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I heard that in the myth he fell for four days, but other versions say he fell for one day, and I think that there is another version that says he fell for a whole week.
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How was Hephaestus born?
Hephaestus was born from Hera and Zeus and had a birth defect so they threw him out of Mount Olympus and his fall caused his grotesque appearance.
How long did Aphrodite and Hephaestus last together?
Aphrodite and Hephaestus are 'technically' still married, although Aphrodite often cheated. Whenever she did, she always came back to Hephaestus, who welcomed her with opened arms.
Where did Hephaestus fall off of mount Olympus?
His first fall Hera cast him into Oceanus where Eurynome and Thetis saved him, then Zeus threw him from heaven and he landed on Lemnos.
How did Hephaestus effect Odysseus?
While Odysseus is with the Phaeacians a poet comes to perform three songs. One of the songs is about Hephaestus and his wife Aphrodite. Aphrodite and Ares fall in love though and Hephaestus catches them together. This song is juxtaposed with the story of Odysseus and his wife Penelope. Though Odysseus is away, she remains faithful to him.
What are some facts about Hephaestus?
- Hephaestus' mother thought he was ugly. She threw him from the top of Mount Olympus. It took him two days until he reached the sea and started floating. This fall gave him a broken leg.- Ares, Hephaestus' brother, was seen having an affair with Aprhodite. Hephaestus' saw this and reported it to the other gods. He was very angry.- Hephaestus is usually seen with a sledge hammer, an axe, and even fire.His birth was unusual because Hera didn't have the help from a man, parthenogenic birth.Mount Etna in present day Sicilly is said to be the workshop of Hephaestus, it is said that when sparks come out from the volcano, or when it smokes Hephaestus is at work.
How did Aphrodite and Hephaestus fall in love?
They didn't they were forced to marry by Zeus. In return for marrying him, Hephaestus agreed to free Hera from her throne.
How was Hephaestus born?
Hephaestus was born from Hera and Zeus and had a birth defect so they threw him out of Mount Olympus and his fall caused his grotesque appearance.
What qualities will enable Hephaestus to rule for a long period of time?
Hephaestus is a god: this makes him both immortal and ageless.
How long did Aphrodite and Hephaestus last together?
Aphrodite and Hephaestus are 'technically' still married, although Aphrodite often cheated. Whenever she did, she always came back to Hephaestus, who welcomed her with opened arms.
What special object did Aphrodite have?
Aphrodite had a magic girdle that was made by Hephaestus. This made men fall in love with her.
Where did Hephaestus fall off of mount Olympus?
His first fall Hera cast him into Oceanus where Eurynome and Thetis saved him, then Zeus threw him from heaven and he landed on Lemnos.
How did Hephaestus get cripple?
In a myth, Hephaestus's father and mother (Hera and Zeus) were having a fight. When Hepaestus backed up Hera, Zeus grew furious and threw him down Mount Olympus, crippling him in the fall.
What does Aphrodite always carry or wear?
She wears a magic girdle that makes men fall in love with her. It was made by her husband Hephaestus.
How did Hephaestus effect Odysseus?
While Odysseus is with the Phaeacians a poet comes to perform three songs. One of the songs is about Hephaestus and his wife Aphrodite. Aphrodite and Ares fall in love though and Hephaestus catches them together. This song is juxtaposed with the story of Odysseus and his wife Penelope. Though Odysseus is away, she remains faithful to him.
How long did Hephaestus the smith god live?
He was immortal, thus could not die.
What are some facts about Hephaestus?
- Hephaestus' mother thought he was ugly. She threw him from the top of Mount Olympus. It took him two days until he reached the sea and started floating. This fall gave him a broken leg.- Ares, Hephaestus' brother, was seen having an affair with Aprhodite. Hephaestus' saw this and reported it to the other gods. He was very angry.- Hephaestus is usually seen with a sledge hammer, an axe, and even fire.His birth was unusual because Hera didn't have the help from a man, parthenogenic birth.Mount Etna in present day Sicilly is said to be the workshop of Hephaestus, it is said that when sparks come out from the volcano, or when it smokes Hephaestus is at work.
Who played Hephaestus?
hephaestus ;) -leah
