Olympian Gods Roman Names. Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and other study tools. Among Olympian gods he was the youngest and the only one to have been borne by a mortal mother. The god of love and desire. This council of 12 is called the Pantheon.
The Roman poet Ennius gives the Roman equivalents the Dii Consentes as six male-female complements preserving the place of Vesta Greek Hestia who played a crucial role in Roman religion as a state goddess maintained by the Vestals. Poetry and music Archery the sun and divination. His father was Saturn Cronus in Greek. The goddess of discord who caused trouble especially if you were foolish enough to ignore her. The Romans imported the worship of these Greek Gods around 500 BC - before that the Romans adhered to more vague deities to which they referred as Numina or the Powers. Personalities Powers Symbols Animals Roman Names.
The ancient Romans saw Jupiter as the King of the Pantheon in Rome.
Mars - God of War. Poetry and music Archery the sun and divination. Aphrodite is the goddess of love and fertility her sign is the rose and dating Ares but her true love was Adonus. The Sisters of Hera. The Furies were three sisters who at the behest of the gods sought vengeance for wrongs. The gods that make up this council are Zeus Hera Poseidon Demeter Athena Apollo Artemis Ares Hephaestus Aphrodite Hermes and Dionysus.