The Titans:

1. Cronus (Saturn) son of Uranus and

Gaea (Ge)
- The father of the *Olympian
Gods with Rhea.

*Olympians: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera,
Hestia and Demeter

2. Oceanus an enormous river that is
supposed to be encircling the world.
3. Tethys considered as the embodiment
of waters of the world. She was mother of
the chief rivers of the world known to the
Greeks, such as the Nile, the Alpheus,
the Maeander, and about three thousand
daughters called the Oceanids
4. Hyperion husband of Thea, father of
Helios (the sun), Selene (the moon) and
Eos (the dawn)
5. Mnemosyne the goddess of Memory
and the mother of the Muses by Zeus
6. Themis the goddess of order and justice
7. Iapetus father of Prometheus
Epimetheus and Atlas
8. Atlas son of Iapetus and Clymene who
stands in the far west and supports the
sky upon his mighty shoulders
9. Prometheus a friend of mankind


The Twelve Olympian Gods:

1. Zeus (Jupiter) the rain-god, god of sky,
of thunder and the thunderbolt
2. Poseidon (Neptune) supreme god of
the sea
3. Hades (Pluto) also called as Dis, Orcus;
gods of the underworld, husband of
Persephone
4. Hera (Juno) protector of marriage,
childbirth and the home; enemy of the
Trojans
5. Hestia (Vesta) goddess of hearth
(home), peace and family; Virgin of all
Olympians and most peaceful and mild.
6. Ares (Mars) god of war; brutal, ferocious
and blustering
children to Aphrodite: Phobus, Deimus
Harmonia
7. Athena (Minerva) virgin goddess of
wisdom and the arts; special protector of
Athens. She sprang into being fully
formed and fully armed and uttering her
war cry, from the forehead of Zeus.
8. Apollo (Phoebus-shining) god of the
intellect, of arts, of healing and light.
9. Aphrodite (Venus) the goddess of love
and beauty, mother of Eros (Cupid)
10. Hermes (Mercury) was the
messenger and the herald of the gods; god
of good luck and wealth, the patron of
merchants and thieves. He is so
precocious. He had left his cradle and
invented the lyre (out of shell of the
tortoise). He drove off fifty cows (of
Apollo) making them walk backwards.
11. Artemis (Diana) twin of Apollo;
virgin huntress goddess. The goddess of
chastity and had the power of inflicting or
healing sickness. Protector of unborn and
newly born.
12. Hephaestus (Vulcan) husband of
Aphrodite. He was the god of crafts,
builder of palaces for the gods, forger of
Zeus thunderbolts.

*Demeter goddess of vegetation and
fruitfulness