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The Gods and Goddesses 08

In the Greek myths, twelve gods and goddesses appeared. They

lived on Mount Olympus. We call them Olympian gods. Most of the

gods were siblings or children of the king, Zeus. Zeus ruled the

world of the gods. Hera, Zeus’s wife, was the goddess of marriage.

One of Zeus’s brothers, Poseidon, was the god of the ocean. Athena

was born from Zeus’s head. She was the ruler of wisdom. Each of

the gods had a magical power. They watched down over the human

world. And they ruled the world Tell me about it.
with their power. Who ruled the world in the
Greek myths?

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