List of Greek Gods and Goddesses

This list of gods and goddesses in Greek mythology contains all figures from literary and inscribed evidence. These include the primordial deities, ancient greek gods, and goddesses born from the void that existed at the beginning of the universe. The primordial couple Gaia and Uranus gave birth to the titans. The titans overthrew the primordial gods and ruled during a time known as the "Golden Age" in Greek mythology. The titans Cronus and Rhea gave birth to the Olympians who overthrew the titans after a ten-year war known as Titanomachy.

Name (Roman equivalent) Gender Group God of
Achlys (Caligo) Goddess Primordial poison
Aether God Primordial light
Aion (Aeternitas, Anna Perenna, Janus, Saturn) God Primordial eternity
Ananke (Necessitas) Goddess Primordial inevitability
Aphrodite (Venus) Goddess Olympian love and beauty
Apollo God Olympian light and the sun
Ares (Mars) God Olympian war
Artemis (Diana) Goddess Olympian hunting
Asteria Goddess Titan falling stars
Astraeus God Titan stars
Athena (Minerva) Goddess Olympian wisdom
Atlas (Atlas) God Titan astronomy
Chronos God Primordial time
Coeus (Polus) God Titan wisdom
Crius God Titan constellations
Cronus God Titan heaven
Demeter (Ceres) Goddess Olympian agriculture
Dione Goddess Titan oracle
Dionysus (Liber) God Olympian festivals
Eos (Aurora) Goddess Titan dawn
Epimetheus God Titan afterthought
Erebus (Scotus) God Primordial darkness
Eros (Cupid, Amber) God Primordial love
Gaia (Terra) Goddess Primordial earth
Hades (Dis Pater, Orcus, Pluto) God Olympian the dead
Helios (Sol) God Titan sun
Hephaestus (Vulcan) God Olympian fire
Hera (Juno) Goddess Olympian marriage and fidelity
Hermera (Dies) Goddess Primordial day
Hermes (Mercury) God Olympian messenger
Hestia (Vesta) Goddess Olympian health
Hyperion God Titan light
Hypnos (Somnus) God Primordial sleep
Lapetus God Titan mortality
Lelantos God Titan
Leto (Latona) Goddess Titan motherhood
Menoetius Goddess Titan anger
Metis Goddess Titan counsel
Mnemosyne (Moneta) God Titan memory
Nemesis Goddess Primordial retribution
Nesoi Goddess Primordial islands
Nyx (Nott) Goddess Primordial night
Occeanus (Occeanus) God Titan sea
Pellas God Titan warcraft
Perses Goddess Titan destruction
Phanes God Primordial procreation
Phoebe Goddess Titan wisdom
Pontus God Primordial sea
Poseidon (Neptune) God Olympian sea
Prometheus God Titan fire
Rhea Goddess Titan fertility
Selene (Luna) Goddess Titan moon
Tethys Goddess Titan rivers
Thalassa Goddess Primordial sea
Thanatos (Mars) God Primordial death
Theia Goddess Titan sight
Themis Goddess Titan law and order
Uranus (Caelus) God Primordial heaven
Zeus (Jupiter) God Olympian olympus


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