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this daughter of Demeter. The Greeks were _________, worshipping many gods. Blacksmith of the Greek gods. Roman name for Hera. Roman name for Ares. Roman name for Athena. Titan who is punished for fighting Zeus and must hold up the Earth for all eternity. The wife of Cronos and mother of the Olympian gods. Mother Earth Greek god of war.
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ACROSS 1 Greek and Roman god of the sun. 3 Roman name for Aphrodite. 4 Greek messenger of the gods. 6 Roman name for Poseidon. 8 Greek god of the sea 12 Greek god of the underworld. 14 This was the woman created
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as a punishment for man who released all of the evil upon the world. Roman name for Zeus. When the greek wanted to talk to the gods they consulted one of these. Roman name for Hermes. Greek god of wine and fertility, theatre
began as the worship of this god. 24 Queen of the Greek gods, she is the goddess of marriage and childbrith. 25 Titan who has his liver eaten out daily as punishment for giving fire to man. 30 Greek goddess of the hearth and home.
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1 Greek goddess of love and beauty. 2 Greek gods and goddesses had these types of characteristics. 5 The most
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famous oracle of Apollo. Roman name for Hades. The Greek gods lived here. Roman name for Artemis Father time, the father of the Olympian gods. Greek virgin goddess of the hunt. The seasons are explained by the kidnapping of
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