About this Daily Classroom Special:
This worksheet is part of the Daily Classroom Special Up on Mount Olympus—A Study of Greek Mythology by Lisa Kihn.
Worksheet
GREEK AND ROMAN GODS
| Greek Name |
Roman Name |
Characteristic |
| Apollo |
Apollo |
god of the sun, music, poetry |
| Aphrodite |
Venus |
goddess of love and beauty |
| Ares |
Mars |
god of war |
| Artemis |
Diana |
goddess of the moon, hunting |
| Athena |
Minerva |
goddess of wisdom |
| Demeter |
Ceres |
goddess of the harvest |
| Dionysus |
Bacchus |
god of wine |
| Eros |
Cupid |
god of love |
| Hades |
Pluto |
god of the underworld |
| Hebe |
Juventas |
goddess of youth |
| Hephaestus |
Vulcan |
god of fire and metal |
| Hera |
Juno |
queen of the gods |
| Heracles |
Hercules |
god of strength |
Hermes
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Mercury |
god of speed, messenger |
| Hestia |
Vesta |
goddess of the hearth, home |
| Kronos |
Saturn |
god of time |
| Persephone |
Proserpina |
Queen of Hades |
| Poseidon |
Neptune |
god of the sea |
| Zeus |
Jupiter |
king of the gods |
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