Greek Mythology

Presented by Austin Arthur

 Roman name Jupiter

Zeus

Supreme god of the Olympians

He was the god of thunder.

Zeus (continued)
His father Cronus Wanted to swallow him as he did with all of Zeuss siblings.

When he grew up he made Cronus vomit up his brothers and sisters.

Poseidon
Roman name Neptune
God of the sea, earthquakes & horses. One of the supreme gods of Mt. Olympus.

Poseidon was the youngest son of Titans Cronus and

Poseidon (continued)

Poseidon spent most of his time in his watery domain.

Poseidon was brother to Zeus and Hades.

Poseidon was known to drive his chariot through the waves.

Apollo
God of prophesy, music & healing.
He was also the god of truth and couldn't tell a lie.

Defeated Achilles in the Trojan War.

Apollo (continued)
Apollo is the son of Zeus & Leto.
He has a twin sister named Artemis. Apollo is known to get on his horses and push the sun across the sky.

 The Cyclopes were gigantic one eyed monsters.

Cyclopes

There were three of them representing thunder, lightning, and the lightning bolt.

They gave Zeus his lightning bolts.

Typhoeus
Typhoeus is a fire breathing dragon. He had one-hundred heads and they never rested.

Sirens
Sirens are sisters who lure sailors to death with their songs. When people try to find the sirens they destroy their boats and eat the people.
Sirens are usually found by mountains

Cerberus
Cerberus is a three headed dog with a dragon tail that guards the underworld.
He allows the dead to enter but never leave.

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