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In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (/ pæn /; [2] Ancient Greek: Πάν, romanized: Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus, and companion of the nymphs. [3] He has the hindquarters, legs, and horns of a goat, in the same manner as a faun or satyr.
Pan is the son of Hermes, born with the features of a goat. His birthplace and primary place of worship was Arcadia, a region known for its wild and rustic landscape. He is known for causing sudden, irrational fear in humans, known as “panic.”
Part man and part goat, Pan was the god of wild groves, shepherds, and flocks. Born in Arcadia to Hermes and a Dryad, Pan was a precocious child whose goat’s feet and horned head delighted gods, but startled mortals.
4 Μαΐ 2020 · A goat-legged god who loved nature, music, and women – Pan might be the most unusual god in the whole pantheon! But Pan, who the Romans called Faunus, wasn’t as bizarre as it might seem. While the Olympian gods represented the lofty ideals of the city, Pan was a bit more wild.
20 Μαΐ 2023 · Pan was the infamous god of shepherds and goatherds who hailed from Arcadia. He was part-human and part-goat, and his days in the woods and countryside were spent singing, dancing, hunting, chasing nymphs, and playing his reed pipes.
14 Φεβ 2013 · Pan appears in Greek art from around 500 BCE and in his early representations on Greek pottery he is all-goat, standing upright on his hind goat legs. In later red-figure pottery he acquires a human upper body and head but with goat horns and is often in the company of Maenads and Satyrs.
Pan was the ancient Greek god of shepherds and hunters, and of the meadows and forests of the mountain wilds. His unseen presence aroused panic in those who traversed his realm. Pan idled in the rugged countryside of Arcadia, playing his panpipes and chasing Nymphs.