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 * My Greek God Pan **

The son of Hermes and Penelope, or Zeus and Hybris, Pan was the Greek god of shepherds and flocks, who was especially popular in Arcadia. The name Pan means All.  Pan was envisioned as living in the wilds of the forest. Pan is a nature god was one of the earliest god figures to be portrayed in ancient Greek mythology.  
 * The History of Pan: **


 * Physical description& Background: [[image:2416426491_3b7ec64e3b.jpg width="265" height="389"]] ** Pan had horned, furry, half-man, half-goat, a bit on the short side. But not unattractive in the original bad-boy sense. Pan's Strengths**,**  An able musician. Pan's Weaknesses  can incite panic a mindless fear or rage, sometimes at the order of the goddess Rhea. Not averse to tearing people apart on occasion.  Children of Pan Twelve panes, also part goat like their father.  Spouse: Aix or Aex.  Pan had many sanctuaries, especially in Arcadia. The ancient travel writer Pausanias mentions temples and altars to him at Lykosoura, Despoine, at the river Garates, and near Tegea. 

[|Pindar] [|Cybele] [|Zeus]   [|Hermes] [|nymph] , [|Hellenistic] [|Artemis] <span style="color: #7030a0; font-family: 'Edwardian Script ITC'; font-size: 20pt; font-weight: normal; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;">
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His horns. His pan-pipe, a curved row of small flutes also called the syrinx - Syrinx was a maiden who turned herself into reeds to hide from Pan
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