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3 hours ago · As a messenger god. In association with his role as a psychopomp and god who is able to easily cross boundaries, Hermes is predominantly worshiped as a messenger, often described as the messenger of the gods (since he can convey messages between the divine realms, the underworld, and the world of mortals).
- Hermes (Disambiguation)
Arts, entertainment and media Fictional characters. Hermes...
- Herald
Pictures of heralds from the 14th–17th century, from H....
- Herma
Herma of Demosthenes from the Athenian Agora, work by...
- Evander
Evander from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum. In Roman...
- Myrtilus
Death of Myrtilus depicted on a cinerary urn. In Greek...
- Ningishzida
Ningishzida (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄑𒍣𒁕 D NIN.G̃IŠ.ZID.DA, possible...
- Homeric Hymn to Hermes
Composition A Roman bust of Homer, considered in antiquity...
- Hermes (Disambiguation)
1 day ago · Europa / jʊˈroʊpə / ⓘ, or Jupiter II, is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, and the sixth-closest to the planet of all the 95 known moons of Jupiter. It is also the sixth-largest moon in the Solar System. Europa was discovered independently by Simon Marius and Galileo Galilei [2] and was named (by Marius) after ...
- 13743.36 m/s
- 1.314m/s² (0.134 g)
- 3.09×10⁷ km² (0.061 Earths)
3 hours ago · Life Omar Khayyam was born in Nishapur —a metropolis in Khorasan province, of Persian stock, in 1048. In medieval Persian texts he is usually simply called Omar Khayyam. : 658 [c] Although open to doubt, it has often been assumed that his forebears followed the trade of tent-making, since Khayyam means 'tent-maker' in Arabic. : 30 The historian Bayhaqi, who was personally acquainted with ...
3 hours ago · The koala ( Phascolarctos cinereus ), sometimes called the koala bear, is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia. It is the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae and its closest living relatives are the wombats. The koala is found in coastal areas of the mainland's eastern and southern regions, inhabiting ...
1 day ago · Chelonia Ross and Macartney 1802. Turtles, or testudines, are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked turtles), which differ in the way the head retracts.
1 day ago · Baruch (de) Spinoza (24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677), also known under his Latinized pen name Benedictus de Spinoza, was a philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin. As a forerunner of the Age of Reason, Spinoza significantly influenced modern biblical criticism, 17th-century rationalism, and contemporary conceptions of the self and the universe, establishing himself as one of the most ...
1 day ago · Richard Phillips Feynman (/ ˈ f aɪ n m ə n /; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, as well as his work in particle physics for which he proposed the parton model.
