Hermes

Hermes (Ἑρμης) was the Greek god of herds, flocks, shepherds, travel, hospitality, roads, trade, thievery, cunning, heralds, diplomacy, language, writing, athletic contests, gymnasiums, astronomy, and astrology. He was a son of Zeus and Maia. He was also the messenger of the gods and the guide of souls to the Underworld. Hermes was usually depicted as an athletic young man or an older bearded man, wearing winged boots and carrying a herald's wand. His sacred attributes include the herald's wand, winged boots, a winged hat, a ram, a hare, a hawk, the crocus, or a strawberry tree. In Roman mythology, Hermes was known as Mercury or Mercurius.

Other names

 * Argeiphontes