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This is Ares

This is Ares. Also Known As. Βροτολοιγος Brotoloigos Brotoloegus Murderous, Manslaughtering Ανδρειφοντης Andreiphontês Andreïphontes Manslaying, Destroyer of Men Μιαιφονος Miaiphonos Miaephonus Blood-stained, Bloody Λαοσσοος Laossoos Laossous He who Rallies Fighting Men

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This is Ares

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  1. This is Ares

  2. Also Known As • ΒροτολοιγοςBrotoloigosBrotoloegusMurderous, Manslaughtering • ΑνδρειφοντηςAndreiphontêsAndreïphontesManslaying, Destroyer of Men • ΜιαιφονοςMiaiphonosMiaephonusBlood-stained, Bloody • ΛαοσσοοςLaossoosLaossousHe who Rallies Fighting Men • ΤειχεσιπλητηςTeikhesiplêtêsTeichesipletesStormer of Cities, Stormer of Walls • Αατος πολεμοιοAatos polemoioAatus polemoeoInsatiate of Fighting, Insatiate of War • ΧαλκεοςKhalkeosChalceusBrazen, Of the Bronze • ΧαλκοκορυστηςKhalkokorustêsChalcocorustesArmed with Bronze, Brazen Armed • ΕνχεσπαλοςEnkhespalosEnchespalusSpear-Wielding, Spear-Brandishing • ΡινοτοροςRhinotorosRhinotorusShield-Piercing, Skin-Piercing • ΟχυςOxusOxysSharp (like a spear), Piercing • Πολεμιστης ταλαυρινοςPolemistês talaurinos Polemistes talaurinusHe who Fights under the Shield's Guard • ΘοοςThoosThoösSwift, Fleet • ΘουροςThourosThurusViolent, Furious • ΟβριμοςObrimosObrimusStrong, Mighty • ΔεινοςDeinosDinusTerrible, Fearsome • ΕνυαλιοςEnyaliosEnyaliusWarlike, Lord of War • ΧρυσοπελεξKhrysopêlêxChrysopelexOf the Golden Helm, Helmed in Gold

  3. But Most Importantly... • God of War("Uh! Good God Y'all!") • & Battle

  4. Not to be confused with...

  5. Or... • (The Second Horseman of The Apocalypse, War)

  6. God of? • -War & Battle • -Civil Order & Rebellion • -Violence & Rage • -Courage & Fear

  7. In Art • -Golden reined chariot • -Four fire breathing horses • -Bronze tipped spear • -Shining gold armor • -Sometimes with • snakes

  8. Old Myths • 1. In the War of the Gigantes, Ares fought and slew Mimas (Mimon). • 2. The Aloadae Giants chained Ares up when fighting the gods. Later, Ares was rescued by Hermes, who was informed by the Giants' stepmother. • 3. Herakles killed Ares' children as two of his twelve labors. Ares was later wounded by Herakles in the War of Pylos. (Just your everyday half-brother fighting. No big deal.)

  9. Greek and Roman Differences • -Ares vs. Mars • -Ares was feared. Mars was revered. • -Although both were gods of war, their other spheres of influence differed. • -Ares more related to bloodshed, death, violence etc. • -Mars related to agriculture and life

  10. Ares in the Modern Day • Ares, in the modern day would be a man very much like Tom Buchanan. Arrogant, self-centered, violent, manipulative to create conflict, and adulterous. I would go into specifics, but spoilers....

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