HERMES” Brice Buky, period 3HERMES INFORMATION!! HERMES IS THE MESSENGER OF THE GODS. HE IS THE ALSO THE QUIDE OF THE DEAD LEADING TO THE UNDERWOLD. ALSO GOD OF SHEPARDS, LAND TRAVEL, ATHLETICS, THEIVES, AND LITERATURE. WHEN HERMES WAS BORN THE DAY HE WAS BORN HE WENT TO APOLLOS CATTLE AND TOOK 50 COWS! HE HID THE TRACKS CLEVERLY SO HE WOULDN'T FIND OUT IT WAS HIM AND APOLLO WOULD BE BAFFLED...BUT UNFORTUNATELY OONE OF APOLLOS PEOPLE SAW HERMES AND. TOLD. APOLLO WAS VERY ANGRY...BUT THEN THEY CAME TO A SETTLEMENT AND HE GAVE APOLLO HIS COWS BACK. THEN APOLLO COUNTED AND ONLY COUNTED 48...TWO HAD BEEN SACRIFICED. APOLLO WAS FILLED WITH ANGER. THEN, HERMES HAD ALSO MADE THE LYRE ‘THE DAY HE WAS BORN, HERMES PLAYED THE LYRE AND IT CALMED APOLLO DOWN ‘TREMENDOUSLY. HE LOVED IT. HE ASKED FOR THE LYRE IN EXCHANGE FOR THE 2 COWS...HERMES ACCEPTED AND HIM AND HIS BROTHER APOLLO BECAME BEST FRIENDS.Family Tree! — ZEUS------MAIA= HERMES — CHILDREN----MANY------pueresponvos, tvKos, PRONOMOS, PRIAPOS, SOSE, NOMIOS, PAN, PALAISTRA, OREIADES, HERMAPHRODITOS, ELEUSIS, ANGELIA, AND MANY MORE MORTAL CHILDREN. — WIVES: APHRODITE ‘APEMOSYNE BRIMO DAEIRA HERSE IPTHIME KARMENTIS KHIONI KROKOS NYMPHAI OREAIDES PEITHO PENELOPEIA PERSEPHONE POLYMELE TANAGRA