There were a great many Greek gods and goddesses. The major ones included:
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There are so incredibly many Greek gods, that naming them all would take ages. The 12 Olympians are, however, Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia/Dionysus (Hestia gave up her place,) Artemis, Apollo, Demeter, Athena, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus and Hermes. Although Hades is sometimes described as one of the Olympians, he preferred keeping to himself in the Underworld.
the 12 Olympians were:
Zeus
Hera
Poseidon
Hermes
Apollo
Artemis
Aphrodite
Ares
Hephaestus
Athena
Dionysus
Demeter
And also Hestia and Hades there are other minor gods
I am sorry to say that the Greek gods are almost innumerable. To have an idea, click the link below and see all the names in the menu!
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Greek mythology came first. Then the Romans came. They admired the gods and goddesses of the Greeks and copied. The Roman gods and goddesses and more disciplined and war-like. Because Greek and Roman mythology things can't have the same name, Romans changed the names.