The Olympian Gods: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades & Others

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In Greek mythology, there are twelve major deities known collectively as the Olympian gods. They reside at Mount Olympus, where they rule over various aspects of life on earth.

1. Zeus (King of the Gods)

Zeus is often depicted wielding a lightning bolt and riding an eagle named Aeternia. He is associated with thunderstorms, law, justice, order, kingship & power.

2. Poseidon

Poseidon is known as the god of the sea and earthquakes. His symbol is usually a trident (a three-pronged spear).

3. Hades

Hadeus was also called Pluto by ancient Greeks. He ruled over the Underworld where souls were sent after death.

Other notable Olympian gods include:

- Athena: Goddesses of wisdom, war &acycle

- Apollo: Goddessthe sun, music and poetry.

- Artemis : Huntress goddess protector of virgins

Titans - The Primordial Gods

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The Titans are a race of powerful beings who were born before the Olympian gods. They lived during an era known as 'the Golden Age' but eventually lost power to their children (the Olympians).

Some famous Titan deities include:

1. Cronus: Father of all other Titans; his symbol was a scythe.

2. Rhea: Wife and sister of Cronus, mother of Zeus & others.

Other important figures in Greek mythology include the Gigantes - giants who rebelled against their Olympian rulers but were eventually defeated by them with help from Athena and Hercules (Heracles). There are many more stories about these powerful beings that have been passed down through generations through various forms media such as art, literature etc...

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