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One of the Greek legends is that Hephaestus, when he was born, was thrown down by Hera. In revenge he sent as a gift a golden chair with invisible fetters. When Hera sat down she was held fast, and Hephaestus refused to listen to any other of the gods except Dionysus – in him he reposed the fullest trust – and after making him drunk ...
The Hephaesteia (Ancient Greek: Ηφαίστεια), or Hephaestia, was an ancient Greek festival primarily celebrated in Athens and Lemnos in honor of the god Hephaestus. Initially, the Hephaesteia was an annual festival, but according to Aristotle, by the time of the archonship of Ktesiphon (329 BC - 328 BC), it was held every five years. [1] [2]
Fragment of a Hellenistic relief (1st century BC–1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from left to right: Hestia (scepter), Hermes (winged cap and staff), Aphrodite (veiled), Ares (helmet and spear), Demeter (scepter and wheat sheaf), Hephaestus (staff), Hera (scepter), Poseidon (trident), Athena (owl and helmet), Zeus (thunderbolt and staff ...
Articles relating to the god Hephaestus and his cult. He is the Greek god of blacksmiths, metalworking, carpenters, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metallurgy, and fire.
The 1st round of the 12-team College Football Playoff is officially in the books. Penn State, Texas & Ohio State all advance to the quarterfinals after blowout wins and Caroline, Fitz & Adam break ...
Kratos states that, under the rule of a monarch such as Zeus, no one but Zeus himself is truly free. [19] Hephaestus agrees with this assessment. [18] Kratos repeatedly orders Hephaestus to use more violence than necessary to inflict as much pain as possible against Prometheus. [7] [11] First he orders Hephaestus to nail Prometheus' hands to ...
People with a blue aura give off a distinct energy and vibe, helping them connect with one another. "Your vibe is chill," Patel says. "Your energy is calming, and you tend to be a pretty peaceful ...
In one of the final scenes in Starz's hit crime-drama "Power," James "Ghost" St. Patrick stands in his iconic pose in a well-tailored grey suit, staring over the balcony at Truth nightclub.