Roman Gods The Roman adopted the Greek gods and worshipped them, for most of the gods their stories, powers, and symbols stayed the same the Romans only changed the names of the Gods!
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Roman Gods
The Roman adopted the Greek gods and worshipped them, for most of the gods their stories, powers, and symbols stayed the same the Romans
only changed the names of the Gods!
Pg. 83 Roman Gods•Fold this sheet in half and glue into notebook, don’t forget to label your table of contents!
•Label the name of the Roman gods, what they are the god of and their symbols!
•Roman Name: ApolloGreek: Apollo God of
Music, light, healing
Symbols:LyreSun
•Roman Name: Diana Greek:Artemis
Goddess of the moon
and huntingSymbols:
StagMoon
•Roman Name: MinervaGreek: Athena
Goddess of wisdom
Symbols:Olive tree
Owl
•Roman Name: JunoGreek:
HeraQueen of the
Gods Symbols:Peacock
Cow
•Roman Name: VenusGreek:
AphroditeGoddess of
love Symbols:DoveClam
The Venus di
Milo
•Roman Name: JupiterGreek:
ZeusKing of all
Gods God of the
skies Symbols:Lightning
BoltEagle
•Roman Name: MarsGreek:
AresGod of war
Symbols:Vulture
Bloody spear
•Roman Name: MercuryGreek:Hermes
Messenger of the Gods
Symbols:Winged sandals
Travelers cap
•Roman Name: CeresGreek:
DemeterGoddess of the harvest
Symbols:GrainFruit
•Roman Name: PlutoGreek:Hades
God of the underworld Symbols:
Helmet of DarknessCerberus
•Roman Name: NeptuneGreek:Poseidon
God of the sea Symbol
s:TridentHorses
•Roman Name: VestaGreek:Hesita
Goddess of the hearth
Symbols:Fire place
Hearth fire
•Roman Name: ProserpinaGreek:
PersephoneGoddess of
the underworld
Symbol:Pomegranat
e
•Roman Name: VulcanGreek:
Hephaestus
God of fire and forge
Symbols:Hammer
ForgeFire
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