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  1. Vulcan – Mythopedia

    Dec 7, 2022 · Vulcan was the clever and crafty Roman god of the forge, master of blacksmiths and artisans. Lamed from childhood, he dedicated himself to his craft, creating some of the …

  2. Hephaestus – Mythopedia

    Apr 18, 2023 · Hephaestus was the Greek god of craftsmanship, smithing, and fire. Though lame from birth, he was a master blacksmith who created many magnificent weapons and machines.

  3. Iliad: Book 18 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    Argument The Grief of Achilles, and New Armour Made Him by Vulcan The news of the death of Patroclus is brought to Achilles by Antilochus. Thetis, hearing his lamentations, comes with all …

  4. Kagutsuchi – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Kagutsuchi (軻遇突智) is the Japanese god of fire whose birth killed his mother, creator goddess Izanami. The patron of blacksmiths and those who work with fire, he is also …

  5. Iliad: Book 1 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    Thus Vulcan spoke: and rising with a bound, The double bowl with sparkling nectar crown’d, [72] Which held to Juno in a cheerful way, “Goddess (he cried), be patient and obey. Dear as you …

  6. Iliad: Book 19 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    Behold what arms by Vulcan are bestow’d, Arms worthy thee, or fit to grace a god.” Then drops the radiant burden on the ground; Clang the strong arms, and ring the shores around; Back …

  7. Mercury – Mythopedia

    Dec 9, 2022 · Mercury was the wily trickster of the Roman pantheon, patron deity of commerce and travel as well as messengers and thieves. Always pushing boundaries, he was as quick to …

  8. Iliad: Book 20 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    And Vulcan, the black sovereign of the fire: These to the fleet repair with instant flight; The vessels tremble as the gods alight. In aid of Troy, Latona, Phoebus came, Mars fiery-helm’d, the …

  9. Pluto – Mythopedia

    Dec 9, 2022 · Pluto was the mysterious Roman god of the dead and lord of the underworld. Sharing his realm with his stolen bride Proserpina, he also ruled over ores and precious …

  10. Jupiter – Mythopedia

    Aug 31, 2023 · Jupiter was the supreme god of the Roman pantheon, a god of the sky and weather and the champion of Rome and its empire. His Greek counterpart was Zeus.