Mercury (mythology) - Wikipedia
Mercury (/ ˈ m ɜːr k j ʊr i /; Latin: Mercurius [mɛrˈkʊrijʊs] ⓘ) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the 12 Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.
Mercury | Myth, Symbols, & Facts | Britannica
Mercury, in Roman religion, god of shopkeepers and merchants, travelers and transporters of goods, and thieves and tricksters. He is commonly identified with the Greek Hermes, the fleet-footed messenger of the gods.
Mercury - Mythopedia
2022年12月9日 · A wily trickster, Mercury was the Roman god of commerce, communication, and travel. The patron of thieves, messengers, and merchants, he was also responsible for conveying souls to the underworld. As the chief messenger of the gods, Mercury controlled the flow of information, and often used this position to his advantage.
Mercury (Deity) - World History Encyclopedia
2018年11月6日 · Mercury (Mercurius) was the Roman god of commerce, often serving as a mediator between the gods and mortals, his winged feet giving him the advantage of speed, and so was the patron of circulation in general - of people, goods and messages. Mercury protected both merchants, especially those dealing in grains, and travelers.
Mercury: Roman God of Trade and Commerce - History Cooperative
2022年10月26日 · Mercury is the Roman god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication, travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery, and thieves. He is often associated with the Greek god Hermes, as they share similar attributes and roles. Mercury is depicted as a youthful and agile deity, often shown with winged sandals (talaria) and a winged helmet.
Mercury - Roman Gods - Timeless Myths
2002年4月2日 · Who Was Mercury in Roman Mythology? Mercury was the Roman messenger god, the Roman equivalent of Hermes. He was in charge of sending and delivering messages between the gods. He was also the god of communication, commerce, merchants, shopkeepers, and even thieves.
Mercury: The Messenger God and His Role in Roman Religion
2024年10月1日 · Mercury, known as the messenger of the gods, occupies a significant position in Roman mythology and religion. As a multifaceted deity, he embodies various aspects of life, including commerce, communication, and travel.
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