Ares (Mythology)

Ares
Biographical Information
Full name	Ares
Other names	Ἄρης Mars (Roman equivalent)
Occupation	God of war and courage
Alignment	Neutral
Affiliations	Olympians
Goal	Waging war amongst the olympians and be with Aphrodite
Relationships
Parents	Hera (mother) Zeus (father)
Siblings	Enyo (twin sister) Eileithyia, Hebe and Angelos (sisters) Hephaestus (brother) Athena, Artemis, Persephone, Thalia Grace, the Muses, the Charites, the Horai (paternal half-sisters) Apollo, Dionysus, Hermes, Hercules, Minos, and Perseus (paternal half-brothers)
Partner(s)	Aphrodite (girlfriend)
Children	Eros, Phobos, Enyalius, Deimos, Diomedes of Thrace, Kyknos (sons) Hippolyta, Otrera, and Harmonia (daughters)
Relatives	Kronos (grandfather) Rhea (grandmother) Various aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews)
Personal information
Powers and abilities	Supernatural strength, beauty, and senses Absolute speed, stamina, and violence Enhanced combat Fear masking Pyrokinesis Lightning bolt projection Rage inducement War manipulation Battle prowess Immortality Charm
Status	Immortal

Ares (Roman equivalent Mars) is the Greek god of war and courage. He is one of the Twelve Olympians, and the son of Zeus and Hera. The Greeks were generally ambivalent towards him. Ares was never very popular, and his worship was not extensive in Greece except in Sparta.