Sometimes conflated with Trophonius, a chthonian aspect of this deity delivered oracles that made people never smile again.
Hesychius records that as an avenger, this figure was given the epithet Alastor, while Ammianus Marcellinus records that another one of his epithets, Asbamaeus refers to his association with a well in Cappdadocia. Sometimes conflated with Trophonius, a chthonian aspect of this deity delivered oracles that made people never smile again. Strabo records that his war-like qualities gave him the epithet Stratius. He was responsible for turning Lycaon into a wolf, and he hid a pair of sandals and a sword under a rock for Poseidon's son Theseus to find. Salmoneus was struck down by a weapon of this god after he tried to impersonate him, and he was tricked by Prometheus into only accepting the worst portions of flesh for sacrifice. He fathered the killer of Argo with Maia, and he and that son saved Baucus and Philemon. For 10 points, name this Greek god, the husband of Hera.
Hesychius records that as an avenger, this figure was given the epithet Alastor, while Ammianus Marcellinus records that another one of his epithets, Asbamaeus refers to his association with a well in Cappdadocia.
Zeus or Jupiter