Greek god of the heavens.

• Ruler and most powerful of the Olympians

Greek god of war.

• Unpopular god who was the son of Zeus and Hera

Greek god of archery, healing, light and truth. Often associated with the sun.

• Son of Zeus and Leto

Greek god of roads and commerce.

• Served as herald and messenger of the Olympians

Greek god of fire.

• Patron of smiths and craftsmen

Sea god who was father of the water nymphs known as Nereids.

• Known for his wisdom and his prophecies

Greek god of wine, fertility and drama.

• Also known as Bacchus

Son of Leda.

• He and his brother, Pollux, make up the constellation of Gemini

Son of Leda.

• He and his brother, Castor, make up the constellation Gemini

Titan who gave mankind the gift of fire.

• Zeus had him chained to a rock, where an eagle would eat his liver for all eternity

• Youth loved by Aphrodite

Greek hero; son of Zeus.

• Killed the gorgon Medusa

Prince of Troy.

• His kidnapping of the beautiful Helen brought on the Trojan War

Nearly invulnerable Greek hero who was eventually slain by an arrow that pierced his heel.

• Slays the Trojan prince Hector in Homer''s Iliad

Greek god of love.

• Son of Aphrodite

Greek hero. King of Athens.

• Slew the Minotaur

Greek god of the sea and earthquakes.

• Father of the winged horse Pegasus and other fantastic creatures

Son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy.

• Slain by Achilles in Homer''s Iliad

Son of Priam, the king of Troy.

• The founder of Rome, according to Virgil''s Aeneid

A Greek leader in the Trojan War.

• Respected for his wisdom

Greek hero who led the quest for the Golden Fleece.

• When he tried to divorce his wife, Medea, she killed his lover and her father, and (according to some tales) her and Jason''s own children

• Youth who drowned while swimming across the Hellespont to visit his lover, Hero

A Greek leader in the Trojan War, famed for his trickery.

• Protagonist of Homer''s Odyssey

Greek sun god.

• Drove the chariot of the sun across the sky each day

Greek Titan who fathered several of the main Olympian gods.

• Overthrew his father, Uranus, to become king of the Titans, then was overthrown in turn by his own son, Zeus

Greek hero possessing fabulous strength and stamina. Son of Zeus.

• His famous 12 labors include slaying the Hydra, cleaning the stables of King Augeus, and stealing the girdle of the Amazon Queen Hippolyte

• Youth who wasted away while gazing at his own reflection in a pool

• Poet and musician; master of the lyre

• Mighty hunter immortalized in the constellation of the same name

Greek mother goddess.

• The personification of the earth, she gave birth to the Titans, Furies and Cyclopes

Greek Titan worshipped as a fertility figure.

• Mother of Zeus, Poseidon, Pluto, Hestia, Hera and Demeter

Greek Titan.

• Daughter of Uranus and mother of Leto

Greek goddess of wisdom and justice.

• Daughter of the Titans Uranus and Gaea

Greek goddess of the hearth.

• Daughter of Rhea and Cronus

Greek goddess of women, marriage and childbirth.

• Wife and sister of Zeus, with whom she had a stormy relationship

Greek goddess of love and beauty.

• Wife of Hephaestus; mother of Eros

Greek goddess of the moon. A virgin huntress.

• Twin sister of Apollo

Daughter of the Greek goddess Demeter; kidnapped and forced into marriage by Hades, god of the underworld.

• Her annual return to her mother, with whom she spends half the year, marks the coming of spring

Greek goddess of youth and spring.

• Daughter of Hera and Zeus

Greek goddess of the rainbow.

• Messenger of the gods

Greek mythological figure.

• One of the Graces; her name means ''''splendor''''

Greek mythological figure.

• One of the Graces; her name means ''''good cheer''''

Greek mythological figure.

• The Muse of history

Greek mythological figure.

• The Muse of astronomy

Greek mythological figure.

• The Muse of dancing

Greek mythological figure.

• The Muse of epic poetry

Greek goddess of agriculture.

• Agriculture languishes while she mourns the absence of her daughter Persephone, who must spend half of each year in Hades

Greek huntress who was raised by animals.

• Agreed to marry any man who could outrun her; Hippomenes won by dropping three golden apples which she stopped to pick up

In ancient Greek legend, a semi-diety reputed to be the most beautiful woman in the world. Her abduction by Paris from her Greek husband Menelaus caused the Trojan War.

• Daughter of Zeus and Leda

In Homer's Iliad, Trojan prophetess whose unerring predictions are never believed.

• Daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy

Daughter of King Minos who became the wife of the god Dionysus.

• As a young woman, she helped Theseus escape from the Minotaur

Greek nymph.

• Saved from the unwelcome attentions of Apollo by her transformation into a laurel tree

Greek Titan.

• In some tales she is the mother of the goddess Aphrodite

Wife of the Greek sea god Nereus.

• The fifty beautiful Nereids (sea nymphs) were her daughters

Greek nymph.

• She pined away for the self-absorbed Narcissus until only her voice remained

Greek mythological figure.

• Theban woman who immolated herself on her husband''s funeral pyre

Greek mythological figure.

• Daughter of Helen of Troy and her husband, Menelaus

Greek mythological priestess.

• Killed herself after her lover, Leander, drowned while swimming across the Hellespont to visit her

Mythological Theban queen.

• Mother of Oedipus, whom she unknowingly married

Mythological queen of Sparta.

• Mother of Castor and Clytemnestra by her husband Tyndareus; and of Pollux and Helen by Zeus, who seduced her in the guise of a swan

Greek spring goddess.

• Eldest of the sisters who form the group of stars known as the Pleiades

The first woman, according to Greek mythology.

• Her curiosity led her to open a box she was told not to, thereby releasing a multitude of evils into the world

Wife of Odysseus, who waited many years for him to return from the Trojan War.

• Famed for her enduring faithfulness

A moon goddess.

• Her name came to be associated with Artemis

Greek goddess of wisdom, the arts, and war and peace.

• The Parthenon was built in her honor

Greek goddess of victory.

• Winged goddess depicted in the famous ancient sculpture ''''Nike of Samothrace''''

Greek goddess of magic.

• Guardian of crossroads and doorways

Greek goddess of chance.

• In Greek legend, the first pair of dice was dedicated to her

Queen of the Amazons.

• Some tales say she was killed by Hercules; others that she was vanquished and wed by Theseus

Greek mythological figure.

• Mother of Zeus'' children Apollo and Artemis

Ethiopian princess.

• Wed the hero Perseus after he saved her from a sea monster

Mother of Andromeda.

• The constellation named for her shows her lounging in a chair