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Who are Zeus Poseidon Aphrodite Athena hades Achilles Odysseus and what is there significance

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You have described many Greek gods and a heroes of the Greek people. Zeus is the king of the gods, lord of the sky.  Poseidon is Zeus' brother, ruler of the seas.  Hades would be the youngest brother, ruler of the underworld.  Aphrodite is the goddess of beauty, Athena the goddess of wisdom.  Achilles and Odysseus are war heroes in Greek mythology and legends.
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