12 Olympians

The 12 Olympians are the 12 main gods in Greek Mythology. Those gods include Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermès, and Dionysus. In some versions, Dionysus is replaced with Hestia.

## Zeus (Cabin 1)

-Chief Deity of Pantheon

-God of the sky

-Symbols include; thunderbolt, eagle, bull and oak

-Wife is Hera

-Parents are Kronos and Rhea

-Godly children include Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus (in a way), Hermes, Dionysus, Hebe, Enyo, Eileithyia, Angelos, Persephone, Aletheia, Pandeia, Herse, Agdistis, the Charites, the Muses, the Horai and the Moirai

- Known Demigod children include Thalia and Jason Grace, Aeacus, Megaros, Lacedaemon, Tityus, Rhadamanthys, Sarpedon, Amphion, Zethus, Dardanos, Iason, Eetion, Epaphus, Demetrius, Akheilos and Caerus

-Roman equivalent is Jupiter

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/705868941592830647/?nic\_v2=1a38FDAFs This is a picture of Zeus' cabin at chb.

## Poseidon (Cabin 3)

-One of three most powerful gods (Big Three)

-God of the Sea, Earthquakes

-Symbols include; trident, fish, dolphin, horse and bull

-Wife is Amphitrite

-Parents are Kronos and Rhea

-Roman equivalent is Neptune

-Godly children are Triton, Arion, Kymopoleia, Antaeus, Chrysaor, Pegasus, Polyphemus, Antaeus, Khrysomallos and Laistrygon

-Known Demigod children include Percy Jackson and Tyson

## Hades (Cabin 13)

-One of three most powerful gods (Big Three)

-God of the Underworld

-Symbols include; The Screech Owl, Serpents, Black Rams, Cypress Tree, Asphodel Plant, Cerberus

-Wife is Persephone

-Parents are Kronos and Rhea

-Roman equivalent is Pluto

## Hera (Cabin 2)

-Goddess of marriage, women and childbirth

-Wife of Zeus

-Symbols include; Peacock, cattle, lotus and cuckoos

-Parents are Kronos and Rhea

-Children are Hebe, Enyo, Eileithyia, Ares and Hephaestus

-Roman equivalent is Juno

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/705868941592856376/?nic\_v2=1a38FDAFs This is a picture of Hera's cabin at chb.

## Demeter (Cabin 4)

-Goddess of Agriculture and Fertility

-She is not married

-Symbols include; wheat, torch, bread, cornucopia, scythe

-Parents are Kronos and Rhea

-Godly children include Arion, Despoine, and Persephone

-Demigod children include Meg McCaffrey, Billie Ng, Leila, Katie Gardner and Miranda Gardiner

-Roman equivalent is Ceres

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/705868941592854699/?nic\_v2=1a38FDAFs This is a picture of Demeter's cabin at chb.

## Athena (Cabin 6)

-Goddess of Wisdom, handicraft, and war

-Patron goddess of Athens

-Is a maiden goddess

-Symbols include; owls, olive trees, aegis, armor, helmets, spears, gorgoneion.

-Parents are Zeus and according to some myths Metis (in some myths Zeus alone)

-Maiden goddess (In Riordanverse demigods are produced by wisdom)

-Roman equivalent is Minerva

## Ares (Cabin 5)

-God of war or Spirit of Battle

-Wife is Aphrodite

-Symbols include; boar, dog, spear, sword, helmet, vultures, serpents and woodpeckers

-Parents are Zeus and Hera

-Godly children include Eros, Phobos, Deimos, Phlegyas, Harmonia, Enyalius, Kyknos, and Diomedes

-Demigod children include Frank Zhang, Sherman Yang, Ellis Wakefield, Hippolyta, Otrera and Clarisse LaRue

-Roman equivalent is Mars

## Hephaestus (Cabin 9)

-God of fire, craft smiths, volcanoes, blacksmiths and the forge

-Wife is Aglaia (Aphrodite in Riordanverse)

-Symbols include; fire, anvil, hammer, axe, tongs, donkey and quail

-Parents are Hera and Zeus

-Godly children include Thalia, Eucleia, Eupheme, Philophrosyne, Cabeiri and Euthenia

-Demigod children include Leo Valdez, Jake Mason, Charles Beckendorf, Harley, Christopher, Archimedes, Cacus and Nyssa

-Roman equivalent is Vulcan

## Aphrodite (Cabin 10)

-Goddess of Love and Beauty

-Husband is Ares and Hephaestus

-Symbols include; Scallop shell, seashells, mirrors, golden apples, doves, the Evening Star (planet Venus), Number 5, and the triangle

-Was born from the white foam at the bottom of the sea produced by severed genitals of her father Uranus

-Godly children include Eros, Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, Tyche, Pothos, Anteros, Himeros, Hermaphroditus, Rhodos, Eryx, and Aeneas.

-Demigod children include Piper McLean, Silena Beauregard, Drew Tanaka, Michael Kahale, Mitchell, Lacy, and Valentina Diaz.

-Roman equivalent is Venus

## Artemis (Cabin 8)

-Goddess of the Hunt, archery, wilderness, the moon, maidenhood and childbirth

-Is a maiden goddess

-Symbols include; Arrow, Moon, Hunting Dogs, and Deer

- Parents are Leto and Zeus

- She has no children as she is a maiden goddess, but The Hunters of Artemis are her adopted children

- Roman equivalent is Diana

## Apollo (Cabin 7)

-God of men, the sun, archery, music, poetry, dance, prophecy, truth, healing, diseases, etc.

-Fell in love many times and had many affairs, but is not married.

-Symbols include; lyre, the tripod, the laurel tree branch, the navel stone, python, and the stone amulet
-Parents are Leto and Zeus

-Godly children; Asclepius, Troilus, Aristaeus, Orpheus

-Known demigod children: Will Solace, Kayla Knowles, Austin Lake, Gracie, Michael Yew, Lee Fletcher, Yan

-Apollo is Apollo in Rome too, but is sometimes called by the name Phoebus

## Dionysus (Cabin 12)

-God of wine, fruitfulness and vegetation.

-Wife is Ariadne

-Symbols include: thyrsos (a wooden stick wrapped with ivy leaves and vines), the flute, tiger, panther, and the wine barrels

-Parents are Zeus and Semele

-Godly children: Priapus, Hymen, Thaos, Staphylus, Oenopion, Comus, Phthonus, the Graces, Deianira

-Known Demigod Children: Castor, Pollux, Dakota

-Roman Equivalent is Bacchus