Khione - goddess of snow (her father is Boreas, the god of the north wind cold).Janus - god of doors, gates and choices (although Janus is a Roman god and does not have a Greek counterpart).Hecate - goddess of magic, witchcraft, necromancy and crossroads.Ganymede cupbearer of the Olympians (Not a god).Deimos - personification of terror brother of Phobos.Asclepius - god of medicine and Drugs.Aeolus - god of winds (mortal at birth, but became immortal).Married the god Dionysus and was made immortal.) ![]() Ariadne - goddess of passion and mazes (was a mortal princess engaged to Theseus, but was abandoned.Selene - goddess of the moon and sister of Helios and Eos.Helios - god of the sun and brother of Selene and Eos.Eos - goddess of dawn and sister of Selene and Helios.Prometheus - God of forethought and crafty counsel.Menoitios - God of violent anger, rash reactions and human morality.Epimetheus - God of afterthought and excuses.Holds the sky from the earth as his punishment. Themis - Goddess of divine law and order.Theia - Goddess of sight, gold, silver, and gems.Tethys - Goddess of Subterranean forces of fresh water and patron goddess of nursing mothers and the young.Mother of Zeus, Hera, Hestia, Hades, Poseidon and Demeter. Rhea - Goddess of fertility, the female body, and later, nature.Phoebe - Goddess of the Oracle of Delphi and intellect.Mnemosyne - Goddess of memory, the inventiveness of words and language. ![]() God of leadership, domesticated animals and the constellations. God of intelligence, heavenly prophecy and the axis. Boreas (north), Kaikias (NE), Apeliotes (E), Euros (SE), Notos (S), Lips (SW), Zephyrus (W) and Skirion (NW) Phanes is Nyx's father and was the ruler of the universe before her. Primeval God of procreation and is referred as the primal generator of life. Thesis is sometimes thought to be a child of Chaos and to have emerged with Hydros before Gaia. God of the Sky (Father Sky), father of Kronos and the other Titans (Roman name is Uranus) The darkest pit in the world at the edge of the world. Wife of Erebus and mother of Hemera (day). Goddess of the Earth (Mother Earth), mother of Kronos and the other Titans, grandmother of Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter and Hestia ![]() Mother of Nyx (night), Erebus (Darkness), Aither (Light), and Hemera (day). Her name Khaos means the gap, or the space between heaven and Earth. Chaos is the lower atmosphere which surrounded the earth. Chaos is not really depicted as having a personality or physical form. Primeval Goddess of air, Chaos is believed to be one of the first beings to exist in the universe. Was one of the Olympians until she gave up her throne for Dionysus and occupies the fire on Olympus. Goddess of the hearth, fireside, family, and home. Zeus is the father of Hermes, Hephaestus, Hercules, Dionysus, Athena, Ares, Apollo, Artemis and Persephone. Though he is married more than once, his real queen is Hera. Zeus is the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, thunder and lightning. When Zeus grew up, he fed Kronos a mixture of wine and mustard to make him vomit his immortal siblings who had grown up in Kronos's stomach. The king of the gods after killing his father, Kronos, who ate Zeus's siblings but their mother managed to save baby Zeus. The father of all fathers, the wisdom and light. His weapon is a trident by which he can stir up the seas and summon any creature that lives in the sea of his choice to aid him in battle. A few of his sons are Polyphemus, Pegasus and Triton, the Cyclops and the Horse(land creature)for reasons of Athena. ![]() God of flight, thieves, commerce and travellers, Jack of all trades. Goddess of marriage, women and childbirth. Married to Aphrodite, but she does not love him because he is deformed and as a result is cheating on him with Ares. The "ugly" son of Hera and Zeus is his father in some accounts. God of wine, parties/festivals, madness and merriment. Her daughter is Persephone, Hades' forced wife. Goddess of wisdom, weaving, the arts, warfare and reason. She has no children and sworn to being a virgin. Artemis is an eternal maiden goddess and is also the protector of maidens. Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, wild animals, especially deer and fawns, night, and the moon. Brother to Hephaestus, and is the lover of Aphrodite and son of Zeus. He is Artemis' twin brother, and Son to Zeus. God of the Sun, music, archery, poetry, healing, and prophecy. She was born from Uranus's blood falling in the sea when Cronus killed him, making her the first and eldest Olympian. Ares is her lover and she loves him as well. Hades lives in the Underworld the rest of the time. The home of these gods was Mount Olympus, except for Hades who is only allowed on Olympus once a year. These gods are the most important and powerful gods.
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