Ancient Greeks: Gods and goddesses
The gods and goddesses are all muddled up.
Can you match each god or goddess to the
correct description?
Use your research skills to help you.
Aphrodite
Apollo
god of music and health, son of Zeus
wife of Zeus and queen of heaven
Ares
god of wine
Artemis
god of war
Athene
god of the underworld
Demeter
goddess of the harvest
Dionysus
goddess of hunting
Hades
Hera
Hermes
Poseidon
Zeus
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goddess of love, daughter of Zeus
messenger of Zeus
king of the sea
king of all the gods and men
goddess of wisdom and of Athens
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Ancient Greeks: Gods and goddesses
Answer sheet
Aphrodite
Apollo
Ares
goddess of love, daughter of Zeus
god of music and health, son of Zeus
god of war
Artemis
goddess of hunting
Athene
goddess of wisdom and of Athens
Demeter
goddess of the harvest
Dionysus
god of wine
Hades
Hera
Hermes
Poseidon
Zeus
god of the underworld
wife of Zeus and queen of heaven
messenger of Zeus
god of the sea
king of all the gods and men
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