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THE DIVINE CHILDREN OF CRONUS AND RHEA placed in the order of their birth (top to bottom) |
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Greek Name |
Roman Name |
Symbols | Attributions | Image |
| Hestia | Vesta | Hearth |
Goddess of the Hearth; Patroness of Marriage; The Hostess of Heaven. |
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| Demeter | Ceres |
Torch, Basket, Ears of Corn |
Goddess of Agriculture; Goddess of Earth; Mother of Persephone. |
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| Hera | Juno |
Scepter, Diadem, Peacock |
Queen of the Gods; Protectress of Wives; Wife of Zeus |
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| Hades1 | Pluto |
Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty), Scepter |
God of the Dead; God of Wealth; Patron of Bankers |
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| Poseidon | Neptune |
Trident, Horse, Bull |
God of the Sea; God of Earthquakes; Patron of Navigation |
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| Zeus | Jupiter |
Thunderbolt, Eagle, Oak |
King of the Gods; God of Thunder; Husband of Hera |
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| 1In the Classical Tradition, Hades (Pluto) is the only one of the six divine children of Cronus and Hera who is not considered to be an Olympian god. | ||||