Apollo: The God of Light

The god Apollo in front of an ancient Greek temple, illustration inspired by ancient Greek angiography.

Summary of Apollo Parents Zeus and Leteau Comrades Daphne, Kyrini, Cassandra, Koronida and other forms of mythology Brothers Artemis (twin sister), Mars, Athena, Hermes, Dionysus and other Olympian descendants Asclepius, Aristas, Orpheus (in some traditions), Ion Personality Shinos, wise, artistic, prophetic and also vindictive when offended Roman name Apollo Other names Phoebus Apollo, High School, Pythios ... More

Ares: The God of War

Ares, god of war in Greek mythology, with bronze armor and helmet with red feathered ribbon, holding spear and shield in burning battle

Mars is the god who personifies the violent and uncontrolled side of the war in Greek mythology. Unlike Athena, who represents strategy and wisdom, Mars expresses passion, rage and raw conflict. Although powerful, he is often presented as unstable and reckless, acting as a warning about its consequences... More

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