4. Greek God Family Tree - Portway Junior

[Pages:3]Use the information below to complete a family tree for the Greek Gods and Goddesses.

Aphrodite was the Goddess of love and beauty. She was the daughter of Zeus and Dione.

Apollo was the God of music, poetry, art, oracles, archery, plague, medicine, the sun, light and knowledge. He was the son of Zeus and Leto and brother of Artemis.

Ares was the God of war. He was the son of Zeus and Hera.

Artemis was the Goddess of the hunt, forests and hills, the moon and archery. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and sister of Apollo.

Athena was the Goddess of wisdom and war. She was the daughter of Zeus and Metis.

Hades was the King of the Underworld and God of the dead and riches. He was the brother of Demeter, Zeus, Hera, Hestia and Poseidon.

Hephaestus was the God of fire, metalworking, stone, masonry, forges, sculpture and blacksmiths. He was the son of Hera.

Hera was the Queen of the Gods and Goddess of marriage, women, childbirth and family. She was the wife of Zeus, mother of Ares and Hephaestus and sister of Demeter, Zeus, Hestia, Poseidon and Hades.

Hermes was the messenger of the Gods and God of trade, thieves, travellers, sports and athletes. He was the son of Zeus and Maia.

Hestia was the Goddess of the hearth, home, architecture, domesticity, family and the state. She was the sister of Demeter, Zeus, Hera, Poseidon and Hades.

Poseidon was the God of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses. He was the brother of Demeter, Zeus, Hera, Hestia and Hades.

Zeus was the King of the Gods and God of the sky, lightning, thunder, law and order. He was the husband of Hera and father of Persephone, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Aphrodite and Ares and brother of Demeter, Hera, Hestia, Poseidon and Hades.

Demeter

Goddess of agriculture and the

harvest

Metis

Titaness of wisdom and deep thought

Persephone

Goddess of the Underworld,

springtime and vegetation

Maia Mother of Hermes

Leto

Goddess of motherhood

Dione

Titaness of love

Hades

King of the Underworld and God

of the dead and riches

Demeter

Goddess of agriculture and the

harvest

Zeus

King of the Gods and God of the sky, lightning, thunder,

law and order

Hera

Queen of the Gods and Goddess of marriage, women, childbirth and family

Hestia

Goddess of the hearth, home, architecture, domesticity, family and the state

Poseidon

God of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses

Metis

Titaness of wisdom and deep thought

Persephone

Goddess of the Underworld,

springtime and vegetation

Ares God of war

Hephaestus

God of fire, metalworking, stone,

masonry, forges, sculpture and blacksmiths

Dione Titaness of love

Athena

Goddess of wisdom and war

Maia Mother of Hermes

Leto

Goddess of motherhood

Aphrodite

Goddess of love and beauty

Hermes

Messenger of the Gods and God of trade, thieves, travellers, sports

and athletes

Apollo

God of music, poetry, art, oracles,

archery, plague, medicine, the sun, light and knowledge

Artemis

Goddess of the hunt, forests and hills, the moon and

archery

A nsw ers!

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