Greek Gods heroes and Myths By Sasha Liberman and Amirah Edwards
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Greek Gods heroes and MythsBy Sasha Liberman and Amirah Edwards
Poseidon God of the SeaPoseidon was the god of the Sea.
Poseidon the Father
Poseidon was the father of the hero Thesus.
Two Fathers
Thesus had two fathers one immortal, the other mortal.
Immortal and Mortal
Aegus was the Mortal, Poseidon was the Immortal.
Amphitrite
Poseidon married Amphitrite, the brother of Zeus.
Worshipped
Poseidon was worshipped by Sea Men.
Desire
Poseidon desired Demeter.
Where do we see this name?
Restaurants ,Aquariums ,Books ,Movies
Athena the Goddess of KnowlageAthena is the goddess of love, wisdom and the arts.
Athena has Book Smarts
Athena had lots of Knowledge.
Blessed and Cursed
Athena could bless people, and also curse them.
Symbols
Athenas symbols are owls, olive trees, snakes ,aegis ,armor ,helmets, spears, and gorgoneion.
Athenas Parents
Athenas parents were Zeus and Metis.
Favoritism
Athena was Zeus's favorite daughter.
Where do we see this name?
Clothing shops, websites, TV, Jewelry stores.
Apollo the God of Light
Apollo was the god of Music, Medicine, Poetry, Dance, and his main power is light.
Apollo's healing
Apollo has the ability to heal.
Apollo the Son
Apollo is the Son of Zeus and Leo.
Twin Sister
Apollo's twin sister is Artemis.
Oracular God
Apollo was an Oracular god.
Symbols
Apollo's symbols are lyre, laurel wreath, python, raven, and bow and arrow.
Where do we see this name?
Websites, TV.
Aphrodite the Goddess of Love
Aphrodite's powers are love, beauty, pleasure, procreation.
Born
She was born from the foam of the sea.
Wedding
Zeus wed Aphrodite to Hephaestus
Lovers
Aphrodite had many lovers.
Children
Aphrodite had 16 children.
Parents
Aphrodite's parents were Uranus, or Zeus, and Dione.
Symbols
Aphrodite's symbols are: Dolphin, Rose, Scallop Shell, Myrtle, Dove, Sparrow, Girdle, Mirror, and Swan.
Where do we see this Name?
Websites, TV, Music, Encyclopedia
Iris the Goddess of the Rainbow
Iris is the Goddess of the Sea and the Sky.
Messenger
Iris is the Messenger of the gods.
Rainbow
Iris Personifies the Rainbow.
Iris the Daughter
Iris is the Daughter of Thaumas, and Electra.
Sisters
Iris's sisters are the Harpies, their names are, Aello, Celaeno, and Ocypete.
Iris supplies the clouds
Iris supplies the clouds with water thats why she is Identified as the Rainbow.
Where do we see this Name?
Restaurants, Plants, Science, Theatres, Websites.
Jason the Leader of the ArgonautsJason is the Leader of the Argonauts.
The Golden Fleece
The Argonauts were on a quest for the golden fleece.
Jason the Son
Jason is the son Aeson, the King of Locos.
Marriage
Jason Married Medea.
Mythical Founder
Jason is the Mythical Founder of the city of Ljubljana, the Capital of Slovenia.
Unknown
Jason's mothers name is Unknown.
Pelias
Pelias, Jasons half brother gave him the quest of the Golden Fleece.
Where do we see this Name?
Sites, A 1963 Film, A Song, A 2000 Mini-Series
Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Hercules slayed the Nemean Lion.
Hercules and the Lernaean HydraHercule slayed the Lernaean Hydra.
Hercules and the Gold Hind of ArtemisHercules captured the Gold Hind of Artemis.
Hercules and the Erymanthian BoarHercules captured the Erymanthian Boar.
Hercules and the Augean StablesHercules cleaned the Augean Stables in a day.
Hercules and the Stymphalian BirdsHercules slayed the Stymphalian Birds.
Hercules and the Cretan Bull
Hercules captured the Cretan Bull.
Hercules and the Mares of DiomedesHercules stole the Mares of Diomedes.
Hercules and the Girdle of HippolytaHercules obtained the Girdle of Hippolyta.
Where do we see this Name?
In a 1997 by Walt Disney, In Cartoons.
Greek Myth Part 1
The Central Figures in this Myth are: Cronus, Rhea, Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Persephone, and Demeter
Greek Myth Part 2
Hades was the brother of Persephone's mother Demeter, Hades sucked Persephone Into the Earth while she was playing outside.
Greek Myth Part 3
In the Underworld Hades tried to win Persephone's affections. Hades tricked Persephone into staying with him with a tempting pomegranate to eat.
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