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 OLYMPIAN GODS BIOGRAPHY

The Original Universe

TEAM DATA


Status: Active
Current Members: Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Ares, Pallas Athena, Phoebus Apollo, Hermes, Artemis, Dionysus, Persephone, Eos, Eros, Eryx, Nemesis,
Base of Operation: Mount Olympus



OVERVIEW

The Olympian Gods were worshiped in ancient Greece and Rome. Their predecessors were known as the Titans of Myth. For a time, the Olympians split into Roman avatars, to better meet the demands of Roman worshipers, but today the Roman and Greek pantheons are once more merged.

MEMBERSHIP


Member First Appearance Joined Status Note
Zeus (historical): Action Comics #267 (August 1960); (canonical): Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #1 (February 1987)   Active God of lightning; king of the gods
Hera     Active Goddess of marriage; queen of the gods
Poseidon     Active God of the sea
Hades     Deceased God of death
Demeter     Active Goddess of agriculture
Hestia     Active Goddess of home and hearth
Aphrodite     Active Goddess of love
Hephaestus     Active God of blacksmiths
Ares     Active God of war and conflict
Pallas Athena     Active Goddess of wisdom
Phoebus Apollo     Active Goddess of light
Hermes     Active God of thieves
Artemis     Active Goddess of the hunt
Dionysus     Active God of wine
Pan     Deceased God of nature
Persephone     Active Goddess of spring
Eos     Active Goddess of dawn
Eros     Active God of love
Eryx     Active King of Sicily
Nemesis     Active Goddess of vengeance



CHRONOLOGY

For a definitive list of appearances of Olympian Gods in chronological order click here


PROFILE REFERENCES

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #17 (July 1986)

Who's Who: Update '87 #4 (November 1987)
Wonder Woman Secret Files #2 (July 1999)