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Hephaistos Hephaestus Hephaistos
  • borne by Hera without intercourse with the other sex: Apollod. 1.3.3, Paus. 3.17.3, cf. Paus. 1.20.3
  • flung from heaven by Hera, brought back by Dionysus: Paus. 1.20.3
  • son of Talos, according to Cinaethon: Paus. 8.53.5
  • husband of one of the Graces: Paus. 9.35.4
  • makes chair with invisible bonds for Hera, Paus. 1.20.3, Paus. 3.18.16
  • releases his mother from her bonds: Paus. 3.17.3
  • father of Ardalus: Paus. 2.31.3, of Erichthonius by Athena: Apollod. 3.14.5, Apollod. 3.14.6, Paus. 1.2.6, and of Rhadamanthys: Paus. 8.53.5
  • according to Homer, a son of Zeus and Hera: Apollod. 1.3.3, Apollod. 1.3.5
  • comes to the rescue of Hera, cast out of heaven by Zeus, falls on Lemnos: Apollod. 1.3.5
  • helps the birth of Athena: Apollod. 1.3.6
  • his smithy: Apollod. 1.4.3
  • underground house constructed by: Apollod. 1.4.3
  • kills the giant Mimas: Apollod. 1.6.1
  • nails Prometheus to the Caucasus: Apollod. 1.7.1
  • father of Palaemon: Apollod. 1.9.17
  • gives brazenfooted bulls to Aeetes: Apollod. 1.9.22
  • gives Talos to Minos: Apollod. 1.9.26
  • gives Herakles a golden breastplate: Apollod. 2.4.11
  • gives brazen castanets to Athena: Apollod. 2.5.6
  • pursues Athena: Paus. 3.18.13
  • entrusted with the kine of Geryon by Herakles: Apollod. 2.5.10
  • received by Thetis: Paus. 8.41.5
  • gives arms to Thetis: Paus. 5.19.8
  • makes armour for Achilles: Apollod. E.4.4, Paus. 8.16.3, Paus. 9.29.7
  • makes a necklace for Harmonia: Apollod. 3.4.2
  • father of Periphetes by Anticlia: Apollod. 3.15.8
  • cleanses Pelops (for the murder of Myrtilus): Apollod. E.2.7
  • makes image of Dionysus: Paus. 7.19.6, and sceptre for Zeus: Paus. 9.40.11
  • dries up the river Scamander: Apollod. E.4.4
  • his cult in Greece (the torch-race): Hdt. 8.98
  • temple of "Hephaestus" (Ptah) at Memphis: Hdt. 2.3, Hdt. 2.99, Hdt. 2.101, Hdt. 2.and elsewhere in Bk. 2
  • pretended works of: Paus. 9.41.1-5, Paus. 10.5.12
  • altars: Paus. 1.26.5, Paus. 5.14.6
  • his temple at Athens: Paus. 1.14.6
  • temple of Apollo at Delphi said to be work of Hephaestus: Paus. 10.5.12

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