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The gods and goddesses called Olympian refer to:
Zeus, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera, and Demeter: born after these by Zeus and Hera include Ares, Hephaestus, and Zeus's own children Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Dionysus, Hermes.
Some sources give Aphrodite the claim of being a daughter of Zeus, or a daughter born from the sea foam blood of Ouranus after his castration.
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How many main gods did Greeks have?
There were 12 olympian gods
Is Hades considered one of the Olympian gods?
No, Hades is not considered one of the Olympian gods. He is the god of the underworld in Greek mythology. The Olympian gods are a group of twelve major deities who ruled over the world from Mount Olympus.
What is the difference between Titan greek gods and Olympian Greek gods?
Titan gods are one generation up and gave birth to the Olmypion gods. The Olympian gods overthrew the titan gods and began ruling the earth.
Which ruler was overthrown which enabled the olympian gods to come to power?
Cronous was the overthrown ruler, which enabled the Olympian gods to come to power.
Why isn't Hades considered one of the Olympian gods?
Hades is not considered one of the Olympian gods because he rules over the underworld, a realm separate from Mount Olympus where the other Olympian gods reside. While he is a powerful deity in Greek mythology, his domain and responsibilities are distinct from those of the Olympian gods who govern various aspects of the world and human life.
