Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...

The ancient Greek deities align with each zodiac ... Leo, ruled by the sun, naturally takes the throne as Zeus, the king of the gods. Just as Zeus ruled Olympus with authority and grandeur ...

Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek, merged together. As a result, Roman gods were a blend of ...