Among the seemingly countless number of Greek gods and goddesses, Ares is fairly well-known. The son of Zeus and Hera, he's the god of courage and war, and is generally regarded as a brutal and bloodthirsty conquerer. You’d think that given his title, Ares would be one of the most badass Olympians to have ever existed, but that isn’t really the case. Thanks to modern movies, people today have a good idea of who Ares is, at least by name. But he doesn’t actually show up that much in Greek mythology, and his appearances aren’t exactly flattering. Here’s the mythology of Ares explained. #Greek #God #Ares No one really liked him | 0:00 A strange family | 1:35 More than war | 2:34 Ares and Aphrodite | 3:36 Ares v. Athena | 4:49 Father of the Amazons | 5:51 All about the sacrifices | 6:58 Ares v. Mars | 8:00 Ares and the planet | 9:13 Read full article: https://www.grunge.com/491804/the-mythology-of-ares-explained/