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If your kids love Ancient Greece, history, art, or learning about other places and cultures they’ll love these super fun coloring pages! Our Twelve Olympian Greek Gods coloring pages include two coloring sheets with detailed drawings of the Parthenon that everyone can enjoy. Let’s see what we’ll need to color these printables:
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Our 12 Olympian Greek Gods Coloring Pages includes two coloring sheets, each featuring six cute drawings of the 12 Olympian Greek Gods! The first page features cute drawings of Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite, Athena, Hermes, and Apollo. Our second coloring page features cute drawings of Ares, Artemis, Poseidon, Hestia, Hephaestus, and Demeter!
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The 12 olympian greek gods
Lets learn about the twelve Olympian Greek Gods from Greek Mythology! The Olympians were some of the most important and prominent Greek Gods to the Ancient Greek people. They told many stories about the Olympians and their children, held festivals in their honor, and worshipped the Olympian Greek Gods.
1. Zeus
Zeus was the king of the Greek Gods and mortals. He lived and ruled on Mount Olympus alongside his wife Hera and the other gods. He was seen as the god of the skies, weather, law and order, and kingship.
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2. Hera
Hera is the queen of the Greek Gods and mortals. She ruled on Mount Olympus alongside her husband Zeus. She is the Greek goddess of women, marriage, the sky, and childbirth.
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3. Aphrodite
Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty. She is the child of the primordial god of the skies, Ouranos. Aphrodite had many, many suitors in Greek mythology.
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4. Hestia
Hestia is the Greek goddess of the home, the hearth (which means fireplace), and domestic labor. She was very important to the Greeks despite the minimal role she plays in their mythology. The Greeks worshipped her because she was the goddess who would ensure that their homes and communities would be warmed by her fire.
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5. Artemis
Artemis is the Greek goddess of the moon, hunting, young girls, animals, and nature. She is the twin sister to the Greek god Apollo.
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6. Apollo
Apollo is the Greek god of the sun, the arts, prophecy, medicine, music and poetry, and protection of young children. He is the twin brother to the Greek goddess Artemis.
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7. Hermes
Hermes is the Greek god of travel and hospitality, herding, trickery, trade, writing and the language arts, athletics, and astronomy and astrology. He is also the messenger of the Greek gods.
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8. Poseidon
Poseidon is the Greek god of the ocean, earthquakes, and horses. He is married to the ocean goddess Amphitrite. He is also the patron god of chariot and horse racing.
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9. Athena
Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom, war and defense, heroes, arts and crafts, and weaving. She was born out of Zeus’s head, springing from his forehead fully formed and dressed for battle.
The Parthenon in Athens, Greece was built in honor of Athena.
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10. Ares
Ares was the Greek god of war, battle, courage, and civil order. He was believed to be the father of the Amazons, a group of women warriors.
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11. Demeter
Demeter is the greek goddess of nature, grain, seasons, crops, and the fertility of nature. She is the mother of Persephone, the queen of the Underworld and goddess of spring.
In Greek Mythology, the constellation Virgo is sometimes thought to be Demeter. Check out these fun facts about Virgo to learn more! All About Virgo Facts + Coloring Pages
12. Hephaestus
Hephaestus was the Greek god of fire, the forge, smiths, craftsmen, masonry, and metal working. In some Greek traditions Hephaestus had no father and was created by Hera.
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Greek mythology video for kids
Here’s a fun and informative video that talks about the Greek creation myth and the Greek gods! Which one do you find most interesting? Let us know in the comments!
More Greek Mythology Resources We Love
- Hesiod. 8th Century BCE. Theogony: The Gods and Their Children Boeotia, Greece.
- Thorburn, John. “The Theogony.” WLLC 3700-001: Classical Mythology. Class Lecture at the University of North Texas, TX, January 2024.
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