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Zeus
King of gods and ruler of mankind
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Poseidon
god os sea, horses, and earthquakes
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Hades
god of underworld (did not live on Mount Olympus)
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Hestia
goddess of hearth and home; sister of Zeus
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Hera
Queen of gods and wife of Zeus
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Athena
goddess of wisdom, war, and weaving
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Apollo
god of sun, music, poetry, and medicine
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Aphrodite
goddess of love and beauty
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Hermes
Messender-god; god of commerce travelers and thieves
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Artemis
goddess of moon and hunting; patron goddess of maidens
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Hephaestus
god of fire; forger of armor
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Phaethon
Son of Apollo, drove the sun chariot too close to the earth and then too far
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Achilles
A Greek warrior whose only weakness was his heel
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Perseus
Son of Zeus and Danae, killed Medusa and was a great hero
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Pandora
First woman on the Earth and let out the horrors of the world and trapped only hope
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Prometheus
A titan and the creator of man, gave the gift of fire to man
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