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Examples of volcano deities from different cultures (from top): Pele, Chantico, Konohanasakuya-hime and Hephaestus. A volcano deity is a deification of a volcano . Volcano deities are often associated with fire , and are often represented as fire deities as well.
Vulcan is the patron of trades related to ovens (cooks, bakers, confectioners) as attested in the works of Plautus, [48] Apuleius (the god is the cook at the wedding of Amor and Psyche) [49] and in Vespa's short poem in the Latin Anthology about the litigation between a cook and a baker.
Articles relating to the god Vulcan and his cult. He is the god of fire , including the fire of volcanoes , deserts , metalworking and the forge . He was identified with the gods Hephaestus and Sethlans , and may have originated as the god Velchanos .
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Hephaestus: Vulcan: Master blacksmith and craftsman of the gods; god of the forge, craftsmanship, invention, fire and volcanoes. The son of Hera, either by Zeus or through parthenogenesis. Married to Aphrodite. His Latin name, Vulcan, gave us the word "volcano". His symbols include fire, anvil, axe, donkey, hammer, tongs, and quail. Aphrodite ...
Hephaestus' favourite place in the mortal world was the island of Lemnos, where he liked to dwell among the Sintians, [59] but he also frequented other volcanic islands such as Lipari, Hiera, Imbros and Sicily, which were called his abodes or workshops. [60] Hephaestus fought against the Giants and killed Mimas by throwing molten iron at him. [61]
Hephaestus carbo (J. D. Ogilby & McCulloch, 1916) (Coal grunter) Hephaestus epirrhinos Vari & Hutchins, 1978 (Longnose sooty grunter) Hephaestus fuliginosus (Macleay, 1883) (Sooty grunter) Hephaestus habbemai (M. C. W. Weber, 1910) (Mountain grunter) Hephaestus jenkinsi (Whitley, 1945) (Western sooty grunter ) Hephaestus komaensis Allen & Jebb ...
In Homestuck Hephaestus is the denizen, a sort of final boss, in Land of Heat and Clockwork. In the video game Smite Hephaestus appears in-game under his Roman name Vulcan, he is a playable god whose role is a mage. He also has a prosthetic left leg and right hand, in reference to both his lameness from mythology and his own ingenuity and ...