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Physical Description
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According to
mythology, Ares was a
large and good
looking man with a
beard
He was often found
with a spear and was
known as being very
ferocious
Family Relationship
Zeus
Hera
Ares
Diomedes
Cycnus
Oenomaus
Name
unknown
Job or Responsibilities
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He was the protector
Where was he from?
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According to Greek
mythology, Ares and
the 11 other Olympian
gods lived on top of
Mt. Olympus
He also often visited
and enjoyed his time
in Thracia or Thrace?
Objects often found with Ares
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Spear
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Often times his
spear was found
covered in blood
Similar God in Roman Mythology
Mars
God
of War
Would you consider yourself a “good
guy” or a “bad guy” or neither?
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Both!
Protected the
people of Greece
He showed no
fear
He was very
driven to succeed
no matter what
obstacles
Ares was always
looking to fight
and did not care
who he hurt
along the way
He often made
reckless decisions
What is one thing you find most
interesting about Ares?
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Ares was once captured and held for 13
months by two giants. The giants held
Ares inside of a bronze vase. Hermes, the
messenger of the gods, came and helped
Ares to escape.