Roman Mythology Gods Goddesses Creatures of Mythology Updated

Roman & Greek Names } } } } } Jupiter (Jove) Juno Neptune Pluto

Roman & Greek Names } } } } } Diana Vesta Ceres Bacchus Proserpina

Jupiter God of Sky & Weather } King of the Gods } Aka Jove

Juno Queen of the Gods } Goddess of Marriage } Greek name = Hera

Neptune } } God of the Seas Creator of Horses Responsible for Earthquakes Greek

Pluto & Proserpina God of the Underworld } Greek name = Hades } Wife

Minerva Goddess of Wisdom, War & Craft } Wore the aegis } Greek name

Venus Goddess of Love & Beauty } Greek name = Aphrodite }

Vulcan Blacksmith of the Gods } Greek name = Hephaestos }

Mercury } } } Messenger of the Gods God of Thieves & Merchants Guide

} Mercury – atop the Aqueduct Building in Rochester

Apollo } } } God of Music, Art & Prophecy God of Medicine &

Diana } } Goddess of the Moon & the Hunt Goddess of Childbirth Twin

Vesta Goddess of the Hearth } Greek name = Hestia }

Ceres Goddess of Grain & Agriculture } Greek name = Demeter } Mother of

Bacchus God of Wine } Greek name = Dionysus }

Aurora Goddess of Dawn } Greek Name = Eos }

Faunus Wilderness god } Greek Name = Pan }

Iris Goddess of the Rainbow } Juno’s Messenger }

Janus God of Doorways & Beginnings } January is named in his honor }

Muses Goddess of the Arts } Led by Calliope, the muse of epic poetry

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Roman Mythology Gods, Goddesses & Creatures of Mythology Updated Feb. 2014

Roman & Greek Names } } } } } Jupiter (Jove) Juno Neptune Pluto Minerva Mars Venus Vulcan Mercury Apollo } } } } } Zeus Hera Poseidon Hades Athena Ares Aphrodite Hephaestus Hermes Apollo

Roman & Greek Names } } } } } Diana Vesta Ceres Bacchus Proserpina Aurora Cupid Faunus Iris Janus } } } } } Artemis Hestia Demeter Dionysus Persephone Eos Eros Pan Iris -----

Jupiter God of Sky & Weather } King of the Gods } Aka Jove } Greek name = Zeus }

Juno Queen of the Gods } Goddess of Marriage } Greek name = Hera }

Neptune } } God of the Seas Creator of Horses Responsible for Earthquakes Greek name = Poseidon

Pluto & Proserpina God of the Underworld } Greek name = Hades } Wife = Proserpina (Greek name = Persephone) } § Goddess of the Spring

Minerva Goddess of Wisdom, War & Craft } Wore the aegis } Greek name = Athena }

Mars God of War } Greek name = Ares }

Venus Goddess of Love & Beauty } Greek name = Aphrodite }

Vulcan Blacksmith of the Gods } Greek name = Hephaestos }

Mercury } } } Messenger of the Gods God of Thieves & Merchants Guide of the Dead Carried the caduceus Greek name = Hermes

} Mercury – atop the Aqueduct Building in Rochester

Apollo } } } God of Music, Art & Prophecy God of Medicine & Healing Sometimes associated with Helios (the sun god) Presides over the 9 Muses Greek name = Apollo