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Greek Gods & Goddesses
A comprehensive list of the many gods and goddesses in the Greek pantheon.
https://www.theoi.com/greek-mythology/greek-gods.html
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12 Greek Gods and Goddesses | Britannica.com
This Encyclopedia Britannica list highlights 12 gods and goddesses of the Ancient Greek pantheon.
https://www.britannica.com/list/12-greek-gods-and-goddesses
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20 Major Ancient Greek Gods And Goddesses You Should Know About
The narrative of the Greek gods, goddesses, and the related mythology, unlike the Bible, was not available to the ancient Greeks through a singular compilation of texts.
https://www.realmofhistory.com/2018/05/15/facts-ancient-greek-gods-goddesses/
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Zeus - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Zeus was the king of the Olympian gods and the supreme deity in Greek religion. Often referred to as the Father, as the god of thunder and the...
https://www.ancient.eu/zeus/
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Poseidon - Ancient History Encyclopedia
God of the sea and rivers, creator of storms and floods, and the bringer of earthquakes and destruction, Poseidon was perhaps the most disruptive...
https://www.ancient.eu/poseidon/
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Hades - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Hades was both the name of the ancient Greek god of the underworld (Roman name: Pluto) and the name of the shadowy place below the earth which...
https://www.ancient.eu/Hades/
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Demeter - Ancient History Encyclopedia
One of the oldest Greek gods, Demeter (Roman name: Ceres) guaranteed the fertility of the earth and protected farming and vegetation. This close...
https://www.ancient.eu/demeter/
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Hestia - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Hestia was the Greek virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and hospitality. In Greek mythology, she is the eldest daughter of Cronus and Rhea...
https://www.ancient.eu/Hestia/
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Dionysos - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Dionysos (Roman name: Bacchus) was the ancient Greek god of wine, merriment, and theatre. Being the bad boy of Mt. Olympus, he was perhaps the...
https://www.ancient.eu/Dionysos/
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Hera - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Hera (Roman name: Juno), wife of Zeus and queen of the ancient Greek gods, represented the ideal woman and was goddess of marriage and the family...
https://www.ancient.eu/Hera/
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Hephaistos - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Ancient Greek god of fire, metallurgy, and crafts, Hephaistos (Hephaestus) was the brilliant blacksmith of the Olympian gods, for whom he fashioned...
https://www.ancient.eu/Hephaistos/
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Artemis - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Artemis was the Greek goddess of hunting, wild nature, and chastity. The daughter of Zeus and sister of Apollo, Artemis was regarded as a patron...
https://www.ancient.eu/artemis/
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Apollo - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Apollo was a major Greek god who was associated with the bow, music, and divination. The epitome of youth and beauty, source of life and healing...
https://www.ancient.eu/apollo/
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Hermes - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Hermes was the ancient Greek god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel. One of the cleverest...
https://www.ancient.eu/Hermes/
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Aphrodite - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, desire, and all aspects of sexuality, Aphrodite could entice both gods and men...
https://www.ancient.eu/Aphrodite/
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Ares - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Ares was the Greek god of war and perhaps the most unpopular of all the Olympian gods because of his quick temper, aggressiveness, and unquenchable...
https://www.ancient.eu/Ares/
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Persephone - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Persephone (aka Kore) was the Greek goddess of vegetation, especially grain, and the wife of Hades, with whom she rules the Underworld. An important...
https://www.ancient.eu/persephone/
