Ares: The God of War

Greek mythology is one of the greatest creations created of all times. It is filled with vivid and descriptive stories about the Greek gods and heroes that were part of their religion in that time. Greeks worshipped each of these gods and heroes, also creating different temples in various cities. As a result, many of these gods still have enormous influences on how our world works today. One of those gods, the Greek god of …

…Van Aken 18). Since Ares has been hated so much, there is virtually no place where he is worshipped, and the only place that he is even remotely talked about is in Thrace, where a rude, fierce people with tempers similar to Ares live (Hamilton 35). The god of war has a great title and position that could have made him revered by all, but through his personality, his popularity and went south, and has never recovered.