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What was Hermes greatest accomplishment?
Hermes bored Argus to death on the order of Zeus to save a mortal that Zeus fancied.
Who was bored to death by Hermes messenger of the gods?
Argus, he had many eyes and was a guard for hera
What was Mercury's God's greatest accomplishment?
The same as Hermes'. Boring Argus to death by orders of Zeus.
Why did Hermes killed argus?
Hermes killed Argus, the hundred-eyed giant, to rescue Io, a mortal woman whom Zeus had transformed into a cow to protect her from Hera's jealousy. To distract Argus, Hermes played music and told stories, lulling him to sleep before ultimately slaying him. This act not only freed Io but also showcased Hermes' cunning and resourcefulness as a messenger of the gods. After Argus's death, Hera honored him by placing his eyes on the peacock's feathers.
Who is Argus from The Odyssey?
Argus was Odysseus' prized hunting dog that was young and in its prime when Odysseus had to leave for the Trojan war. Argus was supposed to be looked after by the servants, but was eventually tossed out on the streets to die. He lived a long time - about 20 years. His last moments were when he saw his master, Odysseus, disguised as the beggar, and knowing that he had been with his master, he took his terminal breath and died a happy death. Argus also is a symbol of how after Odysseus left, his kingdom and dog, degraded.
Who bored Argus to death?
Hermes
What was Hermes greatest accomplishment?
Hermes bored Argus to death on the order of Zeus to save a mortal that Zeus fancied.
Who was bored to death by Hermes messenger of the gods?
Argus, he had many eyes and was a guard for hera
What happened to argus's eyes?
After Hermes bored him to death, Hera took out all of Argus's hundred eyes and placed them on the feathers of her favorite bird, the peacock.
What can Hermes do with his wand?
With his wand, he can put the waking to sleep or awaken the sleeping. For example, when Hermes put to sleep the many eyes of Argos. And then he basically bored poor Argus to death and his eyes are now the ones of the peacock.
What was Mercury's God's greatest accomplishment?
The same as Hermes'. Boring Argus to death by orders of Zeus.
What are the characteristics of Hermes the messenger?
Hermes is sneaky and stealthy, he once bored a monster to death. When he was first born he stole the cattle of Apolo and then gave Apolo a lyre to make up for it.
Who is Argus from The Odyssey?
Argus was Odysseus' prized hunting dog that was young and in its prime when Odysseus had to leave for the Trojan war. Argus was supposed to be looked after by the servants, but was eventually tossed out on the streets to die. He lived a long time - about 20 years. His last moments were when he saw his master, Odysseus, disguised as the beggar, and knowing that he had been with his master, he took his terminal breath and died a happy death. Argus also is a symbol of how after Odysseus left, his kingdom and dog, degraded.
What is an argus in greek mythology?
There was only one Argus in greek mythology. Argus was a monster with eyes all over his body. He was the special servant Hera, who was queen of the Gods. He was sent to guard a cow named Io. This cow was previously a lover of Zeus, Hera's husband. When Zeus heard Hera coming, he transformed Io into a cow. Hera, knowing of Zeus' trickery asked him for the cow. It being such a small gift he had to give it to her. Anyways, Argus guarded that cow in the Garden of the Hesperides, Hera's garden. Zeus felt bad for Io though, so he sent his son Hermes to get Io. Hermes started droning on to Argus about this and that until Argus closed all his eyes and Hermes touched each one with his magical death wand. He then cut his head off. It rolled down the hill and Hera caught it. To respect him she placed his eyes on the tail of a peacock. I give long wikianswer answers! Hope this helped!
What does the goddess Hera repsesent?
Hera is the goddess of marriage and commitment. She is also the goddess of peacocks because after Argus her body guard got bored to death by Heapesthus. Argus was the guy with eyes all over him,. Hera took his eyes off and put them on peacock feathers and that's why there is an eye looking thing at the top of their feathers.
What is the duration of Bored to Death?
The duration of Bored to Death is 1560.0 seconds.
Did Hermes cheat death twice?
Hermes being a immortal god did not need to cheat death at all. In fact, Hermes was a guide of the dead to the Underworld.
