Determining who is the oldest of these gods is challenging, as many of the gods have more than one origin story. While there are technically numerous gods in the Greek pantheon, most people are thinking of the Olympians and Hades when “Greek Gods” are mentioned.įor the purposes of this list, we have only included the Olympians and Hades. Stories from Classical Greek Mythology have been taught in schools and even reimagined for younger generations - like the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. Although the worship of the Greek Gods is no longer widespread, their myths and stories have fascinated people for generations, especially in the Western world.
