GREEK NAME, ROMAN NAME, ROLE IN MYTHOLOGY.
Aphrodite, Venus, Goddess of beauty and sexual desire (Roman mythology: goddess of gardens and fields).
Apollo, Apollo, God of prophecy, medicine, and archery (late Greek/Roman mythology: god of sun).
Ares, Mars, God of war.
Artemis, Diana, Goddess of the hunt (late Greek/Roman mythology: goddess of moon).
Asclepius, Aesculapius, God of medicine.
Athena, Minerva, Goddess of arts and crafts, and war; helper of heroes (late Greek/Roman mythology: goddess of wisdom).
Cronus, Saturn, God of the sky; ruler of the Titans (Roman mythology: god of agriculture).
Demeter, Ceres, Goddess of grain.
Dionysus, Bacchus, God of wine and vegetation.
Eros, Cupid, God of love.
Gaea, Tellus, Mother Earth.
Hades, Pluto, God of the underworld; lord of the dead.
Hephaestus, Vulcan, God of fire; blacksmith of the gods.
Hera, Juno, Goddess of marriage and childbirth; protector of married women; queen of the gods.
Hermes, Mercury, Messenger of the gods; protector of travellers, thieves, and merchants.
Hestia, Vesta, Guardian of the home.
Hypnos, Somnus, God of sleep.
Poseidon, Neptune, God of the sea and earthquakes.
Rhea, Ops, Wife of Cronus/Saturn; Mother Goddess.
Uranus, Uranus, God of the sky; father of the Titans.
Zeus, Jupiter, Ruler of the Gods.
