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Greek Gods - Coggle Diagram
Greek Gods
Ancient Greeks
polytheistic
believe in more than one god
gods
part of Ancient Greeks' daily lives
sacrifices to gods to ask for help
examples
Apollo
make sick people well again
Poseidon
keep storms away
three brothers
Zeus
controls the heavens
Hades
controls the underworld
Poseidon
controls the sea
control of the wind and waves
Mount Olympus
the place where 12 main gods lived
known as the Olympians
not always a friendly place
minor gods and goddesses ruled over several things
Hermes
Zeus' son
messenger of the gods
conduct souls to the underworld
children of Zeus and Leto (mortal woman)
Apollo
god of medicine, music, and sun
Artemis
goddess of the hunt
Aphrodite
goddess of love
married to Hephaestus
Demeter
Zeus' sister
goddess of grain and harvest
Athena
goddess of justice and learning
born fully-grown from Zeus' head
Hera
Zeus' wife
bad relationship
Ares
god of war
Hephaestus
god of metal working