He is the messenger of the gods. He is also the god of travelers, thieves and shepherds. He is child of Zeus and Maia who is Atlas’s daughter. In many cases, he is drawn in figure that is the wearing a hat with wings, hand with golden messenger cane, wearing sandals winged. He is sly from the time that he was born in Cyrene mountain cave of Arcadia (now Killini mountain). After a short delay, he was brought out of the cradle and went far to Pieria. He stole about 50 cows of Apollo. He was brought cows to Pyrrhus and eats two cows. After that, he hides in a cave the rest. He found one turtle when he came back to Cyrene, passing tension the muscle of the intestines taken from cattle earlier and shell of this, he created what's called harp for the first time. He extended the muscle of the bowels which I took from a hexangular figure and a cow of a little while ago and created the things called the harp for the first time.
On the other hand, Apollo was noticed to be missing cows and he discovered its location and criminal with a fortune-telling. Hermes disclaims the crime, Maia insisted that there is no should be able to like that, but Apollo got real angry and went pulling in front of Zeus. Zeus knows everything and he have heard the words while having fun. However, Zeus told Hermes to return cows to Apollo because he could not lose a face of Apollo.
However, Hermes is very shrewd. So, he played the harp and attract the attention of Apollo. Apollo said he did not need cows and gave me it. Hermes made and wip a reed flute, Apollo wanted it. Apollo said he gave golden stick for cowboys instead of reed flute, but greedy Hermes required to tell the art of the fortune-telling even more. After all, Hermes was taught the scry using a pebble from Apollo.
In Roman mythology Mercury is the god of commerce, travel and thievery.
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