Religion

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==The Greeks were polytheistic. They had more than one god. The Greeks called them Olympians. There are 12 main gods, these gods are: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Hera, Ares, Athena, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hermes, Artemis, and Hephaestus.==

== Zeus was the god of sky and weather. He was the Highest ranked God. Zeus was the son of Cronus and Rhea. Zeus's wife is the goddess Hera. Zeus was well known for his affairs. Zeus had affairs with mortals and goddesses. Zeus symbol is the lightning bolt. His bird is the eagle. His tree the oak. == ==Poseidon is the god of sea. He is the brother of Zeus and Hades. He married Amphitrite. Amphitrite is the gran daughter of the Titan Oceanus. Poseidon's weapon is the trident. His animal is the horse because he wanted to please his sister by making a wonderful animal. Poseidon is moody he gets angry when he loses a battle. Which happens often.==



==Hades is the lord of the dead. Hades was brothers with Poseidon and Zeus. Hades Wife was Persephone. He is also the god of wealth. This is because of gemstones mined from the earth. Hades had a helmet that made him invisible when he came to the realm of the living.==

Hera is the goddess of marriage. She is married to Zeus. She and Zeus had a troubled marriage. Her tree is the pomegranate. Hera's bird is the peacock.
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