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Greek Gods
Who are the Greek gods?
believed in many gods - polytheistic
mythology - gods controlled the world
Zeus
rule the heavens
Hera
Zeus's wife, jealous of Zeus's other women
Hades
Poseidon
sea
rule underworld
brothers
Apollo
medicine, music & sun
Artemis
sister of Apollo, goddess of hunt
Zeus & Leto(mortal woman)
Aphrodite
goddess of love
married to Hephaestus(god of metal-working)
lover, Ares(god of war)
12 gods
Mount Olympus
Olympians
Greeks perceive Greek mythology?
everyday life
sick person -> Apollo
sailors - poseidon -> keep storms away
animal sacrifices - war, before sports events, show thanks, know future
Greeks believed in other things
Greek gods 2
Demeter
rule grain & harvest
Athena
justice & learning
born from Zeus's head
Poseidon
controlled wind & waves
angry -> rough seas
Hermes
messenger of gods, son of Zeus
Hades
god of underworld, X stay in mt. Olympus