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Vulcan may refer to Vulcan (mythology), the blacksmith god of fire and volcanoes in Roman mythology. The name may also mean: • Vulcan (Star Trek), a science-fictional humanoid race in Star Trek . •...
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The Roman god of fire, especially destructive fire, and craftsmanship. His forge is located beneath Mount Etna. It is here that he, together with his helpers, forges weapons for gods and heroes. Vulcanus is closely associated with Bona Dea with who... ... » Roman mythology...
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In the Roman pantheon Vulcan was the son of Jupiter and Juno; in this role he was the counterpart of the Greek god Hephaestus, and later assumed many of the latter's characteristics.
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It seems that the Roman gods were a mix of those two main influences; Latin and Greek. In many cases the Romans found there was a Latin and a Greek god for one and the same thing. ... So for example, Vulcan, was the old Latin god of fire. But the Greeks had a god called Hephaistos, who was very similar. And so the Romans...
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Myths about the Roman God Vulcan! Visit the Romans site for interesting facts and information about the Myths about the Roman God Vulcan. Information about the Roman religion and mythology including facts about Myths about the Roman God Vulcan. ... Vulcan the God of Fire ... Myths about the Roman God Vulca...
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Vulcan (mythology) Gods Roman Fire Vulcan's God Mythology Economy. ... VulcanaliaVulcanalia was a festival in ancient Rome held on August 23 each year in honor of the Roman god Vulcan. External link Ancient Roman festivals.
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Hephaestus is the lame, craftsman god and husband of Aphrodite. ... Parada's chart shows Cabiro, a Theban woman, bore several children to the smith god. He is also claimed as the father of Roman King Servius Tullius ... Hephaestus is the lame, craftsman god and husband of Aphrodite. Hephaestus was known as Vulcan by the Romans.
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Learn about the Roman god Vulcan in mythology and art, with recommended books and resources ... home | roman | gods | pantheon | Vulcan; Vulcan at a Glance; name | Vulcan; role | god of smiths and metal-workers ; Vulcan in Myth; Information about the Roman god Vulcan is coming soon!
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In Roman mythology, Hephaestus was known as Vulcan (which means fire), and was the god of volcanic fire; he was also called Mulsiber. Because people feared the devastations of uncontrollable fires, temples to Vulcan were built outside of town.
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