Twelve Olympians

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The Twelve Olympians are the principal gods and goddesses of ancient Greek religion who were believed to reside on Mount Olympus and preside over major aspects of the cosmos and human life.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Twelve Olympians canonical 7
Olympians 2
Age of the Olympians 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek gods
group of deities
alternativeMembership Hestia or Dionysus
linked to: Hestia
associatedConcept Olympian gods
chiefDeity Zeus
cosmicFunction govern fate of mortals
maintain order of universe
cultType household cult
state cult
culturalSphere Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
domain crafts and fire
earth and agriculture
hearth and home
love and beauty
music and arts
prophecy
sea
sky and weather
the hunt
travel and trade
war
wine and ecstasy
influence Roman religion
languageOfCult Ancient Greek
member Aphrodite
Apollo
Ares
Artemis
Athena
Demeter
Dionysus
Hephaestus
Hera
Hermes
Hestia
Poseidon
Zeus
mythology Greek mythology
pantheon Greek pantheon
religion ancient Greek religion
residence Mount Olympus
role presiders over human life
presiders over major aspects of cosmos
principal gods and goddesses of Greek pantheon
RomanEquivalentGroup Dii Consentes
timePeriod Archaic Greece
Classical Greece
Hellenistic period
worshipPlace Greek temples

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zeus oneOf Twelve Olympians
Ancient Greek religion hasPantheonName Olympian pantheon
linked to: Twelve Olympians
Hermes pantheon Olympian gods
linked to: Twelve Olympians
Demeter memberOf Twelve Olympians
Hestia memberOf Twelve Olympians
Coeus opposedBy Olympians
linked to: Twelve Olympians
Age of the Titans followedBy Age of the Olympians
subject linked to: age of the Titans
linked to: Twelve Olympians
Dii Consentes equivalentTo Twelve Olympians
Aidoneus memberOf Twelve Olympians
Zeus memberOf Twelve Olympians
subject linked to: Zeus and Hera
Hera memberOf Twelve Olympians
subject linked to: Zeus and Hera
World Olympians Association hasMembership Olympians
linked to: Twelve Olympians