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Hephaestus was actually the god of the forges/blacksmiths. His Roman name was Vulcan.

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Q: Was Hephaestus the god of fire and what was his Roman name?
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What greek god was god of fire?

The greek god of fire was Hephaestus (the roman name of Hephaestus was "Vulcan"


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Vulcan is Hephaestus's Roman name.


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Is Hephaestus a Greek or roman god?

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Who the black smith of god of fire?

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