Hypnos is the Greek god of sleep, the gentle brother of death and bringer of rest to gods and mortals alike. Dwelling in a dark, quiet cave where the sun never shines, he uses his powers to calm the world into slumber. Though peaceful, Hypnos has played his part in the affairs of gods and heroes, often at Hera’s command. This video tells the full story of Hypnos, the soothing yet powerful god of sleep. #history #ancienthistory #historydocumentary #historyforsleep #mythology