; Mother of the first six gods

Avenging spirits controlled by Hades; had bat wings and fiery whips.

Son of Zeus and Hera; god of war.

Apollos twin sister; goddess of the moon

Son of Zeus; god of travelers and thieves.

God of wine