The Olympians and their Children

And Their Children

My father swallowed my other 5 siblings

I was the king of the gods. I was the most powerful of the gods. So I could have any woman I wanted And I tried to have them all!!!! Why not?Zeus/Jupiter

Zeus’s climb to fame

Zeus overthrew his Father Cronus He then drew lots with his brothers Poseidon and Hades. Zeus won the draw and became the supreme ruler of the gods. He is lord of the sky, the rain god. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he hurls at those who displease him.

The goddess of marriageI was Zeus’s wife and thus the Queen of the gods. I was also the goddess of marriage, children, and the home HeraZeus is married to me but, had many affairs and childrenYou see why I hated him?

The Lord of the SeaI was the lord of the sea, was the brother of Zeus. Poseidon NeptuneMy weapon was a trident, which can shake the earth, and shatter any object. I was second only to Zeus in power amongst the gods. I had a difficult quarrelsome personality. I was greedy.

The Lord of the UnderworldI was Zeus’s other brother and I was the lord of the underworld (Hell)HadesPlutoWe lost the battle for control of the Earth, but my brother got the ocean and I got the underworldI was a greedy god. I wanted tempt l my subjects so I looked like a girl.

The God of War

I was Zeus' son, was the god of war. I was tall and handsome but cruel and vain. I could not bear to suffer pain. AresMars

The Messenger

I am the messenger of the godsI am the fastest godMy symbol is wing sandalsHermesMercury

Twins

Artemis the huntressand I are twins.

I am the god of poetry andmusic.Who am I?ApolloApollo

I am the Goddess of love.My role as the Goddess of love was to inspire other to love.My Roman name is Venus.

Wherever I walked flowers sprang up beneath her feet

I am Aphrodite's husband I am the lame godI was thrown from Mt. Olympus by Zeus after he and Hera had a fightI am the god of fire and the forge.I cause volcanoes to erupt.I make swords and jewelry.HephaestusVulcan

I am Aphrodite’s sonI was the god of love. I had a bow and arrow to shoot people and make them fall in love. ErosCupid

I was Zeus' son and god of the sun, light and music. I drive my chariot with four horses and drive the Sun across the sky.ApolloThe Sun god

I was the goddess of wisdom. I was Zeus’ s favorite daughter. He lets me use his thunder boltsAthena. Diana

I was a horse with wings.Poseidon was my fatherThe Medusa was my mother Everywhere I struck my hoofA beautiful spring appearedPegasus

Zeus’s SonI was another of Zeus' sons.The Olympians won because of me, butHera hated me because my mom, Alcmena, was mortal Hera gave me 12 impossible laborsShe wanted me dead But I always won!

Herecles/ Hercules

Atlas

I led a revolt of the Titans against Zeus and was sentenced to carry the World on my back. One of his Hercules Labors was to collect the Apples of the Hesperides for him I said I would bring them to him if He held the Earth for meTricky, huh?