Who killed Hermès?

Not counting the non-canon Betrayal, Hermes is one of only three gods in God of War III killed by Kratos that he had not previously been seen interacting with.
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Did Hermes get killed?

What powers and skills did he have? Like all the Greek gods, Hermes was immortal (he couldn't die) and very powerful. His special skill was speed.
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Which monster is Hermes famous for killing?

Hermes & the Gods

As messenger and herald, particularly for Zeus, Hermes is involved in many mythological episodes. Perhaps most celebrated was his killing of the many-eyed (some accounts say 100-eyed) monster Argos on the orders of Zeus in order to free Io.
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Who slept with Hermes?

His lovers include Aphrodite, who bore him a child named Hermaphroditos, Persephone, and several other mortals and goddesses. He also had a few male lovers including Perseus. His children include Hermaphroditos, Pan, Angelia, who was the goddess of messages, and several mortal children. Yes, Hermes was a likable god.
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Did Hermes leads the dead to Hades?

While Hermes did not primarily reside in the underworld and is not usually associated with the underworld, he was the one who led the souls of the dead to the underworld. In this sense, he was known as Hermes Psychopompos and with his fair golden wand he was able to lead the dead to their new home.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Was Hermes in love with Persephone?

After searching the earth, Demeter petitioned Zeus, Persephone's father and Hades' brother, for help in finding her. Zeus knew she was in the Underworld with Hades and convinced Hermes, who still loved Persephone, to get her.
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How many kids Hermes have?

Hermes had 8 children: Pan, Hermaphroditus, Tyche, Abderus, Autolycus, Eudorus, Angelia and Myrtilus.
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Did Hermes sleep with Aphrodite?

HERMES The herald of the gods seduced Aphrodite with the help of his father Zeus. She bore him a son, the godling Hermaphroditos (and some say Eros).
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Who did Circe fall in love with?

Glaucus went to Circe, and asked her for a magic potion to make Scylla fall in love with him too. But Circe was smitten by Glaucus herself, and fell in love with him.
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Which hero killed Chimera?

Bellerophon (aka Bellerophontes) is the Corinthian hero of Greek mythology who famously battled and killed the fantastical Chimera monster, a fearsome fire-breathing mix of lion, goat, and snake.
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Who killed Pegasus?

Pegasus, in Greek mythology, a winged horse that sprang from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa as she was beheaded by the hero Perseus.
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Who is the deadliest Greek goddess?

Medea, the most notorious femme fatale of all Greek mythology.
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What does Apollo give to Hermes?

The Reconciliation between Hermes and Apollo.

At this, Hermes gave the lyre to Apollo ordaining that he should become a master of the musical art, and Apollo in turn gave Hermes a shining whip and put him in charge of cattle herds. And so the two returned to Olympus, where Zeus united them in friendship.
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Who did Hermes fear?

As one of the immortal and powerful Olympian gods, Hermes the messenger had little to fear from anyone, except perhaps his father and ruler of the...
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Is Apollo faster than Hermes?

Apollo could also attack him with blinding light or fire bolts (being the god of light and the Sun). On the other hand, though, Hermes has the advantage of speed, so he could potentially evade most of Apollo's attacks.
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Who was prettier than Aphrodite?

Psyche was a young princess from Sicily, famous for her extraordinary beauty. According to legend, she was even more beautiful than Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty.
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Who killed Aphrodite?

After the death of Patroklos, and the return of Akhilleus to the war, Zeus allowed the gods to return to the battlefield in support of their favourites. The divine factions then broke into open conflict in which Ares and Aphrodite are felled by Athene. Homer, Iliad 20. 38 ff (trans.
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Who was Aphrodite's favorite lover?

Her most famous lover, however, was the handsome and youthful mortal Adonis. Aphrodite was so attracted by his good looks that her jealous husband, Hephaestus, disguised himself as a boar and killed Adonis.
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Is Pan the son of Hermes?

The parentage of Pan is unclear; generally he is the son of Hermes and a wood nymph, either Dryope or Penelope of Mantineia in Arcadia. In some early sources such as Pindar, his father is Apollo and mother Penelope.
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Who was Hermes in the Bible?

In association with his role as a psychopomp and god who is able to easily cross boundaries, Hermes is prominently worshiped as a messenger, often described as the messenger of the gods (since he can convey messages between the divine realms, the underworld, and the world of mortals).
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Are Hermes and Apollo lovers?

Grant) (Roman mythographer C2nd A.D.) : "Apollo and Mercurius [Hermes] are said to have slept the same night with Chione, or, as other poets say, with Philonis [an alternative name for Chione], daughter of Daedalion. By Apollo she bore Philammon, and by Mercurius [Hermes], Autolycus.
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Did Zeus seduce Persephone?

Persephone was seduced by Zeus when he took the shape of her abductor/husband, Hades. Kallisto of Arkadia (southern Greece) was seduced by Zeus in the form of Artemis. In anger, Artemis transformed her into a bear, and she bore a son, Arkas.
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Why did Hades cheat on Persephone?

Hades did not make any of his extramarital affairs a secret. Typically, his affairs would not bother Persephone, but when Minthe arrogantly bragged that she was more beautiful than Persephone and that she would win Hades back, Persephone took revenge. Persephone turned Minthe into what we know today as the mint plant.
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Why does Persephone's hair grow?

She's capable of creating life in Tartarus, where nothing is meant to live. Persephone's hair can grow to great lengths depending on her emotional state. Once cut, the strands burst into petals. In times of stress or great emotion, a flower crown (or a crown of red thorns if angry) will materialize on her head.
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