Greek Gods List • Names of the Greek Gods
A complete A-Z list of the Greek gods of ancient mythology, their names and the areas of influence they had.
Twelve Olympians | The 12 Olympian Gods of Mount Olympus
In the ancient Greek world, the Twelve great gods and goddesses of the Greeks were referred to as the Olympian Gods, or the Twelve Olympians. The name of this powerful group of gods …
Greek and Roman Gods - Greek Gods and Goddesses
The Greeks envisioned their gods, for the most part, in a familiar human likeness. Attributing to them both the beauty and flaws of mortal beings. From the thunderous Zeus to the wise …
Greek Goddesses List • Names of the Greek Goddesses
A complete A-Z list of the Greek goddesses of ancient mythology, their names and the areas of influence they had.
Minor Greek Gods • Greek Gods & Goddesses
Greek mythology contained stories of many gods and goddesses. Some are more prevalent than others, appearing in a myriad of tales from Homer, Hesiod, and a slew of other poets.
Ares • Facts and Information on Greek God of War
Ares is the god of war, one of the Twelve Olympian gods and the son of Zeus and Hera. In literature he represents the violent and physical untamed aspect of war, which is in contrast to …
Erebus • Facts and Information on the God Erebus
Erebus was the Greek god of the Underworld and his name meant “place of darkness between earth and Hades.” His name was often used to refer to part of the Greek Underworld where …
Roman Gods • List of the Names and Influences of Roman Gods
Greek and Roman mythology often have the same Gods but with different names because many Roman Gods are borrowed from Greek mythology, often with different traits.
The Titans | Elder Greek gods, first divine rulers | Greek Mythology
Greek gods and goddesses have complex connections. While the lineage of most deities is well-known thanks to the likes of Hesiod and other poets, not all family connections are cut and dry.
Chaos • The Primordial Gaping Void & Beginning of Everything
In ancient Greek, Chaos is translated as ‘the gaping void.’ The first deities that emerged from Chaos were Gaea (the Earth), Tartarus (the Underworld) and Eros (love); and later Erebus …