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Fire and the Forge: Hephaestus, Vulcan
Greek: Hephaestus (god)
Latin: Vulcan (god)
Latin: Vulcan (god)
The god of fire and of workers in metal. Symbols: anvil and forge.
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gods and goddesses from Greek and Latin Myths
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Vulcan
In Roman mythology, god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus.
The son of Jupiter and Juno, husband of Venus, and father of Caeculus. He was the god of fire and volcanoes, and the manufacturer of art, arms, iron, and armor for gods and heroes.
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volcan-, vulcan- +
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(Latin: fire, burn)