the age when all evil was let loose

manufacturers of Zeus' thunderbolts

the age when rivers of milk and honey flowed

the dark underworld, one of the first creations

the place where the stone disgorged by Cronus was displayed

the age when seasons were introduced

the time when humans became aggressive and started wars

Mythology - The Olympians

Mythology - The Olympians | Quizalize

55 questions

Amalthea

30 sec

Saturn

30 sec

Iron Age

30 sec

Cyclopes

30 sec

Golden Age

30 sec

Tartarus

30 sec

Uranus

30 sec

Delphi

30 sec

Ambrosia

30 sec

Silver Age

30 sec

Bronze Age

30 sec

cornucopia

30 sec

Crete

30 sec

Jupiter/Jove; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: sky, weather, especially thunderstorms and winds; favorite places: Olympus, Dodona, Crete; symbols: thunderbolt, eagle, aegis (goatskin shield), oak tree; archetype (characteristics of personality): ambitious, decisive, competitive, "networker"

30 sec

Juno; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: marriage, fertility; favorite place: Argos; symbols: crown, scepter, cow, peacock, pomegranate; archetype: traditional, marriage-minded, fierce opponent of any threat to family

30 sec

Neptune; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: sea, earthquakes, horses; favorite place: sounion; symbols: trident (three-pronged spear), horse; archetype: emotionally intense, impulsive, can be angry and vengeful and troubled by sense of inferiority

30 sec

Ceres; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: crops, motherhood; favorite place: Eleusis; symbols: stalk of wheat, torch; archetype: motherly, nurturing, deeply spiritual

30 sec

Proserpina; parents: Zeus and Demeter; dominion: the Underworld; favorite place: Eleusis; symbols: torches, sheaf of grain; archetype: compliant, girlish

30 sec

Pluto; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: the Underworld; favorite place: the Underworld; symbol: magical helmet of invisibility, bident (2-pronged staff), chariot; archetype: dark, secret, imaginative, can become depressed

30 sec

Vesta; parents: Cronus and Rhea; dominion: the home; favorite place: Rome (as Vesta); symbol: hearth fire; archetype: home-loving, unassuming

30 sec

Minerva; parents: Zeus and Metis; dominion: the arts and crafts, wisdom, training, taming horses; favorite place: Athens; symbols: helmet, spear and shield, aegis decorated with the head of the Gorgon Medusa, thunderbolt, owl, olive tree; archetype: intelligent, creative, identifies with males

30 sec

Apollo/Phoebus Apollo; parents: Zeus and Leto; dominion: music, poetry, healing, the woods, medicine, grazing animals, herds; favorite places: Delphi, Parnassus, Delos; symbols: sun, silver or golden bow and arrows, laurel tree, dolphin; archetype: artistic, rational, orderly, "favorite son", can be arrogant

30 sec

Diana; parents: Zeus and Leto; dominion; hunters and hunting, young children, youth; favorite places: woods and forests; symbols: moon, silver bow, deer, stag, dog; archetype: athletic, fond of nature and animals, close to other females, can be violent

30 sec

Venus; parents: Zeus and Dione (according to Homer) or born from Cronus' severed sexual member (according to Hesiod); dominion: love and beauty; favorite places: Cyprus, Corinth, Cythera; symbols: rose, dove; archetype: emotionally open, appreciative of beauty and luxury, can be vain

30 sec

Mercury; parents: Zeus and Maia; dominion: liars, thieves, travelers, merchants and commerce, domesticated herds (cattle, sheep), dogs, boars, lions, weights and measures, pipers, guiding souls in transit to the Underworld; favorite places: Roads; symbols: Caduceus or wand, winged sandals, winged traveler's helmet (petasus), lyre, syrinx (shepherd's pipes); archetype: mischievous, fun-loving, communicative with all, trickster

30 sec

Mars; parents: Zeus and Hera; dominion: war; favorite places: Thebes, Thrace; symbols: helmet, sword, shield, spear; archetype: angry and violent, intensely competitive

30 sec

Vulcan; parents: Zeus and Hera or Hera alone; dominion: smithing and crafts of the forge, metalworkers, artisans; favorite places: Lemnos, Mount Etna in Sicily, other volcanoes in the Mediterranean region; symbols: hammer and anvil; archetype: earthly, gentle, creative, kindly, even when mocked or wounded

30 sec

Bacchus/Liber; parents: Zeus and Semele; dominion: the vine, wine; favorite places: Asia Minor, Thebes; symbols: wine cup, vine leaves, thyrsus (a staff topped with a pine cone); many wild animals, especially panther, lion, tiger, leopard, dolphin, and snake; archetype: moody, mystical, friendly to women, passionate, may develop substance abuse problems

30 sec

Hephaestus

30 sec

Apollo

30 sec

Zeus

30 sec

Hera

30 sec

Athena

30 sec

Aphrodite

30 sec

Hades

30 sec

Demeter

30 sec

Poseidon

30 sec

Ares

30 sec

Artemis

30 sec

Hermes

30 sec

Dionysus

30 sec

Hestia

30 sec

Zeus (Greek) / Jupiter (Roman)

30 sec

Hera (Greek) / Juno (Roman)

30 sec

Poseidon (Greek) / Neptune (Roman)

30 sec

Demeter (Greek) / Ceres (Roman)

30 sec

Ares (Greek) / Mars (Roman)

30 sec

Athena (Greek) / Minerva (Roman)

30 sec

Artemis (Greek) / Diana (Roman)

30 sec

Apollo (Greek) / Apollo (Roman)

30 sec

Hermes (Greek) / Mercury (Roman)

30 sec

Aphrodite (Greek)/ Venus (Roman)

30 sec

Hephaestus (Greek) / Vulcan (Roman)

30 sec

Dionysus (Greek) / Bacchus (Roman)

30 sec

Hestia (Greek) / Vesta (Rome)

30 sec

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