Title: Greek Gods Family Tree
1Greek Gods Family Tree
Chaos
Single parent or unknown second parent
Gaia (Earth)
Tartarus
Eros
Erebus
Nyx (Night)
Two parents
Typhon
Mountains
Pontus
Uranus
Aether
Hemera
Momus (blame)
Ponos (woe)
Moros (fate)
Thanatos (death)
Hypnos (sleep)
The Hesperides
The Keres and Fates
Nemesis
Apate (deception)
Philotes (friendship)
Geras (age)
Eris (strife)
Relationship or marriage
6 generations, eventually from Epaphus
Mortal family tree, eventually from Poseidon
Mnemosyne
Rhea
Cronus
Coeus
Phoebe
Oceanus
Tethys
Iapetus
Hyperion
Hecatonchires
The Cyclopes
Echidna
God(dess) or important mortal
No border
Line
Titan
Oceanids
Electryon
Dashed
Monster
Three-thousand sons and daughters
Inachus
Melia
Hades
Poseidon
Zeus
Hera
Demeter
Leto
Hestia
Prometheus
Atlas
Epimetheus
Pleione
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Dotted
Other
Alcmene
Licymnius
Semele
Dione
Io
Blue
Male
Pink
Pleiades
Female
Maia
Alcyone
Asterope
Calaeno
Electra
Dryope or Merope or Aero
Taygete
Epaphus
Dionysus
Ares
Hebe
Hephaestus
Athena
Apollo
Artemis
Aphrodite
Persephone
Hermes
Heracles
The Muses Calliope, Clio, Erato,
Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thali
a, Urania
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Gods of Olympus Hebe resigned her place after
she married Heracles. Hades was considered an
Olympian god but spent most of his time in
the underworld. The Gods of Olympus occupied
Mount Olympus.
God of Olympus
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Genealogies Many Greek gods have conflicting
genealogies Aphrodite is sometimes said to be
born from the foam of the sea rather than from
Zeus and Dione. Clymene either has six parents or
the name refers to six distinct people.
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Pan
Abderus
Hermaphroditus
Eunomia
Rhodos
Peitho
Tyche