Brown andrewedu290 power point ii

• 1. Greek Mythology: The Twelve Olympians
  Presented by: Andrew Brown
  EDU 290 M/W 9:30-10:45
  

2. About the twelve Olympians
The gods of the Greeks
The twelve resided upon mount Olympus
(Zeus, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, and Artemis)
The valuable gods/goddesses considered of:
Hades, Hestia, Demeter, Dionysus
There were 14 gods/goddess in total but only 12 at a time.
3. (Zeus)God of Thunder and Sky King of Mount Olympus

• Birth place?

4. Mount Ida on the island of Crete 5. How he rose to power? 6. He overthrow his father Kronos during the battle of Titanomachy 7. Did he have any children or a spouse? 8. He had lots of children 9. Most famous is Hercules 10. More interesting facts? 11. Roman name was Jupiter