Greek name: Hermes
Roman name: Mercury
Epithets (Other Names): Psychopompos
Parentage: Zeus-Maia
Origin: personified road marker (herme)
Concerns: commerce, travel, trickery, escort of the dead
Attributes: winged hat and sandals, caduceus (staff with snakes)
Spouse: None
Lover:
Divine children:
Mortal children:
Place of worship: Arcadia
Important Myths: Judement of Paris, Perseus
Hermes: Images and Texts; see also Hermes at www.theoi.com
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