CNNâs Jake Tapper chastised Ira Madison Tuesday after the MTV News host accused Jeff Sessions of using his Asian grandchildren as props during his attorney general confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. The girl on Sessionsâ lap is not adopted, itâs his granddaughter. Which is not surprising.
The counterpart of Ares among the Roman gods is Mars, who as a father of the Roman people was given a more important and dignified place in ancient Roman religion as a guardian deity. During the Hellenization of Latin literature, the myths of Ares were reinterpreted by Roman writers under the name of Mars.Greek writers under Roman rule also recorded cult practices and beliefs pertaining to Mars under the name of Ares.is sons Fear (Phobos) and Terror (Deimos) and his lover, or sister, Discord (Enyo) accompanied him on his war chariot. In the Iliad, his father Zeus tells him that he is the god most hateful to him. An association with Ares endows places and objects with a savage, dangerous, or militarized quality.
Ares is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#23796 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. Census). Shown below is the baby name popularity of Ares for boys. Ares entered the list in 2013 and reached its highest rank of #781 in the U.S. in the year 2014.