ARES
THE GOD OF BLOODLUST
ZEUS
This was the father of Ares
ARES
This is the son of Zeus and Hera
HERA
The mother of Ares
Mortal or Immortal
Ares was immortal.
God or Monster?
Ares was a god, the God of War, or the God of Bloodlust.
Roman Name
Ares roman name was Mars.
Spouse
Ares had no spouse, but secretly loved Aphrodite.
Children
Ares had six children with Aphrodite. They were Eros, Anteros, Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, and Adrestia.
FACTS
#1 Ares has a twin sister Eris.
#2 Ares had the ability to change form.
#3 Hephaestus caught Ares and Aphrodite committing adultery.
#4 Ares name means Battle.
#5 Ares has a throne on Mount. Olympus upholstered in skin.
#6 Ares symbol is a spear, helmet, dog, vulture, and boar.
#7 The month March was named March in honor of Ares.
#8 Zeus and Hera hate Ares.
#9 The affair between Ares and Aphrodite was not a secret to the Olympians.
#10 The ancient greeks did not like Ares, but they admired him.
I chose Ares because I find him interesting, and I wanted to learn more about him. What I found most interesting was, he had the ability to change form. He does not really represent me or my personality.