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A Complete List of Greek Gods, Their Names & Their Realms of Influence. There have been many Greek gods mentioned across thousands of stories in Greek mythology – from the Olympian gods all the way down to the many minor gods.
- Kratos
The Son of Titans. In many myths, Kratos is referred to as...
- Erebus
Erebus was one of the oldest ancient Greek gods. He was one...
- Ares
Ares is the god of war, one of the Twelve Olympian gods and...
- Sons of Zeus
The deities of ancient Greek mythology had a reputation for...
- Aeolus
Aeolus is the name of a few different characters in Greek...
- Paean
In Greek mythology, Paean was the physician of the Olympian...
- HypNos
Hypnos Children. Like many Greek gods, Hypnos bore children...
- Hades
Ancient Greek depictions of the afterlife are far different...
- Daughters Of Zeus
As the King of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus, Zeus is...
- Asclepius
A demigod was suddenly healing and reviving mortals, which...
- Kratos
The following is a list of gods, goddesses, and many other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion.
The following list of Greek Gods and Goddesses is a complete list of the major and minor deities of Greek mythology. The list is presented in alphabetical order by Greek name, with commonly alternate names following, including both Roman and Etruscan versions.
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Aceso– Goddess of healing wounds and curing illness. Achelois– Minor Goddess of the Moon. The English translation of her name means “she who drives away pain” which is probably why she’s also related to healing. Achelous– God of the Achelous River, which is the largest river in Greece. He’s the chief of all river deities with thousands of brothers,...
Bia– Titan Goddess of mighty force. Her sister was Nike (Victory). Kratos (Strength) and Zelos (Power) were her brothers. They were the winged enforcers of Zeus. Bia assisted in bringing Prometheus to his rock enslaved punishment. Boreas(aka Aquilo, Aquilon) – Purple-winged God of the North Wind and winter. He’s one of the four seasonal Anemoi (Win...
Caerus– (aka Kairos, Roman name: Occasio, Tempus) – God of luck and favourable opportunity. Calliope– The Muse of epic poetry. Calypso(aka Kalypso) – Immortal beautiful goddess-nymph who kept Odysseus with her for seven years. Castor(aka Castore, Kastor) – Leda was seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan. She gave birth to twin sons Castor and Pollux...
Deimos– The God of Fear, Dread and Terror. Probably how the word “demon” came about. Delphin– God of dolphins. Demeter(Roman name: Ceres) – Goddess of the harvest. Despoina(aka Despoena, Despoine) – Goddess of the Arcadian Mysteries. Dike(aka Dice) – Goddess of justice and moral order. Her sisters are Eirene (Peace) and Eunomia (Law & Order). Dinla...
Eileithyia(aka Ilithyia, Roman name: Lucina) – Greek Goddess of childbirth and midwifery. Eirene(aka Irene, Roman name: Pax) – Goddess of Peace. Eirene was one of the Goddesses of the seasons, known as the Horae (Horai), mentioned all the way back in Hesiod’s Theogony, c. 700 BCE. The three of them include Eunomia (Law and Order), Dike (Justice), a...
Gaia(aka Gaea) – Goddess of the Earth (Mother Earth). Mother of the Titans. Ganymede– Given immortality and made cup-bearer of the Gods. Glaucus(aka Glaukos) – A mortal fisherman who transformed into a prophetic sea-god after eating a magical herb. He became the patron god of fishermen.
Hades (Roman name: Pluto)– God of the dead and king of the Underworld. Harmonia(Roman name: Concordia) – Goddess of Harmony and Concord. She’s the opposite of Eris (strife). Hebe(Roman name: Juventas) – Wife of Heracles. Goddess of youth. Hecate(aka Hekate, Roman name: Trivia) – Goddess of magic, witchcraft and ghosts. Hedone(Roman name: Voluptas) ...
Iris – Goddess of rainbows. Messenger of the Gods. She gave me a message when I hiked Mount Olympus.
Lacheses– (aka Lakhesis; Roman name: Decima) One of the three Morai (Fates). She allotted fate by the will of the Gods. Laso(aka Leso) – The Goddess of recuperation from illness. Lyssa(aka Lytta) – Goddess of rage. She often worked together with Mania.
Maia– One of the seven Pleiades. Mania(aka Maniae, Maniai) – Goddess of madness and insanity. Melpomene– The Muse of tragedy. Merope– One of the seven Pleiades. Metis– Titan Goddess of wisdom. Momus(aka Momos) – God of satire and mockery. Morpheus – God of dreams and sleep. Best represented in The Matrix.
A complete A-Z list of the Greek goddesses of ancient mythology, their names and the areas of influence they had.
This Encyclopedia Britannica list highlights 12 gods and goddesses of the Ancient Greek pantheon.
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Mar 31, 2020 · To understand the entire Greek god family tree, it’s important to understand the three different groups: primordial gods, the Greek Titans, and the 12 Olympian gods. Primordial Gods: The First Generation of Greek Gods. The Untangling of Chaos, or the Creation of the Four Elements by Hendrik Goltzius (1589)
