Greek Gods and their domains/animals/symbols

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Pan

God of the Wild, Nature, Satyrs

Hephaestus

God of Blacksmiths and Fire, son of Zeus and Hera, Olympian, husband of Aphrodite, sacred animal: quail, symbol: flaming hammer

Thanatos

God of Death, lieutenant of Hades, reaper of Souls, symbol: theta

Hermes

God of Thieves, Travelers, Merchants and Messenger of the Gods, son of Zeus, Olympian, sacred animal: hawk, symbol: flying shoes

Ares

God of War, son of Zeus and Hera, sacred animal: boar, symbol: spear

Dionysus

God of Wine and Madness, son of Zeus, Olympian, sacred animal: leopard, symbol: grapevine

Hades

God of the Dead, Wealth, and Lord of the Underworld, not an Olympian and was banished from Olympus, one of the 'Big Three', sacred animal: Cerberus, symbol: Helm of darkness

Poseidon

God of the Seas, Earthquakes, and Horses; King of Atlantis, Olympian, one of the 'Big Three', sacred animal: horses, symbol: trident

Apollo

God of the Sun, Medicine, Music, and Prophecy; son of Zeus and Leto, Olympian, twin of Artemis, sacred animal: cattle, symbol: lyre

Demeter

Goddess of Agriculture, Harvest and Seasons, mother of Persephone, Olympian, sacred animal: pig, Symbol: wheat

Aphrodite

Goddess of Love and Beauty, daughter of Ouranos, Olympian, sacred animal: dove, symbol: dove

Hecate

Goddess of Magic, Crossroads, Necromancy, and the Mist, sacred animal: dog, pole cat, symbol: torches

Hera

Goddess of Marriage, Women, Family; Queen of Olympus, sacred animal: peacock, Symbol: lotus flower

Iris

Goddess of Rainbows, symbol: rainbow

Nemesis

Goddess of Retribution, Vengeance, and Balance, symbol: broken wheel

Khione

Goddess of Snow, daughter of Boreas

Persephone

Goddess of Springtime and Flowers, queen of the Underworld, wife of Hades, symbol: pomegranite

Athena

Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Strategy, daughter of Zeus and Metis, Olympian, Maiden goddess, sacred animal; owl, symbol: olive tree, Aegis

Hestia

Goddess of the Hearth and Home, not an Olympian but is part of the council, maiden goddess, sacred animal: donkey, symbol: hearth

Artemis

Goddess of the Moon and the Hunt, daughter of Zeus and Leto, Olympian, twin of Apollo,Maiden goddess. Roman form Diana, sacred animal: stag with gold horns, Symbol: bow and arrows, crescent moon

Zeus

Lord of the Sky, King of the Gods: King of Olympus, one of the 'Big Three', sacred animal: eagle, symbol: lightning bolt

Gaea

Mother of the Titans and Giants, Mother Earth, Primordial

Clotho

one of the three fates, Fate of Birth,

Atropos

one of the three fates, Fate of Death

Lacheses

one of the three fates, Fate of Life

Nyx

Primordial of night, Mother Night,

Tartarus

Promordial of Pit of Evil, Father of the Giants, lord of all the creatures of darkness, hell

Typhon

The Storm Giant, father of All Monsters, husband of Echidna

Kronos

Titan Lord of Time, Evil, and Harvest, the Crooked One, son of Ouranos and Gaea

Oceanus

Titan of the Ocean, eldest Titan

Rhea

Titaness of Fertility, Motherhood, and Generation, Comfort, and Blessing, Mother Goddess


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