Hermes The Greek God. Hermes is one of the most popular gods in greek mythology. Hermes was born in a cave at mount cyllene in arcadia, southern greece as the son of zeus, the king of the gods, and the mount nymph maea, who was a daughter of titan atlas.
He was one of the deities who presided over the agora (market square). The greek god hermes (the roman mercury ) was the god of translators and interpreters. He was also known to grant fertility to cattle.