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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Ares (by Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias)



Ares (by Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias)

One name Ares the Greeks fear, though in the guise of a god, his worn, there was nothing disgusting. Disgusting was the fact that Ares hated Eyrene, the goddess of peace, and was inseparable from Eris, the goddess of discord malicious, furious that rejecting another Eridu, honored by people who forced them to compete not in battle, but in the peaceful labor. Gods and men despised the brutal and violent god of war. And he was so not like other gods, the wise and prudent, that its origin is controversial, and considered the birthplace of Thrace, a country with a harsh climate and less harsh people.

ARES (by Mauricio Herrera)



ARES (by Mauricio Herrera)

Ares (in Roman mythology, Mars) - god of war, protector of the Trojans in the Trojan War. Son of Zeus and Hera. Here's a little story about Ares (unless of course you are interested in Greek or Roman mythology):