HEBE

Goddess of youth

Fast facts:
- She poured the nectar of the gods on the Olympus until Ganymede replaced her.
- She was portrayed as a young woman, wearing a sleeveless dress.

Relations:
Spouse: Heracles.
Children: Alexiares & Anicetus.
Parents: Zeus & Hera.
Siblings:

TYCHE

Goddess of fortune, chance & prosperity.

Fast facts:
- several greek cities chose her as their protectress.

Relations:
- Parents: Hermes

MAIA

The mountain goddess

Fast facts:
- she was said to be more beautiful than all her 6 sisters.
- Zeus fell in love with her and came to her cave at night to make love with her.
- she bore Zeus a son: Hermes.

Relations:
Lover: Zeus
Children: Hermes,
Parents:
Siblings:

PAN

God of shepherds, flocks, mountain wilds & rustic music.

Fast facts:
- is mostly human in appearance.
- is an excellent musician, he plays the pipes.
- is always in pursuit of one of the nymphs but always gets rejected because of his uglyness.
- his name is basis from the word 'panic'.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children:
Parents: Hermes & Penelope.
Siblings:

GAIA

Earth Goddess

Fast facts:
- She mated with her son Uranus to produce the remaining Titans.
- She is the Titan of Earth.

Relations:
Spouse: Uranus.
Children: Uranus, Oceanus, Coeus, Crius & Hyperion.
Parents: Chaos.
Siblings:

URANUS

Titan God
Ruler of the sky

Fast facts:
- is the son of Gaia who created him without help.
- became his mother's husband.

Relations:
Spouse: Gaia
Children: Rhea
Parents: Gaia
Siblings:

PERSEPHONE

Goddess
Ruler of fertility

Fast facts:
- She was abducted by Hades to be his wife.
- She became Queen of the Underworld.

Relations:
Spouse: Hades.
Children:
Parents: Zeus & Demeter.
Siblings:

RHEA

Relations:
Spouse: Cronus.
Children: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades & Poseidon.
Parents: Uranus & Gaia.

POSEIDON

Olympian God
Ruler of the sea, earthquakes & horses.

Relations:
Spouse: Amphitrite
Children: Theseus & Triton
Parents: Cronus & Rhea
Siblings: Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Hera & Zeus.

Symbols: horses, fish, dolphin, horse, bull, sea foam, dolphins and a trident.

HESTIA

Olympian Goddess
Ruler of hearth and home.

Fast facts:
- she is a virgin goddess.

Relations:
Parents: Cronus & Rhea
Siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hera & Zeus

Symbol: the hearth.

HERMES

Olympian God
Ruler of commerce & thieves. Messenger of the Gods.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children: Pan, Hermaphroditus, Tyche, Abderus & Autolycus.
Parents: Zeus & Maia.
Siblings:

Symbols: caduceus, winged sandals & tortoise.

HERA

Olympian Goddess
Ruler of marriage, women, and childbirth.

Relations:
Spouse: Zeus
Children: Ares, Eris, Hebe, Eileithyia & Hephaestus
Parents: Cronus & Rhea
Siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia & Zeus.

Symbols: pomegranate, scepter, diadem, peacock & peacock feather.

HEPHAESTUS

Olympian God
Ruler of technology, blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans & volcanoes.

Relations:
Spouse: Aphrodite & Charis.
Children: Erichthonius
Parents: Zeus & Hera.
Siblings:

Symbols: axe, hammer, anvil, tongs and flame.

DEMETER

Goddess
Ruler of fertility, agriculture, grain, wheat and harvest.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children: Persephone, Zagreus, Despoina, Arion, Plutus & Philomelus.
Parents: Cronus & Rhea.
Siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Hera & Zeus.

Symbols: scepter, torch, corn, sheaf of wheat & Barley.

ARTEMIS

Olympian Goddess
Ruler of the hunt, forests, hills, wild things & the moon.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children:
Parents: Zeus & Leto
Siblings: Apollo

Symbols: bow, arrow, dogs & deer.

ARES

Olympian God
Ruler of war, murder and bloodshed.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children: Cycnus, Eros & Harmonia.
Parents: Zeus & Hera.
Siblings: Hebe & Hephaistos.

Symbols: vulture, dog, boar, burning torch & spear.

APHRODITE

Olympian Goddess
Ruler of love, lust, beauty & sexual desire.

Fast facts:
- she has a magical girdle that compels anyone she wishes to desire her.
- there are 2 myths about her birth, one says that she was born in sea foam and another says that she is the daughter of Zeus and Dione.
- she has long gold hair.

Relations:
Spouse: Hephaestus.
Children: Eros, Anteros, Hymenaios & Harmonia.
Parents: Zeus & Dione.
Siblings:

Symbols: rose, scallop shell, scepter, myrtle, dove, sparrow & swan.

APOLLO

Olympian God
Ruler of music, poetry & oracles.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children: Asclepius, Troilus & Aristaeus.
Parents: Zeus & Leto.
Siblings: Artemis.

Symbols: the bow, lyre and laurel.

ZEUS

Olympian God
Ruler of gods, Mount Olympus, the sky and thunder.

Relations:
Spouse: Hera
Children: Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Dionysus, Hebe, Hermes, Heracles, Helen, Hephaestus, Perseus, Minos, the Muses.
Parents: Cronus & Rhea.
Siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia & Hera.

Symbols: the thunderbolt, eagle, bull & oak

ATHENA

Olympian Goddess
Ruler of strategic warfare, wisdom, strategy, handicrafts, heroic endeavour and reason.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children:
Parents: Zeus & Metis.
Siblings:

Symbols: the aegis, owl & olive tree.

DIONYSUS

Olympian God
Ruler of wine, parties, festivals, theatre, grapes, madness, merriment & ecstasy.

Relations:
Spouse:
Children:
Parents: Zeus & Semele.
Siblings:

Symbols: grapes, ivy, leopard skin and thyrsus.

HADES

Olympian God
Ruler over the dead, the underworld and wealth.

Fast facts:
- he drew lots with his brothers for shares of the world, and he had the worst draw which made him the ruler of the underworld.
- he is very greedy
- he has a helmet that makes him invisible.
- he abducted Persephone to be his wife.

Family:
Spouse: Persephone.
Parents: Cronus & Rhea.
Siblings: Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia, Hera & Zeus.

Symbols: bident, helmet of darkness, helmet of invisibility, cypress, narcissus, key of Hades & the three-headed dog (Cerberus).