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He tried to lull the him to sleep disguised a a shepherd, but when that didn't work he started talking in a really monotonous voice and it was so boring that he fell asleep. Then Hermes chopped off his head and had it for dinner.

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Who did Hermes kill?

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How does Hermes get Argus to fall asleep so that he can kill him?

Hermes tells a story to lull Argus to sleep, eventually causing all of his eyes to close and enabling Hermes to kill him.


Who killed Argus?

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


How does Hermes get Argus to asleep so that he can kill him?

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Why does Zeus order Hermes to kill Argus?

Zeus orders Hermes to kill Argus because Argus was guarding Io, a woman Zeus was romantically involved with. Zeus believed that by killing Argus, he could free Io from her watchful eyes and have more access to her without being caught.


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What happens to Argus?

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Does Hermes have a weapon?

Usually he does not need one. On one occasion, though, he used a sword to kill Argus.


Who had a hundred eyes and was killed by Hermes?

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Who bored Argus to death?

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What was the name of the giant created to oppose Hermes?

The giant created to oppose Hermes was named Argus Panoptes. Argus was known for having multiple eyes, which made him an effective watchman. He was tasked with guarding Io, a mortal woman whom Hermes ultimately freed. In some myths, Hermes lured Argus to sleep and then killed him to liberate Io.