Apollo and Coronis.The goddess of rashness and infatuation, of sudden impluses that lead man to ruin. She is swift of foot and runs before men to lead them to disaster.
The goddess of childbirth, daughter of Zeus and Hera. A cave in Crete is sacred to her.
The goddess of War. Sometimes the wife and sometimes the sister of Ares.She rushes madly about the battlefield with a whip in her hand, lashing the combatants with murderous hatred.
The god of love. He is the son of Ares and Aphrodite. He is pictured as being a little boy with wings. He flies around a shoots people with love arrows.
The goddess of health, the daughter of Aesculapius.
The god of marriage. Either the marriage song was name after him or he was the personification of the marriage song.
Goddess of the rainbow. She served as a messenger for the goddess Hera.She is the female equal of Hermes. See pic to the left.<-
The goddess of victory. She is generally seen as being a winged young woman just alighting from flight and carrying a palm branch in one hand, and a garland in the other.
The god of shepherds and flocks. He is depicted as half man, half male goat creature. He carries a reed pipe, a shepherd's staff, and a crown of pine leaves. He has a wrinkled face with two horns growing out of the top of his head. Pan is said to be the son of Hermes. He is often depicted as running after nymphs. The gods love him, for it is said that he makes them feel happy.
Persephone is the goddess of the underworld and the wife of Hades. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. Hades, upon seeing the beautiful goddess picking flowers on the plain of Etna in Sicily, took her to the underworld and made her his queen. When Demeter found out she pleaded with Zeus to have her daughter returned, but this was impossible because Persephone had eaten a couple of pomegranate seeds while in the kingdom of Hades. To make a compromise Zeus decided that Persephone would spend half the year on Earth and the other with Hades in the abode of the dead. Her return to Earth is shown as being the beginning of spring.
The goddess of persuasion, the attendant of Aphrodite.