Hermes, who came to Zeus with the idea of receiving punishment, became the messenger of the gods by purchasing a pair of winged shoes and a winged headdress, which enabled him to be faster thanks to his enchanting lyre.
In ancient Roman culture, the god of sleep, Somnus (Hypnos in Greek mythology), is depicted with a bowl of poppy juice or flowers in his hand. Hypnos is the twin brother of Thanatos, the god of death. Hypnos and Thanatos are the sons of Erebos, the god of darkness, and Nyks, the goddess of night.
Morpheus is the name given to the god of dreams in Greek mythology. We know that the word morphine comes from the root Morpheus. Going back to mythology; Morpheus' father is someone we know very well and his name is Hypnos.
Originally, Hades was an ominous god whose name the Greeks were even afraid to pronounce out loud. However, his image softened over time. He was also considered the lord of underground wealth, who could show mercy and generosity to people.
Agamemnon, head of the Akhaoi kings in the Trojan Wars in Greek mythology, is the commander-in-chief. He led the Greek Armies in the Trojan War.
Hestia is the Greek goddess of the hearth, home, and family. Its name literally means “hearth” or “fireplace”.
Hecate is a virgin goddess associated with the moon, night, the dead, the underworld, witchcraft, crossroads, and thresholds. Hecate is often depicted as a woman with three faces looking in three different directions.
