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Hephaestus (UK: / h ɪ ˈ f iː s t ə s / hif-EE-stəs, US: / h ɪ ˈ f ɛ s t ə s / hif-EST-əs; eight spellings; Greek: Ἥφαιστος, translit. Hḗphaistos) is the Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters, craftsmen, fire, metallurgy, metalworking, sculpture and volcanoes. [1]
Armor of Beowulf, a mail shirt made by Wayland the Smith. (Anglo-Saxon mythology) Armor of Örvar-Oddr, an impenetrable "silken mailcoat". (Norse mythology) Babr-e Bayan, a suit of armor that Rostam wore in wars described in the Persian epic Shahnameh. The armor was invulnerable against fire, water and weapons.
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 grows uglier and more violent with age. Thetis and Eurynome give him a hammer, anvil and forge to vent his fury and discover he is a gifted smith. Hephaestus' most beautiful creation is a brooch depicting a sea nymph and her lover; he threatens to destroy the brooch unless Thetis tells him who he is and how he came to live in the grotto.
Chapter 4, Season 5 begins this Friday, November 3, and has been dubbed Fortnite OG by developer Epic Games, as it takes players back to the original Chapter 1 map.
Fortnite is an online video game and game platform developed by Epic Games and released in 2017. It is available in six distinct game mode versions that otherwise share the same general gameplay and game engine: Fortnite Battle Royale, a free-to-play battle royale game in which up to 100 players fight to be the last person standing; Fortnite: Save the World, a cooperative hybrid tower defense ...
Hephaestus makes many appearances in popular culture. Hephaestus participates in a story science fiction duology Ilium/Olympos by Dan Simmons. Hephaestus appears briefly in the Clash of the Titans, portrayed by British wrestler and actor Pat Roach. Hephaestus plays a role in the 2010 video game God of War III and is voiced by actor Rip Torn; he ...
Tilted Towers is a location in the battle royale third-person shooter video game Fortnite Battle Royale. First introduced in a January 2018 update, it is a city composed of numerous destructible skyscrapers and streets. Located near the center of the map, and featuring the most loot out of any other location in the game, Tilted Towers was often ...