Names of greek gods and goddesses and their activities
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Hera - Goddess of marriage, mothers and family
Poseidon - God of the sea
Demeter - Goddess of agriculture
Ares - God of war
Athena - Goddess of wisdom, war and useful arts
Apollo - God of archery, music, poetry, prophecy, medicine and later on the God of the Sun
Artemis - Goddess of the moon, the hunt and young maidens
Hephaestus - God of blacksmiths and fire
Aphrodite - Goddess of love and beauty
Hermes - God of the railways, travellers, merchants and thieves
Dionysus - God of wine
Hades - God of the underworld
Hypnos - God of sleep
Nike - Goddess of victory
Janus - God of beginnings, choices and doorways
Nemesis - Goddess of revenge
Iris - Goddess of the rainbow , messenger of the Gods
Hecate - Goddess of magic, crossroads and ghosts
Tyche - Goddess of good luck and fortune
Zeus
God of the Sky (Zoos)
Hera
Goddess of Marriage, Mothers and Families (Hair’-ah)
Poseidon
God of the Sea (Po-sigh’-dun)
Demeter
Goddess of Agriculture (Duh-mee’-ter)
Ares
God of War (Air’-eez)
Athena
Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Useful Arts (Ah-thee’-nah)
Apollo
God of archery, music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, and later on the god of the sun. (Ah-paul’-oh)
Artemis
Goddess of the moon, the hunt, and young maidens (Ar’-tem-iss)
Hephaestus
God of blacksmiths and fire (Huh-fess’-tus)
Aphrodite
Goddess of Love and Beauty (Ă-fro-dī’-tee)
Hermes
God of the Roadways, Travelers, Merchants and Thieves (Her’-meez)
Dionysus
God of Wine (Dī-oh-nī’-sus)
Hades
God of the Underworld (Hay’-deez)
Hypnos
God of Sleep (Hip-nos)
Nike
Goddess of Victory (Ni-key)
Janus
God of beginnings, choices and doorways (Jay-nus)
Nemesis
Goddess of Revenge (Nim-uh-sis)
Roman name: Nemesis
Iris
Goddess of the rainbow, messenger of the gods (Eye-ris)
Hecate
Goddess of magic, crossroads and ghosts (Heck’-ate or Heh-cah’-tay)
Tyche
(Tike-ee) Goddess of good luck and fortune