Greek and Roman Gods - Greek Gods and Goddesses It is a realm where gods and goddesses are portrayed with – often exaggerated – human traits, emotions, and physical forms The Greeks envisioned their gods, for the most part, in a familiar human likeness Attributing to them both the beauty and flaws of mortal beings
Greek Gods List • Names of the Greek Gods - Greek Gods and Goddesses The gods, much like the Greek goddesses of history, have very exaggerated personalities and they are plagued with personal flaws and negative emotions despite they immortality and superhero-like powers This page is a list of the names of Greek gods in ancient mythology and their roles
Cybele • Facts and Information on the Goddess Cybele Like most gods and goddesses, Cybele’s likeness changed with the times Her image, captured in paintings, murals, carvings, and writings, usually identify her as a heavy woman, which is common in how gods of fertility are portrayed in many cultures throughout the world
Amphitrite • Facts and Information on the Goddess Amphitrite Poseidon wasn’t a good husband and cheated on Amphitrite with other nymphs and goddesses On one occasion, Amphitrite got so angry that she tossed magical herbs in the nymph Scylla’s bath, and the herbs turned Scylla into a horrible monster
Greek Gods and Goddesses • Facts and Information This website is an easy-to-follow overview of the many Greek gods and goddesses of Greek mythology From the Olympian gods and goddesses right down to the many minor gods and goddesses found in Greek literature, you'll find quick and fun information on many gods and goddesses
Artemis – Goddess of Hunting - Greek Gods and Goddesses Greek mythology is filled with respected gods and goddesses that continue to inspire Artemis is known as the goddess of the hunt and is one of the most respected of all the ancient Greek deities
Roman Gods • List of the Names and Influences of Roman Gods Roman Apollo Apollo was the son of Leto and Zeus He was born on the island of Delos He and his twin sister Artemis, also an Olympian, shared an aptitude for archery The nine Muses were companions of his; they were goddesses known for inspiring art and music