Greek Gods and Goddesses

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Greek Gods and Goddesses
By Lydia Heap
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Hera

• Hera was the goddess of marriage.
• Hera was Queen of Olympus.
• Hera was married to Zeus
• Hera was also the Queen of all gods.
• She was very jealous because her husband was with
  other women 6 days a week.

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Hades

• Hades was the God of the underworld.
• He didnt like anyone living or dead to exit the
  underworld.
• Hades was very gloomy.
• His roman name was Pluto.

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Aphrodite

• Aphrodite was the goddess of love and beauty.
• Most myths involving 2 people getting married.

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Hestia

• Hestia was the goddess of hearth.
• She only had one temple but was worshipped in
  every home by fire.
• The Romans called her Vesta and build a temple
  for her in the Forum.

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Zeus

• Zeus was married to Hera but had 8 affairs with
  other goddesses and mortals.
• He has caused many myths.
• Zeus was the king of all the gods.
• He was also the God of the sky.
• Another one of his jobs was God of hospitality.