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Zeus

This is the all-powerful king of the gods who controls lightning and thunder.

Heracles

This person is a demi-god. He becomes the greatest of the Greek heroes by the use of his immense strength.

Hesiod

This person is the narrator of both "Theogony" and "Works and Days."

Muses

These people give singers as a gift to mankind in order to make men forget their sorrows.

Cronos

This person is the son of Heaven and Earth. He learns that he will be overcome by his own son.

Aphrodite

This person grows from the foam that appears in the sea.

Titans

These are the sons of Heaven alone. These men go to war with the Olympian gods.

Hera

This person is the daughter of Rhea. She raises many monsters, including Hydrea and the Nemean lion.

Styx

This person is the river daughter of Ocean.

Hecate

This person is worshiped...

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