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Hephaestus (Vulcan)

In Greek mythology, Hephaestus was an Olympian god. His Roman equivalent was Vulcan. He was the god of blacksmiths, technology, craftsmen, and more.

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Why does Hephaestus favor Thetis?

When Hephaestus had fallen from Olympus/heaven it was Thetis who helped to raise him and welcomed him in her home.

What was Hephaestus weapon of choice?

No, Hephaestus was a maker of weapons. It can be said that being a god of fire itself was a "weapon" as well as the hammer he always had could be used for defense.

Is Hephaestus a cyclops?

No. He loves Cyclopes, and thinks they are one of the best creatures ever, but he is not a Cyclops himself.

Was Hephaestus the god of fire and what was his Roman name?

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

What was Hephaestus weapons?

He was not a warrior, but his assistants made the lightning bolts for Zeus.

What was Hephaestus' gender?

Hephaestus was a male god. He was married to the goddess Aphrodite.