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Chapter 3 The Gods of Olympus (4) 蔡海燕 goddy0223@163.com Today’s content: I. Hestia II. Aphrodite I. Hestia Hestia was the oldest daughter of Greek Cronus and Rhea, and the eldest sister of Zeus. Her name means the hearth, and relates to the place in the house where the fire is maintained. Therefore, she is the Goddess of Hearth, or the family. The Greeks believed that she watched over the household and its inhabitants, and kept good order, cleanliness and good feeling. Every household had a hearth of fire which burned in her honor and was not allowed to be extingu