Greek and Roman Mythology

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Goddesses and Gods
Fides was the goddess of trust and bona fides (good faith) in Roman mythology. She was one of the original virtues to be considered an actual religious "divinity".
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Morpheus was the god of dreams in greek mythology. He was one of the three Oneiroi, sons of the god of sleep, Hypnos. Along with his two brothers, Phobetor (“nightmares”) and Phantasos (“illusion”), he was a diety of the underworld and would appear in the dreams of kings and rulers as a forebearer of omens and messages.
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Ares, who became the Greek god of war, had a miserable childhood. The only son of the mighty Zeus, ruler of the Olympians, and his wife Hera, Ares was disliked by his father from the moment he was born and was barely tolerated from then on.
Ate
Ate was the goddess of mischief and ruin in Greek mythology, daughter of Eris, goddess of strife, or in some accounts, daughter of Zeus.
Greek Mythology: H Y P N O S -& - T H A N A T O S | "[Hypnos] roams peacefully over the earth and the sea’s broad back and is kindly to men; but [Thanatos] has a heart of iron, and his spirit within him is pitiless as bronze: whomsoever of men he has once seized holds fast; and he is hateful even to the deathless gods."
Cyclops
Cyclopes- Greek myth: a primordial race of giants, each with a single eye in the middle of his forehead. Hesiod described three one-eyed Cyclopes, Brontes, Steropes and Arges the sons of Uranus and Gaia, brothers of the Titans, builders and craftsmen, while the epic poet Homer described another group of mortal herdsmen Cyclopes.
Hercules is one of the most well-known heroes of both Greek and Roman Mythology. Image Source: Hercules and Cerberus
Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the Roman god of water and the sea in Roman mythology and religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In the Greek-influenced tradition, Neptune was the brother of Jupiter and Pluto, each of them presiding over one of the three realms of Heaven, Earth and the Netherigions.
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Athena and Arachne illustration by Edouard Sandoz from Olivia E. Coolidge's Greek Myths 1949 #vintage #spider #mythology
Deities & Demons
Cerberus or Kerberos, in Greek and Roman mythology, is a multi-headed hound (usually three-headed) which guards the gates of the Underworld, to prevent those who have crossed the river Styx from ever escaping.