Hephaesuts


 * Erica Snyder** __**Hephaestus**__

There are two versions of Hephaestus’s birth and lameness. Zeus and Hera had a child named Hephaestus. Hephaestus took his mother’s side in an argument. So his father “Zeus” knocks him off of Mount Olympus. He landed on the island of Lemuos. And which he permanently injured his leg. A mysterious group called the sintians. Nursed the fallen god back to health. He is the god of fire. He only was ugly compared to the other beautiful immortals. He was lame as well. He was borned deformed. God of fire and crafts or the two together, hence of blacksmiths, limped owing to a fall from Olympus. Who is skilled in crafts more than all the sons of heaven. Hephaestus was seriously physically ugly. To everyone Hephaestus was a very kind and loveable god. The real part to why he is lame was when his mother first saw him she was so frustrated that she took him and threw him off Mount Olympus to the depths of the seas. Which cause more damage to Hephaestus. 1.** What happen to hephaestus leg?
 * Questions:
 * 2.** What was hepaestus called? god of ___