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Ermou Street
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In many Greek cities the street with the shops took the name of the ancient god, Mercury, patron of commerce, letters, messenger of the gods, etc. psychopomp Mercury, as protector of commerce, and worshiped by the Romans, who named him Mercurius was born here and the word «market», common around the globe.
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other1_f, on November 24, 2012, said:
Dear Thanasis, great street picture. Like
but the name of Mercury God in Greek mithology wasn't Hermes?
have a nice weekend
Elena
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