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Leto
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a Titaness, Mother of Artemis and Apollo, their father was Zeus
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Hephaestus
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crippled by Zeus when thrown over the wall between for interfering in a fight between Zeus and Hera
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Heracles
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a demi-god, son of Zeus and mortal Alcmene who was tricked as Zeus took the form of her husband. Hera hated him from birth, undertook 12 Labors
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Athena
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Goddess of wisdom, Daughter of Zeus and Metis, Zeus at Metis, got a terrible head ache, they split his head open and out popped this militant goddess
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Moerae
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three old women that carried other the will of the gods in controlling all individual destinies.
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Apollo
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God of healing arts and light, son of Zeus and Leto, gave Cassandra the gift of prophecy, killed the Python, a dragon that guarded the oracle of Delphi
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Hera
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Zeus' sister and wife, 2nd most powerful of the gods. protector of the home, marrage, and childbirth
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Dionysus
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god of the vine, mother Semele, sewn into Zeus thigh as a fetus and carried to maturity.
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Pan
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God of herds, flocks, and rural things, Human top with goat horns and a goat lower half.
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Mount Olympus
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Home of the Greek Gods
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Eris
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goddess of discord, night was her father and Ares, show up at a wedding with a golden apple
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Artemis
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Apollo's twin sister, a hunter and the protector of the young, a virgin and goddess of chastity, also goddess of the moon
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Gaea
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Earth Goddess, daughter of Chaos (Titan) and the mother of Uranus and Pontus, because she was a god she was their mother and wife and made the Cyclops and the Titans with them.
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Cronus
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last ruling Titan God and the father of the Olympians, his wife was Rhea, fathered Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia, and Demeter. God of Time, ate all of his children except Zeus who ends up killing him
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Selene
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goddess of the moon, not a hunter, and a virgin
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Eros
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god of love, decided he was the son of Aphrodite and was only concerned with sensual desires
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Eumenides
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three titan sisters older than the Olympians, mother was Gaea and from the blood of Uranus, sought revenge over anything that disturbed natural order
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Pluto
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confusing... but the god of wealth from the ground (gold, crops and such) sometimes confused as Hades.
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Hermes
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God of commerce, wealth, good luck, and roads and messenger of the Gods
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Zeus
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supreme god and leader of all the others even though he shared rule with his brothers
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