Chthonic Hermes
deity underworld Greek single tradition · 1
The Chthonic Hermes is stationed at the mouth of the Cocytus in his role as psychopomp. He is associated with the underworld.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 200
- Historical notes
- Hermes is a god in Greek mythology, with roots in Mycenaean religion.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Zeus, Hades, Dionysus, Persephone, Melinoe
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Melinoë is born at the mouth of the Cocytus, one of the rivers of the underworld, where the Chthonic Hermes is stationed in his role as psychopomp.”
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