Hermes
In greek mythology the counter part of mercury is hermes
Mercury was Hermes in Greek mythology. Hermes/Mercury was the messenger god.
Quicksilver is another name for the ELEMENT Mercury, not the GOD Mercury. Anyway, Mercury's Greek counterpart was Hermes.
Hermes the messenger of the gods
Mars, Roman god of war, was had his counterpart in Greek Ares. Mercury, messenger of the gods, corresponds to Greek Hermes.
In greek mythology the counter part of mercury is hermes
Commonly, Jove or Jupiter's son Mercury (aka Hermes in Greek myth) was known to be a messenger for the gods. He was also the god of thievery and a variety of other things, including travel.
Mercury was Hermes in Greek mythology. Hermes/Mercury was the messenger god.
Quicksilver is another name for the ELEMENT Mercury, not the GOD Mercury. Anyway, Mercury's Greek counterpart was Hermes.
Hermes was the Greek messenger god. His Roman name was Mercury.
Hermes the messenger of the gods
Mars, Roman god of war, was had his counterpart in Greek Ares. Mercury, messenger of the gods, corresponds to Greek Hermes.
Mercury, Hermes in Greek.
Mercury/Hermes was the messenger of gods and was also the god of roads.
In Roman mythology Mercury is the god of commerce, travel and thievery, the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Hermes, the messenger of the Gods. The planet probably received this name because it moves so quickly across the sky
Mercury is not named after Apollo; it is actually named after the Roman god of mythology Mercury, who was the messenger of the gods. In Greek mythology, Mercury was known as Hermes.
In Roman mythology, the god "Mercury" is equivalent to Hermes in Greek mythology. He is the god of messengers and travelers. So he is the messenger of the gods.