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- 2. God of the sun ,Phoebus, was also god of the arts.
- 4. Greek goddess of vegetation and fruitfulness, was known to the Romans as Ceres.
- 5. A peasant girl who became an expert spinner and weaver of cloth.
- 6. Mars waged battle as the god of war.
- 8. Bacchus was popular throughout the ancient world and was the god of fertility,wine,and ecstasy.
- 9. Was the king of Mycenae,a kingdom of ancient Greece.
- 12. Roman name Venus was associated with love,beauty,and fertility.
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- 1. Was cursed by losing the ability of speech by Hera so that she was only able to say nothing but the last words spoken by someone else.
- 2. The goddess,Minerva,was the goddess of wisdom,warfare,and crafts.
- 3. Adopted by Romans as a member of their group of recognized gods and renamed to Saturn was worshiped as the god of agriculture.
- 5. Diana was considered the guardian of maidens and small children.
- 7. The witch Kirke lived on the island of Aeaea, practicing spells turning men into animals.
- 10. Was associated with the annual cycle of the seasons.
- 11. Son of Pelues and the nymph Thetis.