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(Text by Duane R. Hurst © 2013)

God/Goddess and Brief Description:
Aphrodite goddess of love; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Apollo god of light and truth; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis. Worshipped by Alexander, Rome and Sparta.
Ares god of war (Mars); worshipped by Alexander and Sparta.
Artemis goddess of hunt and Moon; twin sister of Apollo. Worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Athena goddess of law and wisdom; worshipped by Alexander, Sparta and Troy
Atlas titan who hefts earth; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Demeter goddess of the harvest; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Dionysus god of grape harvest; husband of Ariadne; worshipped by Alexander, Minoan and Sparta
Eros god of love; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Gaia Earth goddess; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Hades god of the underworld; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Helios Sun god and husband of Pasiphaë; worshipped by Alexander, Minoan and Sparta
Hephaestus god of fire; son of Zeus and Hera. Worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Hera goddess of marriage; wife of Zeus and mother of Hephaestus. Worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Heracles (Hercules) hero son of Zeus and Alcmene. Worshipped by Alexander, Rome and Sparta.
Meaning: glory of Hera (hera kleos)
Hermes messenger of the gods (Mercury); worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Kronos (Cronos) Titan god of the harvest; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Moirai goddesses of fate; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Poseidon god of the sea; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Prometheus titan who gave fire to man; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Selené Moon goddess; worshipped by Alexander and Sparta
Zeus god of sky and thunder (Jupiter); husband of Hera; father of Hephaestus and Heracles. Worshipped by Alexander and Sparta. Similar to Amon in ancient Egypt.

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