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Hermes Flashcards

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Who was Hermes?

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The god of travel and trade, and messenger of the Gods

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What could Hermes do that only one other God could do?

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He could travel to the underworld and consort with Hades

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How is Hermes represented?

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Wearing a travellers cap, caduceus and winged sandals

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What is a caduceus?

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A traveller’s staff most closely associated with the God Hermes (Mercury)

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