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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|image = | |image = Hermes life bringer.jpg | ||
|aka = Hermy | |aka = Hermy | ||
|species = Immortal | |species = Immortal | ||
|affiliation = | |affiliation = | ||
|affiliation2 = | |affiliation2 = | ||
|origin = | |origin = | ||
|grandparent = | |grandparent = | ||
|mother = | |mother = | ||
|father = Zeus | |father = Zeus | ||
|brother = Apollo | |brother = Apollo | ||
|brother2 = Castor and Pollux | |brother2 = Castor and Pollux | ||
|brother3 = Dionysius | |brother3 = Dionysius | ||
|brother4 = Heracles | |brother4 = Heracles | ||
|brother5 = Minos (mythology) | |brother5 = Minos (mythology) | ||
|sister = Athena | |sister = Athena | ||
|sister2 = Hebe | |sister2 = Hebe | ||
|sister3 = Persephone | |sister3 = Persephone | ||
| | |first mention = The Myth Makers (novelisation) | ||
|first = The Life Bringer! (comic story) | |||
|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'', ''[[Josephine and the Argonauts (novel)|Josephine and the Argonauts]]'' | |||
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'''Hermes''' was the messenger of the gods in [[Greek mythology]]. Considered the patron of merchants, messengers and thieves, he was a son of [[Zeus]] and sibling to [[Apollo]], [[Athena]], [[Artemis (mythology)|Artemis]], [[Castor and Pollux]], [[Dionysius]], [[Hebe]], [[Minos (mythology)|Minos]] and [[Persephone]]. He used the alias '''Hermy''' during the [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'') | '''Hermes''' was the messenger of the gods in [[Greek mythology]]. Considered the patron of merchants, messengers and thieves, he was a son of [[Zeus]] and sibling to [[Apollo]], [[Athena]], [[Artemis (mythology)|Artemis]], [[Castor and Pollux]], [[Dionysius]], [[Hebe]], [[Minos (mythology)|Minos]] and [[Persephone]]. He used the alias '''Hermy''' during the [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'') | ||
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Hermes was born in 1662 BC or soon after. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'') | Hermes was born in 1662 BC or soon after. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'') | ||
In [[ | In [[Jackie Reeve's universe|a parallel universe]], one where the effects of the [[reality bomb]] caused its [[star]]s to wink out, the ancient Greeks believed that the observable disappearances were Hermes stealing them as gifts for [[Aphrodite]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Endless Night (audio story)|The Endless Night]]'') | ||
Hermes dwelt with the other Olympian gods in the [[Land of Fiction]]. He was one of many champions who were sent to kill [[Medusa]] but failed; the [[War Master]] later saw Hermes's stone form near Medusa's domain. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wrath of Medusa (audio story)|The Wrath of Medusa]]'') | |||
His equivalent in the Roman pantheon was [[Mercury (god)|Mercury]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'') | His equivalent in the Roman pantheon was [[Mercury (god)|Mercury]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'') | ||
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[[Category:Supposed deities from the real world]] | [[Category:Supposed deities from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Greek deities]] | [[Category:Greek deities]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:07, 13 March 2024
- You may be looking for Hermes (The Life Bringer!).
Hermes was the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology. Considered the patron of merchants, messengers and thieves, he was a son of Zeus and sibling to Apollo, Athena, Artemis, Castor and Pollux, Dionysius, Hebe, Minos and Persephone. He used the alias Hermy during the 20th century. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion)
Hermes was born in 1662 BC or soon after. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion)
In a parallel universe, one where the effects of the reality bomb caused its stars to wink out, the ancient Greeks believed that the observable disappearances were Hermes stealing them as gifts for Aphrodite. (AUDIO: The Endless Night)
Hermes dwelt with the other Olympian gods in the Land of Fiction. He was one of many champions who were sent to kill Medusa but failed; the War Master later saw Hermes's stone form near Medusa's domain. (AUDIO: The Wrath of Medusa)
His equivalent in the Roman pantheon was Mercury. (PROSE: Byzantium!)
