If there is a Greek god, there will be a Roman counterpart. While Roman gods and Greek gods share the same powers and responsibilities, they have many differences….Greek God Names vs. Roman God Names.
Q. What is the Greek name of that Roman god?
Greek and Roman Mythology Names
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| Greek Name | Roman Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Zeus | Jupiter | King of Gods |
| Hera | Juno | Goddess of Marriage |
| Poseidon | Neptune | God of the Sea |
| Cronos | Saturn | Youngest son of Uranus, Father of Zeus |
Q. What are the 12 Greek Gods Roman names?
The Gods: Greek Name / Roman Name
- Zeus / Jupiter.
- Hera / Juno.
- Poseidon / Neptune.
- Athena / Minerva.
- Ares / Mars.
- Aphrodite / Venus.
- Apollo / Apollo.
- Artemis / Diana.
| Greek God | Roman God |
|---|---|
| Zeus | Jupiter |
| Poseidon | Neptune |
| Cronus | Saturn |
| Aphrodite | Venus |
Q. Was Apollo Greek or Roman?
Apollo, byname Phoebus, in Greco-Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods.
Q. What is Artemis’s symbol?
Artemis’ symbols included a bow and arrow, a quiver, and hunting knives, and the deer and the cypress were sacred to her….
| Artemis | |
|---|---|
| Weapon | Bow, arrows |
| Animals | Stags, deer |
| Symbol | Bow, arrow, quiver, hunting knives, Moon, deer, cypress |
| Tree | Cypress |
Q. Was Artemis a virgin?
Not only was Artemis the goddess of the hunt, she was also known as the goddess of wild animals, wilderness, childbirth and virginity. Artemis was a virgin and drew the attention and interest of many gods and men. However, it was only her hunting companion, Orion, that won her heart.
