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Greek god of blacksmiths
gave to man from Hephaestus's forge. Hephaestus gave to the blinded Orion his apprentice Cedalion as a guide. In later accounts, Hephaestus worked with the
Hephaestus
Topics referred to by the same term
Hephaestus is a Greek god. Hephaestus may also refer to: Hephaestus (album), a 1993 album by Iceburn Hephaestus (DC Comics), a cosmic entity Hephaestus
Hephaestus_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek temple in Athens
Athena but for Hephaestus", underscoring Hephaestus's importance in the event. Hephaisteia (Ἡφαίστεια), the primary festival of Hephaestus in Athens, was
Temple_of_Hephaestus
Personification of strength in Greek mythology
mild-mannered blacksmith god Hephaestus into chaining Prometheus to the rocky crag, despite Hephaestus' objections to this. Hephaestus laments over Prometheus'
Kratos_(mythology)
Ancient Roman town in present-day Egypt
Hephæstus was a town in Roman Egypt, in the province of Augustamnica Prima, the eastern part of the Nile Delta. The name Hephæstus is known only from ecclesiastical
Hephaestus,_Egypt
Figure in Greek mythology
associated with both Hephaestus and Prometheus. Kerényi suggests that Hephaestus may in fact be the "successor" of Prometheus, despite Hephaestus being himself
Prometheus
Nereid of Greek mythology
destiny, Thetis then had Hephaestus make a shield and armor. According to the Hellenistic poet Phylarchus, Thetis once went to Hephaestus to ask him to forge
Thetis
God of war in ancient Greek religion
the hall of Hephaestus, her husband. Helios reported the incident to Hephaestus. Contriving to catch the illicit couple in the act, Hephaestus fashioned
Ares
Legendary king of Athens
to the Bibliotheca, Athena visited the smith-god Hephaestus to request some weapons, but Hephaestus, overcome by desire, tried to seduce her in his workshop
Erichthonius (son of Hephaestus)
Erichthonius_(son_of_Hephaestus)
Ancient Greek goddess
allowing Athena to be born. Zeus agreed to this and Hephaestus and Athena were married, but, when Hephaestus was about to consummate the union, Athena vanished
Athena
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
interference with the battle as she tells Hephaestus to prevent the river from harming Achilles. Hephaestus sets the battlefield ablaze, causing the river
Hera
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Twelve_Olympians
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
that Hera produces Hephaestus on her own after Athena is born from Zeus's head, other versions, including Homer, have Hephaestus as a child of Zeus and
Zeus
Greek goddess
lives with Hephaestus in a bronze-wrought home on Mount Olympus, into which she welcomes Thetis so that the latter may ask for Hephaestus to forge armor
Charis_(mythology)
Hephaestus' (or Vulcan) appearances in popular culture include the following. Hephaestus appears in the Pastoral Symphony segment of the 1940 Disney film
Hephaestus_in_popular_culture
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
poet Callimachus makes the Hesiodic Cyclopes the assistants of smith-god Hephaestus, as does Virgil in the Latin epic Aeneid, where he seems to equate the
Cyclopes
Bunkering oil tanker which ran aground off Qawra, Malta
14°17′19″E / 36.017459°N 14.288641°E / 36.017459; 14.288641 MT or MV Hephaestus was a bunkering oil tanker that ran aground off Qawra, Malta on 10 February
MT_Hephaestus
Species of fish
grunter (Hephaestus raymondi) of New Guinea. The colourful juveniles are found in the aquarium trade. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hephaestus carbo
Hephaestus_carbo
the infant god Zeus. Guard Dogs of Hephaestus Temple, a pack of sacred dogs that guarded the temple of Hephaestus at Mount Etna. Laelaps, a female dog
List of Greek mythological creatures
List_of_Greek_mythological_creatures
Slavic blacksmith deity
of Cam, after him Hermes, after him Hephaestus, whom the Egyptians call Svarog. During the reign of this Hephaestus in Egypt, at the time of his reign
Svarog
Species of snake
Pseudalsophis hephaestus, otherwise known as the Santiago racer, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is endemic to Santiago Island
Pseudalsophis_hephaestus
Dialogues by Lucian of Samosata
his own bow and arrows. Although Hephaestus is skeptical, Apollo suggests he check if he is missing anything. Hephaestus then discovers that his pincers
Dialogues_of_the_Gods
Mythical minstrel of Alcinous
together. Hephaestus sets up an inescapable trap over his bed. When Ares and Aphrodite go to bed, they are snared in the trap and caught by Hephaestus. At dinner
Demodocus_(Odyssey_character)
Archaeological site
only four columns, it is now the symbol of modern Agrigento. Temple of Hephaestus (Vulcan), also dating from the 5th century BC. It is thought to have been
Valle_dei_Templi
Greek mythological figure
commands Hephaestus to mold from earth the first woman, a "beautiful evil" whose descendants would torment the human race. After Hephaestus does so, Athena
Pandora
Ancient Greek goddess of love
the wife of Hephaestus is a different goddess named Charis. Likewise, in Hesiod's Theogony, Aphrodite is unmarried and the wife of Hephaestus is Aglaea
Aphrodite
Genus of ray-finned fishes
the genus: Hephaestus adamsoni (Trewavas, 1940) (Adamson's grunter) Hephaestus carbo (J. D. Ogilby & McCulloch, 1916) (Coal grunter) Hephaestus epirrhinos
Hephaestus_(fish)
2012 action fantasy film directed by Louis Leterrier
Perseus, Andromeda and Agenor set out to find Hephaestus on a hidden island. Agenor explains that Hephaestus created three weapons which Zeus, Hades, and
Wrath_of_the_Titans
Species of ray-finned fish
Hephaestus habbemai, the mountain grunter, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a grunter from the family Terapontidae. It is found in New Guinea
Hephaestus_habbemai
Greek goddess of the hearth
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Hestia
Comics character
adapted from the Greek god of the same name. Hephaestus first appeared in Wonder Woman #226. Hephaestus is the Olympian Gods' blacksmith whose history
Hephaestus_(DC_Comics)
2024 book by David Bentley Hart
upon between the four participants. Eros and Psyche host Hephaestus and Hermes. Hephaestus is the only defender of mechanistic materialism or physicalism
All_Things_Are_Full_of_Gods
Sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi
Century Society, 31 October 2012 The Artist as Hephaestus, Bonhams, 14 November 2012 The Artist as Hephaestus, Bonhams, 18 November 2014 Art Sales: Modern
The_Artist_as_Hephaestus
Spanish writer (born 1972)
Flammarion," 2002 ISBN 2-08068-320-9. Les Feux d'Héphaïstos (Fires of Hephaestus): t. 1, L'ombre d'Alexandre, Flammarion, 2004 ISBN 2-08068-357-8. t. 2
Cristina Rodríguez (journalist)
Cristina_Rodríguez_(journalist)
Legendary war in Greek mythology
the war, she assists her son by providing weapons divinely forged by Hephaestus (see below). The most beautiful woman in the world was Helen, stepdaughter
Trojan_War
American actor (born 1969)
Jackson and the Olympians as Hephaestus, the Greek God of Forges and blacksmiths. Like Omundson, the character Hephaestus is disabled and uses a cane to
Timothy_Omundson
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Cronus
Youth transformed into a rooster in Greek mythology
allowing Helios, the god of the Sun, to see the two lovers and alert Hephaestus, the husband of Aphrodite, who then caught the two lovers in the act.
Alectryon_(mythology)
Oceanid of Greek mythology
god Hephaestus on the banks of the earth-encircling river Oceanus, after his fall from heaven. Charis, Eurynome's daughter, later became Hephaestus' bride
Eurynome_(Oceanid)
1970 novel by Leon Garfield
the brooch, then dispatches Hermes to fetch Hephaestus. Hermes returns Hephaestus to Olympus; Hephaestus forgives Hera and asks Zeus for Aphrodite as
The_God_Beneath_the_Sea
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Leaders Participant gods Caused the war: Eris On the Greek side: Athena Hephaestus Hera Hermes Thetis Poseidon On the Trojan side: Aphrodite Apollo Ares
Odyssey
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
by invisible chords and none but Hephaestus could get her off from the throne, it became necessary to fetch Hephaestus back to Olympus, which he refused
Dionysus
Character in Greek mythology
Cedalion (Ancient Greek: Κηδαλίων, romanized: Kēdalíōn) was a servant of Hephaestus in Lemnos, an island in the Aegean Sea. Cedalion is best known for his
Cedalion
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Achilles mourns Patroclus, brokenhearted. Meanwhile, at Thetis's request, Hephaestus fashions a new set of armor for Achilles, including a magnificently wrought
Iliad
Basketball team in Lemnos, Greece
Ifaistos Limnou B.C. (also known as: Ifestos Limnou B.C. or Hephaestus Lemnos B.C.) (Greek: Ήφαιστος Λήμνου K.A.E.) was a Greek professional basketball
Ifaistos_Limnou_B.C.
Fabled object in Greek mythology
of its curse. The most common version names Hephaestus, the god of smithing, as its creator. Hephaestus was married to Aphrodite, who regularly had sexual
Necklace_of_Harmonia
2010 novel by Rick Riordan
granted upon the children of Hephaestus, but Hephaestus' cabin remarks that it is a 'curse', and that the last Hephaestus child to be given this ability
The_Lost_Hero
1980 American space opera film by Jimmy Murakami, Roger Corman
station of Doctor Hephaestus, an old friend of Zed. The station is populated mostly by androids, except for two humans: Hephaestus, whose numerous life
Battle_Beyond_the_Stars
Species of beetle
Mecyclothorax hephaestus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Psydrinae. It was described by Liebherr in 2008. "Mecyclothorax hephaestus Liebherr
Mecyclothorax_hephaestus
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Eileithyia
Ancient Roman god of fire, volcanoes, and metalworking
annual festival held August 23 in his honor. His Greek counterpart is Hephaestus, the god of fire and smithery. In Etruscan religion, he is identified
Vulcan_(mythology)
British professional wrestler and actor (1937–2004)
films in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, including the non-speaking role of Hephaestus in Clash of the Titans. Pat cameoed as a SPECTRE assassin in the non–Eon
Pat_Roach
Figure in Greek and Roman mythology
fire-breathing giant and the son of Vulcan (Plutarch called him son of Hephaestus). He was killed by Hercules after terrorizing the Aventine Hill before
Cacus
Square of ancient Athens
works in the agora were the bronze cult statues of Hephaestus and Athena in the Temple of Hephaestus. These famous sculptors are attested in the agora
Ancient_Agora_of_Athens
17th century English baker and churchwarden
Riordan, Farriner (written as "Faynor") is a demigod son of Hephaestus, the last child of Hephaestus able to create and control fire before Leo Valdez, one
Thomas_Farriner
Ancient Greek goddess of youth
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Hebe_(mythology)
Thracian people of antiquity
Sintians. The Sintians worshipped Hephaestus. They are mentioned in Homer: in the Iliad as the folk who had tended Hephaestus in Lemnos after the lame smith
Sintians
Greek mythological hero
mother Thetis comes to comfort the distraught Achilles. She persuades Hephaestus to make new armour for him, in place of the armour that Patroclus had
Achilles
Twelve Olympians Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Demeter Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius
Lists of Greek mythological figures
Lists_of_Greek_mythological_figures
Martian landscape feature
The Hephaestus Fossae are a system of troughs and channels in the Amenthes quadrangle of Mars, with a location centered at 21.1 N and 237.5 W. They are
Hephaestus_Fossae
2011 novel by Madeline Miller
Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hypnos Iris Leto Poseidon Scamander Thanatos Thetis Zeus Major deities Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Hades Hephaestus Hera
The_Song_of_Achilles
Science fiction podcast
Doug Eiffel, showing the life of the skeleton crew on board the U.S.S. Hephaestus. Doug Eiffel's job on board the station is to scan for signs of alien
Wolf_359_(podcast)
Public space in ancient Greek cities
four years. The agora was also famously known for housing the Temple of Hephaestus, the Greek god of metalworking and craftsmen. This temple is still in
Agora
Greek goddesses of grace and beauty
the Charites had a role as the wife of the smith god Hephaestus. Hesiod names the wife of Hephaestus as Aglaia. In the Iliad, she is called Charis, and
Charites
God in Etruscan mythology
general, the equivalent, though their names share no etymology, to Greek Hephaestus, Egyptian Ptah and the Roman Vulcan. Sethlans is one of the indigenous
Sethlans_(mythology)
Video game antagonists
control, HEPHAESTUS began to view the human tribes' continual hunting as a direct threat to the terraforming system. In response, HEPHAESTUS initiated
Machines_(Horizon)
Slavic deity
several manuscripts, translates as follows: [Then] began his reign Feosta (Hephaestus), whom the Egyptians called Svarog ... during his rule, from the heavens
Dazhbog
US musical group
booster for Iceburn and Densely's music. Firon (1992), Victory Records Hephaestus (1993), Revelation Records Iceburn/Engine Kid split cd/12" (1994), Revelation
Iceburn
Species of beetle
Ytu hephaestus is a species of myxophagan beetle belonging to the genus Ytu. It was first described in 1973. Torridincolidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s
Ytu_hephaestus
1952 poem by W. H. Auden
by the god Hephaestus, and report the scenes that Achilles' mother, the Nereid Thetis, expects to find on the shield and which Hephaestus, in Auden's
The_Shield_of_Achilles
Poem by Hesiod
"from his head" ( 924). Hephaestus is produced by Hera alone, with no father at 927–929. In the Iliad and the Odyssey, Hephaestus is apparently the son
Theogony
Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus
and are assisted in the task by the begrudging blacksmith of the gods, Hephaestus. Zeus, an off-stage character in this play, is portrayed as a tyrannical
Prometheus_Bound
British-born Canadian actor and teacher
He appeared in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as Hephaestus, God of Craft and husband to Aphrodite, Unnatural History as Samuel Tolo
Conrad_Coates
Ancient Armenian deity
be identified with the Greek God of blacksmiths, craftsmen, and fire, Hephaestus. The seventh month in Armenian calendar has been dedicated to either Mihr
Mihr_(Armenian_deity)
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
Ares, and Hephaestus each presented Persephone with a gift to woo her. Demeter, worried that Persephone might end up marrying Hephaestus, consults the
Persephone
Species of fish
Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hephaestus fuliginosus". FishBase. December 2019 version. Martin F. Gomon & Dianne J. Bray. "Hephaestus fuliginosus". Fishes of
Sooty_grunter
Servant whose task is to pour, (taste) and serve the drinks at the royal table
started a family. Hephaestus, Hermes, Iris, Athena, and Zeus have all been depicted as cupbearers at various points in time. Hephaestus poured nectar for
Cupbearer
Town in Thessaliotis in ancient Thessaly
hero of the Achaean Phthiotae. According to Phylarchus, after Thetis had Hephaestus make armor for her son, he agreed to give the armor to her if she would
Thetidium
Greek divinities
They were worshipped in a mystery cult closely associated with that of Hephaestus, centered in the north Aegean Islands of Lemnos and possibly Samothrace—at
Cabeiri
Grace in Greek mythology
by Hephaestus, Aglaea became the mother of Eucleia, Euthenia, Eupheme, and Philophrosyne. The Iliad and Dionysiaca refer to the wife of Hephaestus as
Aglaia_(Grace)
1975 film directed by Jeannot Szwarc
and co-written by William Castle, based on Thomas Page's 1973 novel The Hephaestus Plague. It stars Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles and Richard Gilliland
Bug_(1975_film)
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
be a first hand account of the Trojan War by Dares, a Trojan priest of Hephaestus in the Iliad. Hughes, Bettany (2006). Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess
Helen_of_Troy
Water deity in Greek mythology
and the hero was only saved due to the intervention of Hera, Athena and Hephaestus. In this context, he is the personification of the Scamander River that
Scamander
Comic book
divinity after she kills multiple members of the community that worship her. Hephaestus forms his own alliance among Gaia and Baldr, and organizes a counterattack
God_Is_Dead_(comics)
Several figures in Greek mythology
meaning Club-Bearer from the club (κορύνη) which he carried, was a son of Hephaestus and Anticleia or of Poseidon. Periphetes was lame (possibly in his feet
Periphetes
2022–24 adaptation of Homer's ''Odyssey''
successfully argues for his release to five other Olympians: Apollo, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Ares, Hera. Using her wit and knowledge of each of the Olympians'
Epic:_The_Musical
Daughter of Proteus in Greek mythology
Proteus. After being thrown out of Mount Olympus, the Greek forge god Hephaestus fathered three sons known as the Cabeiri and the three Cabeirian nymphs
Cabeiro
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Rhea_(mythology)
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
Leaders Participant gods Caused the war: Eris On the Greek side: Athena Hephaestus Hera Hermes Thetis Poseidon On the Trojan side: Aphrodite Apollo Ares
Paris_(mythology)
Symbol of the Roman god Mercury
Hermes (Roman equivalent Mercury). They were said to be made by the god Hephaestus of imperishable gold and they flew the god as swift as any bird.[citation
Talaria
Name associated with multiple figures in Greek mythology
Athens. Cecrops II, son of Pandion I, king of Athens. Cecrops, son of Hephaestus. Apollodorus, 3.14.1 Pausanias, 9.33.1 Hyginus, Fabulae 158 Apollodorus
Cecrops
Son of Crius and Eurybia in Greek mythology
number of admirers on Olympus and worried that she might end up marrying Hephaestus. Astraeus then warned her that soon enough, Persephone would be ravished
Astraeus
Hill near the ancient agora of Athens
located to the south and adjacently situated on a hill near the Temple of Hephaestus, used to be the meeting place of the ancient Athenian craftsmen. Ancient
Agoraios_Kolonos
by Dafne Keen. Hephaestus/Vulcan – Hephaestus/Vulcan is the gods' blacksmith, and the father of Charles Beckendorf and Leo as Hephaestus. At Camp Half-Blood
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
appearance, Hephaestus was married to Aphrodite. Hephaestus created many weapons or equipment throughout the show such as: the Sword of Hephaestus (as seen
List of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess characters
List_of_Hercules:_The_Legendary_Journeys_and_Xena:_Warrior_Princess_characters
Greek mythology character, son of Zeus and Europa
Erythrae). A different tradition represents Rhadamanthys as the son of Hephaestus, Hephaestus as a son of Talos, and Talos as a son of Cres, the personification
Rhadamanthus
Shield described in Homer's Iliad
Achilles to return to battle, so his mother Thetis, a nymph, asks the god Hephaestus to provide replacement armor for her son. He obliges, and forges a shield
Shield_of_Achilles
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Odyssey 8.312, Hephaestus was apparently the son of Hera and Zeus, see Gantz, p. 74. According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by
Poseidon
Helen. Aphrodite, goddess of love, beauty, and sexual pleasure. Wife of Hephaestus, and lover of Ares. Apollo, god of the sun, light, knowledge, healing
List_of_Homeric_characters
Debate on the factuality of the Homeric canon
Leaders Participant gods Caused the war: Eris On the Greek side: Athena Hephaestus Hera Hermes Thetis Poseidon On the Trojan side: Aphrodite Apollo Ares
Historicity_of_the_Iliad
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
Boy/Male
Latin
Son of Hephaestus.
Boy/Male
Greek
Mechanical man made by Hephaestus.
Boy/Male
Greek
God of the crafts.
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Uriah, URIA means "flame of Jehovah" or "God is my light."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Old Arabic name
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God of Faith
Girl/Female
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.A John Choate who emigrated from England in 1643 and settled in Ipswich, MA, was the ancestor of several prominent 19th century Choates, including Rufus Choate (1799–1859), who was one of the organizers of the Whig Party in MA, and Joseph Hodges Choate (1832–1917), U.S. ambassador to Great Britain.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Work, Achievement, Worship, The shelter, Fulfilment
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a derivative of Wood with an unexplained second element; this may be a diminutive suffix, or the Old English topographic term ēg ‘island’, ‘piece of high ground in a fen’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
That makes to rot, that seeks those who despise me.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Galiyl, GALILEE means "rolling, turning" or "circuit, region, ring." In the bible, this is the name of a circuit or ring (Galilee) of the Gentiles. Not used as a personal name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bristow.
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS
n. pl.
Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals.
n.
The god of fire, who presided over the working of metals; -- answering to the Greek Hephaestus.