What is Mercury God of?
Messenger of the gods
God of Sheperds, literature, land travel and poetry.
Mercury (Symbols & emblems)
tortoises, hawks, Caduceus
What is Vulcan God of?
Metalwork, fire, stone masonry, sculpture, craftmanship
Vulcan (Symbols & emblems)
Hammer, anvil, fire, volcanoes
What is Apollo the god of?
Medicine, music, poems, healing, light, sun and knowledge.
Apollo (Symbols & emblems)
Pythons, ravens, arrows, lyres and laurel wreaths.
What is Pluto the God of?
underworld
Pluto (Symbols & emblems)
Bident, sceptres, Cerberus
What is Mars the God of?
war
Mars (Symbols & emblems)
shield, helmet, dogs, weaponry
What is Ceres the goddess of?
agriculture, harvest, fertility and sacred law
Ceres (Symbols & emblems)
Harvested wheat
What is Venus the goddess of?
love, fertility, beauty, pleasure and procreation
Venus (Symbols & emblems)
scallop shell, seashells, mirrors, dolphins, swans and doves
What in Minerva the goddess of?
Wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilisation, justice, war, maths, strength, strategy, arts and crafts; skills!!
Minerva (Symbols & emblems)
Owls, snakes, olive trees and mulberries
What is Juno the goddess of?
marriage, women, family and childbirth
Juno (Symbols & emblems)
peacock, pomegranate, cattle, the lily, the diadem and the sceptre
What is Diana the goddess of?
wild animals, the wilderness, the moon, chastity, childbirth and virginity
Diana (Symbols & emblems)
the moon, bow and arrow, hunting dogs
What is Bacchus the god of?
harvest, wine, rituals, madness and fertility.
Bacchus (Symbols & emblems)
Bunch of Grapes, panther, tiger, cheetah, wine cup
What is Vesta the goddess of?
hearth, domesticity, family and architecture
Vesta (Symbols & emblems)
kettles, hearth, flame and chariot
What is Jupiter the god of?
Mount Olympus; Head of all Gods
Jupiter (Symbols & emblems)
lightning
What is Neptune the god of?
the sea, earthquakes and underworld
Neptune (Symbols & emblems)
trident, fish, bulls and dolphins
Who is the Capitoline Triad?
Jupiter, Juno, Minerva