Demigod

mortal who is the offspring of a god and a human being in mythology (for demigods from works of fiction see Q64767588) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Demigod

Demigods are humanoid figures in mythology, usually Greek or Roman, who are half-god and half-human. A demigod is special as he or she has a godly parent, despite the lack of great powers as he or she also has a human parent.[source?]

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Dionysus, a demigod in Greek mythology

Demigods are usually mortal, an example of which is Hercules. Hercules' father, Jupiter, or Zeus, made him a god after Hercules died. Other demigods in Classical mythology, include but not limited to Achilles, Heracles and Romulus and Remus.[source?]

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