Ancient Greek Gods

Ancient Greek Gods

• There are 14 Greek Gods. • Greek gods are better known as Olympian

Gods .• The mother and father of the Gods were

Titians named Rhea and Cronus. • Each Olympian ruled in a certain area for

example elements.

Greek Architecture

• Most Greek buildings use columns for structure

• Also the Greeks built temples to the Olympians In which a statue would be built for worship

• The Parthenon is one of the most famous examples of Greek architecture.

Demi-Gods as hero's

• Many gods mated with mortals • Their children were half God half Mortal which

gave way to the term Demi-God (half God) • Two of the main demigod hero’s we know

about are Hercules and Perceus

Things I Know

• The origins of the Olympians • The names and which each one rules

Things I Don’t Know

• Which ones are patron gods of which city • The names of their children• Stories that are told of them