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Greek pantheon

The Greek pantheon is a collection of gods and goddesses, each overseeing different aspects of the world and human experience. Prominent figures include Zeus, the king of gods and ruler of the sky; Hera, goddess of marriage; Poseidon, god of the sea; and Athena, goddess of wisdom. These deities often personify natural forces, emotions, or concepts and were worshipped through rituals and myths explaining everything from creation to morality. The stories about them reflect ancient Greek views on life, power, and the human condition, shaping their culture’s religion and art.