Hermes

Hermes By: Brianna Monson

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Facts about hermes

•Hermes is a Greek god.

•He is the son of zeus and maia.

•He is the father of pan and autolycus.

•Is familiar as a messenger god in greek

mythology.

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MORE FACTS ABOUT HERMES!

•He is noticed for

wearing a hat, winged

sandals, and a short

cloak.

• Patron of travelers

and athletics

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How did Hermes come into existence?

Once upon a time Hermes was born in

Arcadia near mountain Cyllene. He was

washed by nymphs at the mountain Tricrena.

The first hours after his birth, he escaped from his

cradle, went to Pieiria, and carried off some of the

oxen of Apollo.

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Why Do They Worship Hermes?

•He was referred as bringing luck, a

giver of grace, and Slayers of Argus.

•Trusted ambassador of all gods.

•A giver of wealth

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Background on Hermes

He helps rescue

his great grandson

from harm during the

Trojan Was.

Zeus sent

Hermes to order

Calypso to free

Odysseus and send

him on his way home.

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