The Lesser Gods
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The Lesser Gods/Goddesses The Lesser Gods/Goddesses Hebe Hebe Goddess of Youth Goddess of Youth Wife of Herakles Wife of Herakles
Transcript of The Lesser Gods
The Lesser Gods/GoddessesThe Lesser Gods/Goddesses
HebeHebeGoddess of YouthGoddess of YouthWife of HeraklesWife of Herakles
The GracesThe Graces
Divine entertainersDivine entertainers SplendorSplendor Mirth (Happiness)Mirth (Happiness) Good CheerGood Cheer
The MusesThe Muses
9 Daughters of Zeus and Memory9 Daughters of Zeus and Memory Goddesses of ArtsGoddesses of Arts PoetryPoetry DanceDance HistoryHistory Drama Drama Astronomy Astronomy
The FuriesThe Furies Ministers of JusticeMinisters of Justice Punished EvildoersPunished Evildoers ““Evil Hags”Evil Hags” Violent Violent BloodthirstyBloodthirsty
The ErinyesThe Erinyes
PanPan
Son of HermesSon of Hermes Chief of lesser Earth godsChief of lesser Earth gods God / GoatGod / Goat Reed musicianReed musician Wild sounds at nightWild sounds at night ““Panic” (overwhelming Panic” (overwhelming
feeling of fear and anxiety) feeling of fear and anxiety)
The GorgonsThe Gorgons
Three sistersThree sisters Evil witchesEvil witches People turned to stonePeople turned to stone MedusaMedusa
Killed by PerseusKilled by Perseus
The GraiaeThe Graiae
3 sisters of Gorgons3 sisters of Gorgons Old womenOld women One eyeOne eye One toothOne tooth Gift of prophesyGift of prophesy
Ability to see the futureAbility to see the future
The SirensThe Sirens
Beautiful womenBeautiful women Enchanting singersEnchanting singers Lured men to their deathsLured men to their deaths Never seenNever seen Odysseus outsmarted themOdysseus outsmarted them
The FatesThe Fates Creators and Creators and destroyers of human lifedestroyers of human life The Spinner The Spinner
(thread of life)(thread of life) The Disposer The Disposer
(assigns destiny)(assigns destiny) The CutterThe Cutter
(cut thread at death)(cut thread at death)
