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Hephaestus Tyler Johnson Porter 3A

Birth Mother was Hera Father was Zeus Brother was Ares Birth place was Mt. Olympus

God of What? God of blacksmithing Forge Fire/Valcano Metal-making

Bio When he was born he was thrown off Mount Olympus by Hera in disgusted how ugly Hephaestus was. (Only God considered “lame” and ugly)

Bio He is taken from the sea and is brought to Island of Lemnos and is treated like a normal god, mainly by the Athens.

Bio He did not believe that his mother loved him so Hephaestus made a magic throne to gain revenge for his rejection by Hera and Zeus, which was presented to Hera on Mount Olympus. When Hera sat on the throne, it trapped her, making her a prisoner. The gods on Mount Olympus pleaded Hephaestus to return to their heavenly domain, as to release Hera, but he refused.

Bio Hephaestus released Hera after being given the beautiful Aphrodite as his bride. But Hephaestus saw Aphrodite cheating on him with Ares. They got divorced and he married to Cassandra and Calina

What did he create? Hera's fettered throne Zeus' thunderbolts Poseidon's trident Olympians' homes12 golden Olympian thrones The bows of Artemis and Apollo Athena's spear Aphrodite's golden girdle Apollo's chariot Hades' cap of invisibility Demeter's sickle

What did he create cont. Achilles' shield (Iliad 18:514-660) Agamemnon's scepter Pandora's wreath Heracles' golden breastplate Harmonia's necklace Oenopian's underground house 20 stools or tripods that move of their own accord to and from the feasts on Mount Olympus (Iliad,18.372)

What did he create cont. Handmaidens of gold to help him with his work, and live inside volcanoes (Iliad, Medusa, carried by Perseus 18.417) Jewelry, buckles, clasps etc. for Themis and Eurynome Unbreakable locks of the Olympian's homes The gods armor in preparation for their war with the Titans The invisible net that trapped Ares and Aphrodite making love Mechanical marvels and beautiful love art for Aphrodite Zeus' scepter, passed on to Hermes, then Pelops, then Atreus, then Thyestes, then Agamemnon The bronze golem Talos which guarded Argos until slain by Medea Brazen castanets, which Athena gave to Heracles for driving the Stymphalian Birds from the wood Brazen-footed bulls which puffed fire from their mouths (for King Aeetes) A bed of gold, which carries Helius, the Sun god as he sleeps The Aegis, the shield emblazoned with the head of Medusa

THE END After all the commotion in his life ended he began working He was blacksmithing in peace for anyone and everyone

Credit for creation list http://www.webwinds.com/myth/hephaestus2.htm