The Greek Gods

             Zeus was the god of the sky and his weapon was the thunderbolt. His sisters where Hera, Demeter, and Hestia his brothers where Hades, and Poseidon. His symbols are the eagle and the oak tree. He married Hera but had many affairs.
             Hera was goddess of gods. She rebelled against Zeus. Hera tied up Zeus and had his thunderbolt stolen. Zeus hung Hera from the sky with golden chains.
             Her brothers and sisters are the same as Zeus' are.
             Athene was goddess of wisdom and strategy. Athene's mother was a Titaness by the name of metis, and Zeus was her father. In his fear of being overthrown by a boy Zeus swallowed metis. Athene was born from Zeus' head making her the goddess of wisdom and military strategy. Athene was a kalous goddess.
             Poseidon was god of the sea and his weapon was a trident. Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon rolled dice to see how gets which area. Zeus won so he chose the sky Poseidon chose the sea and Hades was always unlucky so he got the under world. Poseidon thought the sea was full of adventures and things.
             Hades was the god of the under world and his layer was graded by a giant three headed dog. He married Demeter's daughter for a while. Hades was always unlucky and he got the under world when he rolled dice.
             Demeter was goddess of growing things and harvestings. Zeus gave her a daughter and son. Her daughter was in charge of naming plants. One day she was in the woods farther than she as ever gone be for. She saw bush she didn't like so she poled it up and Hades come out and toke her down to the under world. Demeter complained to Zeus and told him nothing would grow if their daughter didn't come back. Nothing grow in tell her daughter came back.
             Artemis was the goddess of the moon her weapon a silver bow with silver arrows. She had a twin brother named Apollo their mom was Leto. She wanted so many gifts that Zeu
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