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Thursday, June 23, 2011

THE GODS OF GREECE AND ROME


                            
GREEK
    ROMAN

Aphrodite
 Venus
Goddess of love and beauty
Apollo
Apollo
Greek god of sun
Phoebus
Phoebus
God of music , poetry & prophecy
Ares
Mars
God of war
Artemis
Diana
Virgin huntress , goddess of the moon
Asclepius
Aesculapius
God of medicine
Athena
(Pallas)
Minerva
Goddess of wisdom and art

Cronus
Saturn
Father of the supreme god : Zeus or Jupiter
Demeter
Ceres
Goddess of the harvest
Dionysus
Bacchus
God of wine and fertility
Eros
Cupid
God of love
Hades , Pluto
Dis
God of the under-world
Hephaestus
Vulcan
God of fire
Hera
Juno
Queen of heaven , wife of Zeus / Jupiter, goddesss of women and marriage
Hermes
Mercury
Messenger of the gods , god of roads , cunning , comm-erce , wealth and luck
Hestia
Vesta
Goddess of the hearth
Hymen
Hymen
God of marriage
Irene
Pax
Goddess of peace
Pan
Faunus
God of flocks and shepherds
Persephone
Proserpina
Goddess of corn and the spring ,goddess of the dead
Poseidon
Neptune
God of the sea
Zeus
Jupiter ,


Jove
Supreme ruler of gods
And
Men , king of heaven and overseer of justice and destiny

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