Hermes
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Hermes | |
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Messenger o the gods, god o trade, thieves, travelers, sports, athletes, border crossins, guide tae the Unnerwarld | |
![]() Hermes Ingenui (Vatican Museums). Roman copy o the 2nt century BC efter a Greek oreeginal o the 5t century BC. Hermes wears: kerykeion, kithara, petasus (roond hat), traveller's cloak an winged temples. | |
Symbol | Talaria, caduceus, tortoise, lyre, rooster |
Personal Information | |
Consort | Merope, Aphrodite, Dryope, Peitho, Hecate (wife) |
Childer | Pan, Hermaphroditus, Tyche, Abderus, Autolycus, Angelia |
Parents | Zeus Maia |
Siblins | Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Dionysus, Hebe, Heracles, Helen o Troy, Hephaestus, Perseus, Minos, Muses, Graces |
Roman equivalent | Mercury |
Hermes (/ˈhɜːrmiːz/; Greek: Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian god in Greek releegion an meethology, the son o Zeus an the Pleiad Maia. He is the seicont youngest o the Olympian gods.