According to Porphyrion, the hymn to Hermes was imitated by Horace in one of his own ' sapphic ' odes ( C. 1. 10: Mercuri, facunde nepos Atlantis ).

A later tradition holds that in the reign of Emperor Hadrian, Alexander I converted the Roman governor Hermes by miraculous means, together with his entire household of 1, 500 souls.

" The Bee Maidens of the Homeric Hymn to Hermes " Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 83 ( 1979 ), pp. 1 – 28.

Phase 1 was not completed until the end of 1991 and by then the political climate surrounding Hermes had changed considerably.

By the late Middle Ages, the reality of a primordial " Demogorgon " was so well fixed in the European imagination that " Demogorgon's son Pan " became a bizarre variant reading for " Hermes ' son Pan " in one manuscript tradition of Boccaccio's Genealogia Deorum gentilium (" Genealogies of the Gods ": 1. 3-4 and 2. 1 ), misreading a line in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

In retrospect it turned out that Hermes came even closer to the Earth in 1942 than in 1937, within 1. 7 Moon distances, without being observed.

In September 1900 some of the small Hermes head stamps ( blue 25 lepta and violet 40 lepta ) were surcharged with different values ( 20 lepta, 1 drachma and 2 drachmae ) due to the delay in printing the new Flying Mercury issue.

According to Pausanias ( 9. 16. 1 ), Calamis produced a statue of Zeus Ammon for Pindar, and mentions a Hermes Criophorus for Tanagra ( 9. 22. 1 ), which was later depicted on Roman coins of the city.

1 Sqn Harrier on HMS Hermes in June 1982

* 2007-Ocean's Edge " Megapacks " containing 1 of 6 random " megacards " ( Skipping Stone, HMS Hermes, Shal-Bala, Angelica, Ghost Walker, Mystic ).

* Menalippe — high priestess, a favored of Hermes, slain by Circe ( first appearance: Wonder Woman # 1 )

" The Bee Maidens of the Homeric Hymn to Hermes " Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 83 ( 1979 ), pp. 1 – 28.

In December 2009, Overall Avenue, the connector road for Casey Stage 1, opened to traffic between Clarrie Hermes Drive and Horsepark Drive.

Hermes was born on Mount Cyllene in Arcadia.

Hermes then began to play music on the lyre he had invented.

Hermes would leave the soul on the banks of the River Styx, the river between life and death.

* In the myth of Psyche and Eros, Psyche is given ambrosia by Hermes upon her completion of the quests set by Aphrodite and her acceptance on Olympus.

It was also around this time that the legendary figure of Hermes Trismegistus developed as a conflation of the Egyptian god Thoth and the Greek Hermes ; this figure was associated with both writing and magic, and therefore of books on magic.

Two important sights on the fairground are the Hermes Tower ( 88. 8 metres high ) and the EXPO Roof, the largest wooden roof in the world.

He designed Hermes ' winged helmet and sandals, the Aegis breastplate, Aphrodite's famed girdle, Agamemnon's staff of office, Achilles ' armor, Heracles ' bronze clappers, Helios ' chariot ( and one for himself, to be used on account of his lameness ), the shoulder of Pelops, and Eros ' bow and arrows.

The premise is that you play one of the Illuminati groups ( the Adepts of Hermes, the Bavarian Illuminati, the Bermuda Triangle, the Discordian Society, the Gnomes of Zürich, The Network, the Servants of Cthulhu, Shangri-La, and the UFOs ) bent on world domination.

: Hermes bringing to Paris the son of Priam the goddesses of whose beauty he is to judge, the inscription on them being: ' Here is Hermes, who is showing to Paris, that he may arbitrate concerning their beauty, Hera, Athena and Aphrodite.

Thus it happened that, with Hermes as their guide, the three candidates bathed in the spring of Ida, then confronted Paris on Mount Ida in the climactic moment that is the crux of the tale.

Washed ashore on the island of Calypso, he was compelled to remain there as her lover until she was ordered by Zeus via Hermes to release Odysseus.

Pseudo-Apollodorus moreover clarifies a cryptic statement ( 1026 – 29 ) made by Hermes in Prometheus Bound, identifying the centaur Chiron as the one who would take on Prometheus ' suffering and die in his place.

In fact Pegasus is a late addition to the story of Perseus, who flew on his own with the sandals loaned him by Hermes.

In the Hermetica, a Graeco-Egyptian series of writings on cosmology and spirituality attributed to Hermes Trismegistus / Thoth, the doctrine of reincarnation is central.

In ancient Greece Hermes was the god of trade ( commerce ) and weights and measures, for Romans Mercurius also god of merchants, whose festival was celebrated by traders on the 25th day of the fifth month.

* June 14 – Albert II, a rhesus monkey, becomes the first primate to enter space, on U. S. Hermes project V-2 rocket Blossom IVB, but is killed on impact at return.

The Hermes fleet had continued in operation serving several UK airports, mainly on inclusive tour flights, with the last example being retired from service in late 1962.

One night during preparations for the expedition, the hermai, heads of the god Hermes on a plinth with a phallus, were mutilated throughout Athens.

A Mycenaean Greek reference found on a Linear B clay tablet at Pylos to a deity or semi-deity called TI-RI-SE-RO-E, Trisheros ( the " thrice or triple hero ") could be connected to the later epithet " thrice wise " " Trismegistos ", applied to Hermes / Thoth.

" The most likely interpretation of this passage is as two variants on the same syncretism of Greek Hermes and Egyptian Thoth ( or sometimes other gods ); the one viewed from the Greek-Arcadian perspective ( the fifth, who went from Greece to Egypt ), the other viewed from the Egyptian perspective ( the fourth, where Hermes turns out " actually " to have been a " son of the Nile ," i. e. a native god ).

By this account Hermes Trismegistus was either, according to the fathers of the Christian church, a contemporary of Moses or the third in a line of men named Hermes, i. e. Enoch, Noah and the Egyptian priest king who is known to us as Hermes Trismegistus, or " thrice great " on account of being the greatest priest, philosopher and king.

Either Hermes or Hephaestus split Zeus's head, allowing Athena, in full battle armor, to burst forth from his forehead.

* Hermes spaceplane ( not built )

Two more were built as Elf IIs with ADC Hermes II engines.

In some trance " readings " of Edgar Cayce, Hermes or Thoth was an engineer from the submerged Atlantis, who also built, designed or directed the construction of the Pyramids of Egypt.

In 1978 Botafogo moved to the suburb of Marechal Hermes and there built a new stadium, Mané Garrincha, to play casual games.

No Hermes shuttles were ever built.

It was envisioned that Hermes would service a small space station, the Man-Tended Free Flyer ( MTFF ), built primarily by the German and Italian Industry in the frame of the Columbus program.

A newly built resource module would then be attached to the Hermes space plane and the entire structure would be launched again.

Arianespace built the Ariane 5 launcher and was seen as a strong candidate for running the Hermes infrastructure.

Bender was built here without a backup module, but Hermes ' compassion for the baby robot led him to override Bender's " defective " assessment and give him a chance at life.

The Hermes Avitor Jr. was built in the basement of the publishing building largely by candlelight and took flight at San Jose, CA's Shellmount Park racetrack near the current San Francisco International Airport.