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MOST POPULAR GREEK<br />
GODS & GODESSES<br />
APHRODITE<br />
Aphrodite was the goddess of fertility,<br />
love, and beauty. During the Trojan War,<br />
Aphrodite fought on the side of Paris.<br />
Aphrodite and her son Eros (Cupid)<br />
teamed up to cause Zeus to fall in love<br />
with a human named Europa.<br />
APOLLO<br />
Apollo was the son of Leto and Zeus. He<br />
was born on the island of Delos. He and<br />
his twin sister Artemis, also an Olympian,<br />
shared an aptitude for archery. The nine<br />
Muses were companions of his; they<br />
were goddesses known for inspiring art<br />
and music.<br />
ARES<br />
He was the son of Zeus and Hera, both<br />
of whom hated him (according to<br />
Homer). Eros (more commonly known as<br />
Cupid) was the child of Ares and<br />
Aphrodite. Ares was most notably<br />
referred to as the God of War; he<br />
represented the unpleasant aspects of<br />
battle.