rome mythOlogy
a lot of Rome gods where taken from Greek as their own ones.
Zeus
Zeus is the God of all Gods, he is know and the God of lighting, thunder and the heavens and was on most of the Greek coins, he was the leader of the Olympic Gods. Zeus was the sixth child of Cronus and Rhea, Cronus was ruler of Titans and didn't want his children to otherthrow him like he did to his farther so he swallowed them at birth. Rhea did not like him eating their children that she made him swallow a rock wrapped in blankets to protect Zeus.
Hera
Hera is the goddess of all goddess, women and marriage. Hera was not planning on having a marriage with Zeus, Zeus had a liking to her so he tricked her by changing into an injuried bird knowing that Hera would feel sorry for it. She would hold it to her breast to warm it, Zeus would take advantage of her, she then married him to cover up th shame.
Her animal is the cow, peacock and cuckoo.
Her animal is the cow, peacock and cuckoo.
Achelois
Achelois is the goddess of the moon, in Greek Achelois means 'she who drives pain away.' She was a minor lunar goddess, people sacrifice dodonian oracles. According to Tztes, Achelois was one of Muses, daughter of Pierus.
AChelous
Achelous is the God of the Achelous River, he has the power to appear as a bull, a serpent or a bullheaded man. Achelous was defeated by Hercules who broke off his horn.
APhrodite
Aphrodite goddess of love and beauty, apart from her natural beauty she also had magical powers to force people into loving her. It is said that Aphrodite was the daughter of Zeus and Dione. She like to hold a mirror in front of her face because she always thought of herself others include apples, doves and scallop shell.
Apollo
Apollo God of music, healing and the sun. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto, he plays the golden lyre. He was also an acrher, a far shooter which a silver bow. Although he is the God of healing he could cause diseases and plague by shooting with his arrow.
Hades
God of the under world and dead, brother of Zeus and Poseidon. Hades never left his kingdom, he used his pitchfork which was his weapon to create earthquakes. Hades also had a helmet of invisibility which was given to him during the clash of titans.
helIos
Helios was the God of sun but was soon replaced with the God Apollo.
Iris
Goddess of rainbows, she is also known for being the goddess of sea and sky. She rides on rainbows carring messages to humans.
kratos
Kratos the God of strength and power, son of Titan Pallas and Styx brother of Nike (the God of victory), Bia (God of force) and Zelus (God of zeal).
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PoseIdon
God of the sea and protector of all water features, the brother of Zeus. He lives in his underwater palace, where he has gold chariots and white horses. His weapon is the trident, using this weapon he can create earthquakes.
zeLos
god of envy, jealousy and zeal. Brother of Nike (God of victory), Bia (God of force) and Kratos (God of strength). Together all brothers help enforce Zeus. Zelos is also identified as Phthonos the spirit of romantic love.