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Q: Why does Zeus' shield have Argus on it?
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Why does Zeus order Hermes to kill Argus?

Hera kidnapped Io and left Argus as the watchmen. Zeus ordered Hermes to rescues Io and the only way to do it is by killing Argus.


Who killed Argus?

Zeus had commanded the god Hermes to kill Argus, who was guarding Io.


What happens to Argus?

Argus Panoptes is killed by Hermes while guarding Zeus' love Io so he does not cheat on Hera. Zeus sends Hermes to kill Argus and retrive Io. Later Hera takes Argus' eyes and in honor of him adds them to her favorite bird, the peacock.


What was Hermes greatest accomplishment?

Hermes bored Argus to death on the order of Zeus to save a mortal that Zeus fancied.


Did Zeus have a shield?

yes zues had a shield


Who gave perseus the shield that was used to kill medusa. who had it to him given to him by?

Athene gave him the Aegis, the shield of Zeus. The shield was made for Zeus by Hephaestos.


What was Mercury's God's greatest accomplishment?

The same as Hermes'. Boring Argus to death by orders of Zeus.


What Roman God has a shield?

Zeus


What was Zeus' shield called?

Aegis


What is the name of Zeus shield?

aegis


Who is Iio in ancient Greek mythology?

She was one of Zeus' lovers. She was turned into a cow and captured by Hera, Zeus' wife, because she was jealous of Zeus' affection for Io. Hera placed the creature Argus, a giant covered in eyes, to keep watch over Io. Zeus sent Hermes to free Io. Hermes did this by charming Argus into falling asleep, then killed him and freed Io.


What are facts about Argus the Greek monster?

Argus has a million eyes all over his body. He was created by the goddess Hera, one of the eldest gods; Hera is the goddess of marriage and wife of Zeus.