SOME OF THE Greek GODS
Some of these gods you see have been stolen from the Greek.
Jupiter
He was the master of the gods and the main god of the Romans. In his hand he held thunderbolts which he could hurl from the sky.
Juno
She was the wife of Jupiter, the goddess of women and fertility. Her symbols were a pomegranate and a peacock.
Mars
He was the god of war, the strongest and most fearsome god, except for Jupiter.
Diana
She was the goddess of hunting and a goddess of the moon.
Bacchus
He was the god of wine and partying. Naturally, he was one of Rome's most popular gods.
Mercury
He was the messenger of the gods. the wings on his helmet and sandals allowed him to travel very quickly to wherever a god might send him.
He was the god of travellers and tradesmen.
Vesta
She was the goddess of the hearth and home. She was very important to Romans. In her temple a flame was always kept burning as in the 'hearth of Rome' the flame should never go out.
Venus
She was the goddess of love and beauty.
Some of these gods you see have been stolen from the Greek.
Jupiter
He was the master of the gods and the main god of the Romans. In his hand he held thunderbolts which he could hurl from the sky.
Juno
She was the wife of Jupiter, the goddess of women and fertility. Her symbols were a pomegranate and a peacock.
Mars
He was the god of war, the strongest and most fearsome god, except for Jupiter.
Diana
She was the goddess of hunting and a goddess of the moon.
Bacchus
He was the god of wine and partying. Naturally, he was one of Rome's most popular gods.
Mercury
He was the messenger of the gods. the wings on his helmet and sandals allowed him to travel very quickly to wherever a god might send him.
He was the god of travellers and tradesmen.
Vesta
She was the goddess of the hearth and home. She was very important to Romans. In her temple a flame was always kept burning as in the 'hearth of Rome' the flame should never go out.
Venus
She was the goddess of love and beauty.