MANTO

Start Over

👤 Hephaistos

  • Information:
    Olympian god
  • Possibly the same as:
    👤 Phaistos (Cretan)
  • Son of:
    👤 Hera 👤 Talos (Cretan II) 👤 Zeus
  • Father of:
    👤 Aigyptos (s. of Hephaistos) 👤 Ardalos 👤 Erichthonios 👤 Palaimon (Argonaut) 👤 Periphetes (Epidaurian) 👤 Rhadamanthys
  • Husband of:
    👤 Aglaia (charis) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Charis
  • Has children with:
    👤 Anticleia (Epidaurian) 👤 Athena 👤 Atthis 👤 Ge 👤 Leucippe (Egyptian)
  • Born by:
    AutochthonyParthenogenesis
  • Belongs to:
    👥 the Olympian Gods
  • Divine patron of:
    🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy
  • Creates:
    🏛️ the House of Hephaistos (Olympos)🏛️ the Palaces of the Gods (Olympos) 🏛️ the Third (Mythical) Temple of Apollo (Delphi) 🏺 the Armour of Memnon🏺 the Ash Spear of Achilles 🏺 the Automatic Tripods of Hephaistos 🏺 the Breastplate of Diomedes🏺 the Bronze Bowl of Telephos 🏺 the Chains of Hephaistos 🏺 the Chest of Dardanos 🏺 the Golden Amphora of Thetis 🏺 the Golden Trap Throne 🏺 the Golden Vine 🏺 the Necklace of Europe 🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia 🏺 the Robe of Harmonia 🏺 the Scepter of Agamemnon 🏺 the Second Armour of Achilles 🏺 the Shield of Achilles 🏺 the Shield of Heracles🏺 the Silver Bowl of Phaidimos🏺 the Sting Ray Spear of Telegonos🏺 the Sword of Hephaistos 👤 Pandora (first woman) 👤 the Golden Attendants of Hephaistos 👥 the Gold and Silver Dogs of Alcinoos
  • Kills:
    👤 Mimas (giant)
  • Cult sites:
    🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Areios (Olympia) 🏛️ the Sanctuary of Hephaistos (
  • Dwelling:
    🏛️ the House of Hephaistos (Olympos)
  • Weaponry:
    🏺 the Sword of Hephaistos
  • Related Entities:
    🌍 Aiaia 🌍 Ethiopia 🌍 Lemnos (island) 🌍 Libya (region) 🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) 🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) 🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) 🌍 Patara (Lycia) 🌍 Patrai (Achaia) 🌍 River Oceanos 🌍 River Scamandros (Troad) 🌍 River Triton (Libya) 🌍 Scythia 🌍 Troy 🌍 the Beach of Troy 🌍 the Plain of Troy 🌍 the Sanctuary of Dionysos (Athens) 🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Areios (Olympia) 🏛️ the Chest of Cypselos 🏛️ the Forge of Hephaistos (Lipari)🏛️ the Forge of Hephaistos (🏛️ the House of Hephaistos (Olympos)🏛️ the Palaces of the Gods (Olympos) 🏛️ the Temple of Athena Poliouchos (Sparta) 🏛️ the Third (Mythical) Temple of Apollo (Delphi) 🏛️ the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai) 🏛️ the Throne of Olympian Zeus (Olympia) 🏛️ the Wall of Heracles (Troy) 🏺 the Aegis🏺 the Armour of Memnon🏺 the Ash Spear of Achilles 🏺 the Automatic Tripods of Hephaistos 🏺 the Breastplate of Diomedes🏺 the Breastplate of Heracles 🏺 the Bronze Bowl of Telephos 🏺 the Bronze Castanets of Hephaistos🏺 the Bronze-Footed Bulls of Aietes 🏺 the Chains of Hephaistos 🏺 the Chest of Dardanos 🏺 the Golden Amphora of Thetis 🏺 the Golden Trap Throne 🏺 the Golden Vine 🏺 the Greaves of Heracles🏺 the Head of Zeus 🏺 the Necklace of Europe 🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia 🏺 the Robe of Harmonia 🏺 the Scepter of Agamemnon 🏺 the Second Armour of Achilles 🏺 the Shield of Achilles 🏺 the Shield of Heracles🏺 the Silver Bowl of Phaidimos🏺 the Sting Ray Spear of Telegonos🏺 the Sword of Hephaistos 👤 Achilles 👤 Acmon 👤 Adrasteia 👤 Aglaia (charis) 👤 Aietes 👤 Aigyptos (s. of Hephaistos) 👤 Alcinoos 👤 Anticleia (Epidaurian) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ardalos 👤 Ares 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Atthis 👤 Brontes 👤 Cadmos 👤 Cedalion 👤 Celmis 👤 Charis 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Circe 👤 Damnameneus 👤 Dares 👤 Demeter 👤 Diomedes (Argive) 👤 Dionysos 👤 Erichthonios 👤 Eurynome (Oceanid) 👤 Ge 👤 Helios 👤 Hera 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hestia 👤 Idaios (Trojan I) 👤 Leto 👤 Leucippe (Egyptian) 👤 Mimas (giant) 👤 Minos 👤 Oinopion 👤 Orion (hunter) 👤 Palaimon (Argonaut) 👤 Pandora (first woman) 👤 Peitho (personification) 👤 Peleus 👤 Pelops (Pisan) 👤 Periphetes (Epidaurian) 👤 Phorcos 👤 Poseidon 👤 Prometheus (fire-stealer) 👤 Rhadamanthys 👤 Scamandros (river god) 👤 Talos (Cretan I) 👤 Talos (Cretan II) 👤 Telemachos 👤 Thetis 👤 Zeus 👤 the Caucasian Eagle 👤 the Golden Attendants of Hephaistos 👥 the Cattle of Geryon 👥 the Charites 👥 the Dactyloi 👥 the Gold and Silver Dogs of Alcinoos 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy 👥 the Horai 👥 the Nereids 👥 the Olympian Gods👥 the Sintians
  • Appears in:
    Aithiopis Argumentum 2 West Cypria fr. 4 West Danais fr. 2 West Homeric Hymn 20 to Hephaistos 1-8 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 300-355 Little Iliad fr. 6 West Phoronis fr. 2 West Telegony fr. 5 WestApollodoros, Epitome 2.9Apollodoros, Epitome 4.7Apollodoros, Library 1.3.5Apollodoros, Library 1.3.6Apollodoros, Library 1.4.3Apollodoros, Library 1.4.4Apollodoros, Library 1.6.2Apollodoros, Library 1.7.1Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16Apollodoros, Library 1.9.23Apollodoros, Library 1.9.26Apollodoros, Library 2.4.11Apollodoros, Library 2.5.10Apollodoros, Library 3.14.6Apollodoros, Library 3.16.1Apollodoros, Library 3.4.2Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 41-86Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus 70-90Dionysios Periegetes 520-530Euripides, Cyclops 590-607Euripides, Trojan Women 214-229Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 122-138Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 216-237Hesiod, Theogony 570-616Hesiod, Theogony 924-929Hesiod, Theogony 945-946Hesiod, Works & Days 42-89Homer, Iliad 1.571-1.596Homer, Iliad 1.592-1.594Homer, Iliad 1.605-1.608Homer, Iliad 15.306-15.311Homer, Iliad 18.368-18.409Homer, Iliad 18.388-18.409Homer, Iliad 18.410-18.427Homer, Iliad 18.468-18.608Homer, Iliad 18.609-18.613Homer, Iliad 2.100-2.108Homer, Iliad 20.144-20.153Homer, Iliad 20.31-20.40Homer, Iliad 20.54-20.74Homer, Iliad 21.324-21.382Homer, Iliad 5.20-5.24Homer, Iliad 5.9-5.11Homer, Iliad 8.184-8.197Homer, Odyssey 15.99-15.129Homer, Odyssey 24.35-24.97Homer, Odyssey 4.609-4.624Homer, Odyssey 7.81-7.111Homer, Odyssey 8.261-8.367Lucian, Astrology 22Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 3 WestPausanias 1.14.6Pausanias 1.2.6Pausanias 1.20.3Pausanias 10.5.11-10.5.12Pausanias 2.1.4Pausanias 2.31.3Pausanias 3.17.2-3.17.3Pausanias 3.18.13Pausanias 3.18.16Pausanias 5.11.8Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10Pausanias 5.19.7-5.19.10Pausanias 7.19.6Pausanias 8.16.3Pausanias 8.41.5Pausanias 8.53.5Pausanias 9.35.1-9.35.7Pausanias 9.40.11-9.40.12Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 16
  • Mentioned in Text:
    Aithiopis Cypria Danais Homeric Hymn 20 to Hephaistos Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo Little Iliad Phoronis TelegonyApollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisCallimachus, Hymn to ZeusDionysios PeriegetesEuripides, CyclopsEuripides, Trojan WomenHesiod, Shield of HeraclesHesiod, TheogonyHesiod, Works & DaysHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyLucian, AstrologyPanyassis, HeracleiaPausaniasPs-Plutarch, On Rivers
  • Cite as: '👤 Hephaistos ', MANTO, https://resource.manto.unh.edu/8188476 [last modified: 21 04 2020]
    Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC-BY)