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Myth 2, XiongP
Flashcards for Mythology Gods & Realms
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English
11th Grade
12/09/2009

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Term

 

ZEUS

 

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Definition

 

ROMAN NAME: Jupiter

REALM(S): King of the Gods & Goddesses; ALL

SYMBOLS: Thunderbolt and Eagle

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HERA

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ROMAN NAME: Juno

REALM(S): Queen of the Gods & Goddesses

SYMBOL: Peacock & Sceptor

ASSOCIATED WITH: Iris, the Goddess of Rainbow

 

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HERMES

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ROMAN NAME: Mercury

REALM(S): Messenger of the Gods

STATUS: Son of Zeus & Maya

SYMBOLS: Winged Shoes, Hat, & Staff

ASSOCIATED WITH: Gymnasium & Wrestling

 

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ARES

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ROMAN NAME: Mars

REALM(S): God of Violent, brutal, & unpredictable War

SYMBOL(S): Spear & Torch

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HEPHAESTUS

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ROMAN NAME: Vulcan

REALM(S): God of Architecture, Metal-Making & Fire

SYMBOLS: Mallet

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HEBE

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ROMAN NAME: Juventas (Juvenile)

REALM(S): Goddess of Youth

STATUS: Wife of Hercules

SYMBOLS/ASSOCIATED WITH: Cup-bearing

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ATHENA

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ROMAN NAME: Minerva

REALM(S): Goddess of Tactical War & Wisdom

SYMBOL(S): Owl & Olive Tree

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APOLLO

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ROMAN NAME: Apollo (Same)

REALM(S): God of the Sun & God of Archery

SYMBOL(S): Bow & Arrow, Lyre

 

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ARTEMIS

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ROMAN NAME: Diana

REALM(S): Goddess of the Moon & Wilderness

STATUS: Twin sister of Apollo

KNOWN AS: The Virgin Huntress

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DIONYSUS

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ROMAN NAME: Bacchus

REALM(S): God of Wine & Pleasure

SYMBOL(S): Grapes, Wine, & Ivy

STATUS: Son of Zeus & Mortal Woman

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APHRODITE

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ROMAN NAME: Venus

REALM(S): Goddess of Love & Beauty

SYMBOL(S): Doves, Swans, & Roses

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EROS

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ROMAN NAME: Cupid

REALM(S): God of Love

SYMBOL(S): Bow & Arrow

ASSOCIATED AS: A Boy w/ a bow and arrow,

Hearts of Desire that affects

both Humans and Gods

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THE 3 GRACES

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Definition

 

REALM(S): Goddesses of Dance, Social Arts, & Banquet

 

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THE 3 FATES

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FACTS: They spin the threads of

human destiny.

 

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THE MUSES

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Definition

 

FACTS: They tell of Art and History

 

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POSEIDON

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ROMAN NAME: Jupiter

REALM(S): God of the Sea

SYMBOL(S): Trident & Horses

 

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HADES

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Definition

 

ROMAN NAME: Pluto

REALM(S): God of the Underworld

SYMBOL(S): Cerberus (Three Headed Dog),

Staff with 2 Prongs, Black horses

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DEMETER:

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REALM(S): Goddess of Agriculture

STATUS: Sister of Zeus

ASSOCiATED WiTH: Cereal 

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PERSEPHONE

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STATUS: Daughter of Demeter

FACT(S): Gatherered flowers; Was kidnapped by Hades

when he was shot with Eros' Arrow.

SIGNIFICANCE OF STORY: It explained the Changing Seasons

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HESTIA

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ROMAN NAME: Vesta

REALM(S): Goddess of the Hearth & Home

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QUIRINUS

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Definition

 

~ROMAN GOD~

REALM(S): War God

ASSOCIATED WITH: Myrtle

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JANUS

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Definition

 

~ROMAN GOD~

Guardian Deity of the Gates;

Two faces

 

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FLORA

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Definition

 

~ROMAN GOD~

REALM(S): Goddess of Flowers

 

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PAMONA

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~ROMAN GOD~
REALM(S): Goddess of Fruit Trees

 

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PALES

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~ROMAN GOD~

REALM(S): God of Cattle & Pasture

 

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SATYRS

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FACT(S): Guardians of the Woods & Fields

 

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PAN

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REALM(S): God of Flocks and Shepherds

ASSOCIATED with: PANIC

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NYMPHS

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Definition

 

DRYADS: Trees & the Woods

NAIADS: Rivers & Brooks

NERIADS: Sea w/ Dolphins

 

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THE WINDS

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Definition

 

 

BOREAS: North Wind; Cold

ZEPHYRUS: West (Flora)

AUSTER: South Wind; Heat & Haze

EURUS: East Wind

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AURORA

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Definition

 

FACT(S): Brings in the Sunrise/Dawn

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HESPERUS

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FACT(S): Brings in the night evening stars

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