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Because Hermes was one of the 12 most important Greek gods.
Hermes was the messenger of the gods of Olympus, and the herald of Zeus. Hermes went on many errands for Zeus.
Hermes was the messenger of the Gods but he lived on Mount Olympus. Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus was where the twelve Olympian gods lived. These included Zeus, Hera, Hermes, Ares, Apollo and Aphrodite
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Olympus is not a who it is a what, it is the mountain in which the gods live Actually it is a god that has taught Zeus many things( the teacher of Zeus)
Hermes was born a Greek God, of Maia and Zeus - also a Greek God, King of Heaven/Olympus.
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Zeus and the other main gods resided on Mt Olympus.
He lived on Mount Olympus because Kronos lived on the biggest mountain in Greece Mount Othrys. But when they destroyed it Zeus decided to make another Kingdom on the next much smaller mountain. Mount Olympus!!!
Mother: Mountain Nymph Maea Father: Zeus