Who is Hermes equivalent in Roman mythology?

So the other answers are mostly correct in stating that Hermes and Mercury were equivalent counterparts when thinking of Greek versus Roman gods, however it's not quite so simple as that. read more

So the other answers are mostly correct in stating that Hermes and Mercury were equivalent counterparts when thinking of Greek versus Roman gods, however it's not quite so simple as that. read more

In the Roman adaptation of the Greek pantheon (see interpretatio romana), Hermes is identified with the Roman god Mercury, who, though inherited from the Etruscans, developed many similar characteristics such as being the patron of commerce. read more