The Assyrians used iron-forged weapons.
The Incans?
The Spanish were able to defeat the Inca because of there new weapons and their support from Inca rivals.
Yes. Artemis' silver bow and silver arrows forged by the Cyclopes were her weapons.
they stored them wherever they could hide them
Hestia was a goddess of fire, both scared and of the hearth - and without flame, weapons can not be forged.
She is the goddess of fire, without fire weapons can not be forged.
The Helm of Darkness forged for him by the Cyclops during the Titan war.
Hephaestus forged weapons and shields for gods and heroes - but he did not use them himself.
He had the cyclopes who forged his lightning bolt and other weapons during the Titain war
Ares is the God of warfare, war and bloodlust, when being God of war you have to have so many weapons like Ares. But yes Ares did prefer spear and shield as well. He prefer'd to use the hammer forged by hepaestus, who also forged the god weapons.
There biggest advantage was there steel armor and weapons