Olympians

The Olympians were the council of principal Greek deities, formerly consisting of Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Athena, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, and Hestia. Although Dionysus is often considered either the thirteenth Olympian or the twelfth Olympian in place of Hestia.
==First Generation==
The First Generation of Olympians were the six children of Cronus and Rhea.
===Hestia===
Goddess of the Hearth and Home. Tender of the Flame and Fires of Olympus.
===Demeter===
Goddess of Agriculture, Spring, Vegetation, and the Harvest.
===Hera===
Queen of Olympus and goddess of Marriage, Women, and the Family.
===Poseidon===
God of the Seas, Earthquakes, and Horses; King of Atlantis.
===Hades===
God of the Dead and Riches; King of the Underworld.
===Zeus===
Lord of the Sky, King of the Gods; King of Olympus.
==Second Generation==
After the Titanomachy, the gods took thrones on Olympus. Many of them being children of Zeus.
===Apollo===
God of the Sun, Medicine, Music and Prophecy; son of Zeus and Leto.
===Ares===
God of War, son of Zeus and Hera.
===Artemis===
Goddess of the Moon and the Hunt, daughter of Zeus and Leto.
===Athena===
Goddess of Wisdom and Strategy, daughter of Zeus and Metis.
===Dionysus===
God of Wine, Madness and Parties; son of Zeus and Semele.
===Hephaestus===
God of Blacksmiths and Fire, son of Hera.
===Hermes===
God of Thieves, Travelers, Merchants and Messenger of the Gods, son of Zeus and Maia.
===Aphrodite===
Goddess of Love and Beauty, daughter of Uranus.
==Minor Olympians==
Although many do not hold special power at the divine council, several minor Olympian gods and goddesses are responsible for maintaining order on earth as much as possible following the murder of the Olympians.
===Eileithyia===
Goddess of Childbirth and midwifery; daughter of Zeus and Hera.
===Hebe===
Goddess of Youth and former Cupbearer of the Gods; daughter of Zeus and Hera.
===Hecate===
Goddess of Magic and Witchcraft, daughter of Perses and Asteria.
===Iris===
Goddess of the Rainbow and Messenger of Olympus, daughter of Thaumas and Electra.
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