Hephaestus: Roman name: Vulcan. Hephaestus was the god of fire, smiths, craftsmen, metalworking, stone-masonry, and sculpture. His...

Dionysus: Roman names: Liber and Bacchus. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, winemaking, grape cultivation, fertility, ritual madness,...

Aphrodite: Roman name: Venus. Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, passion, and procreation. Her symbols include myrtles,...

Artemis: Roman name: Diana. Artemis is the goddess of hunting, wild nature, and chastity. She is the sister of Apollo and daughter of...

Okay, so, I know I've already posted part 6 and 7 today, but I'm going to post part 8 too, because I have got nothing to do, to be...

Ares: Roman name: Mars. Ares was the Greek god of war and perhaps the least popular of all the Olympian gods. He famously seduced...

Apollo: His Roman name is still Apollo. He is the god of the sun and light, music and poetry, healing and plagues, prophecy and...

Athena: Roman name: Minerva. She was the goddess of war, Ares' female counterpart. She was the daughter of Zeus. But, shocker, no mother...

I just posted part three, but, for missing two days in a row, I will post twice. - Hera: Roman name: Juno. Hera is the queen of the gods...

Apologies! I missed two days (the weekend). I'm sorry, readers. Now, where were we? Oh, yes, that's it! We were at Hades! - Hades: Roman...

Last one was Zeus, this one is Poseidon. - Poseidon: Roman name: Neptune. He is the god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses and...

Zeus: Roman equivalent: Jupiter. He is the god of the sky and lightning. He is considered the ruler, protector, and father of all gods...

So, this is the introduction post for my Greek gods and goddesses of Mt. Olympus posts. - So, let’s test my knowledge of the 12 Greek...