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By: Leila Tibouti

 Hermes was the Greek God of commerce  He was the son of Zeus and Maia  He was the protector of travelers, thieves, athletes etc. Zeus, Maia and Hermes

 With his ability to move quickly between the world of man and the world of Gods, he was the messenger of the Gods  Hermes was the guide of the souls to the Underworld

 The caduceus symbolized Hermes and health  It was given to Hermes from Apollo and was originally a golden rod with two wings on the top  One day, Hermes separated two snakes that were in a fight using the caduceus  The snakes wrapped around the caduceus and from that moment, they stopped fighting and looked at each other peacefully  The caduceus then became something Hermes is well known for

 Hermes is called “Mercury” in Rome  He was known for many love affairs with mortals, goddesses and nymphs  He wears a winged hat and winged sandals  He was born in a cave on a mountain in Arcadia