All Articles
1827 Articles
Hermes (Mercury)
Herald and messenger of the gods. Hermes was son of Zeus and Maia (a Pleiad, see the Pleiades), a daughter of Atlas and Pleïone (Pleione). He was i...
By Jimmy Joe
Artemis (Diana)
Virgin goddess of childbirth and of wild animals. Artemis was daughter of Zeus and the Titaness Leto, offspring of the Titans Coeüs (Coeus) and Pho...
By Jimmy Joe
Apollo
A god of youth, music, prophecy, archery and healing. Twin brother of the goddess Artemis (Diana), Apollo was the son of Zeus and the Titaness Leto...
By Jimmy Joe
Athena (Minerva)
Athena was the virgin goddess of arts, craft and war. Also known as Athene, she was also identified as the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was daught...
By Jimmy Joe
Hestia (Vesta)
Hestia was the virgin goddess of the hearth. Hestia was the eldest child of the Titans, Cronus and Rhea. The Romans called her Vesta. Hestia was on...
By Jimmy Joe
Demeter
Goddess of corn or of the earth and fertility. Demeter was also known as Deo, while the Romans called her Ceres. Demeter was a daughter of Cronus a...
By Jimmy Joe
Hera (Juno)
Queen of heaven. Daughter of the titans Cronus and Rhea, she was known as the Roman goddess, Juno. She was the goddess of women, marriage and child...
By Jimmy Joe
Poseidon (Neptune)
Lord of the sea and also god of earthquakes and of horses. A son of the titans Cronus and Rhea, he was known as the Roman god of the sea, Neptune. ...
By Jimmy Joe
Zeus (Jupiter)
Supreme ruler of the gods and lord of the sky. The son of the titans Cronus and Rhea, he was known to the Romans as Jupiter or Jove. Zeus was the b...
By Jimmy Joe
Twelve Gods
In Greek mythology there are twelve chief gods, known as Olympians. Olympians referred to the gods who resided on Olympus. The names within the Oly...
By Jimmy Joe
Wooing of Gerd
In Asgard, Freyr sat on Hlidskialf, Odin's throne. The Vanir could see Gymir's home in the Giantland. Freyr saw Gerd, the beautiful daughter of the...
By Jimmy Joe
Apples of Youth
Abduction of Idun SkadiAbduction of Idun Odin was travelling with Loki and Haenir through the wilderness of mountains and woods, but had difficulty...
By Jimmy Joe
Page 139 of 153