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Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Ares Greek mythology has appeared frequently in popular culture. He usually appears as the ancient Greek god of war in the most generally familiar classical mythology.To provide historic color, the Macedonian Phalangites in the film Alexander chant \"Enyalios\" in the Battle of Gaugamela as they march into battle.Ares is the name of NASA's transport ship replacing the Space Shuttle, an extension of NASA's uses of Saturn for manned rockets, Mercury for a satellite program, and the Apollo program, rather than as any reflection of the intrinsic nature of the war god.In Planet Comics there was a strip called Mars God of War, featuring a character based on Ares under his Roman alter ego Mars. This character was a villain who took over people's bodies in attempts to cause war.In pop music English band Bloc Party recorded a song \"Ares\" on their third album Intimacy. Japanese pop artist Gackt has a song named Ares on his second solo album, Mars (album).Ares is a main character in the book series The Underland Chronicles by Suzanne Collins.In Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Ares is a major antagonist and a supporting character in the rest of the series. He, later, reappears as Mars in the spin-off series, Heroes of Olympus, and is revealed to be the father of one of the main characters, Frank Zhang.In John C. Wright's Chronicles of Chaos, he is a major character, an influential faction to be appeased when dealing with the children.Ares is a regular character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and Young Hercules. Portrayed by Kevin Tod Smith (credited as Kevin Smith), he is scripted as a conflicted God who is torn between his passionate desire for Xena and his inherent desire to foster war and people's evil nature. The character is one of the more complex of the series. After the fall of the Olympian Gods, Ares is rendered mortal but restores his godhood along back with his sister Aphrodite after having a bite of Odin's apple through Xena's help. On the Hercules shows he was Hercules' constant antagonist. In the short-lived television series Valentine, Ares was a businessman who went by the name Ari. Initially, he was the villain of the series. He indirectly threatened Kate, refused to give Grace a divorce, and had an antagonistic relationship with Ray. However, he had a positive, albeit awkward, relationship with his son, Danny. As the series progressed, Ari's relationship with Grace improved and he was charged with finding a weapon for his father. Unfortunately, in a battle against Bastet for that weapon, Ari was fatally wounded. Greg Ellis portrayed Ari and appeared in all eight episodes that aired. Edgar Ramirez portrayed Ares, he was the primary antagonist/villain of the Wrath of the Titans, sequel of Clash of the Titans.Ares was also portrayed by Daniel Sharman in the 2011 film ImmortalsAres is a character in both DC Comics and Marvel Comics."@en }

• Ares_in_popular_culture abstract "Ares Greek mythology has appeared frequently in popular culture. He usually appears as the ancient Greek god of war in the most generally familiar classical mythology.To provide historic color, the Macedonian Phalangites in the film Alexander chant \"Enyalios\" in the Battle of Gaugamela as they march into battle.Ares is the name of NASA's transport ship replacing the Space Shuttle, an extension of NASA's uses of Saturn for manned rockets, Mercury for a satellite program, and the Apollo program, rather than as any reflection of the intrinsic nature of the war god.In Planet Comics there was a strip called Mars God of War, featuring a character based on Ares under his Roman alter ego Mars. This character was a villain who took over people's bodies in attempts to cause war.In pop music English band Bloc Party recorded a song \"Ares\" on their third album Intimacy. Japanese pop artist Gackt has a song named Ares on his second solo album, Mars (album).Ares is a main character in the book series The Underland Chronicles by Suzanne Collins.In Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Ares is a major antagonist and a supporting character in the rest of the series. He, later, reappears as Mars in the spin-off series, Heroes of Olympus, and is revealed to be the father of one of the main characters, Frank Zhang.In John C. Wright's Chronicles of Chaos, he is a major character, an influential faction to be appeased when dealing with the children.Ares is a regular character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and Young Hercules. Portrayed by Kevin Tod Smith (credited as Kevin Smith), he is scripted as a conflicted God who is torn between his passionate desire for Xena and his inherent desire to foster war and people's evil nature. The character is one of the more complex of the series. After the fall of the Olympian Gods, Ares is rendered mortal but restores his godhood along back with his sister Aphrodite after having a bite of Odin's apple through Xena's help. On the Hercules shows he was Hercules' constant antagonist. In the short-lived television series Valentine, Ares was a businessman who went by the name Ari. Initially, he was the villain of the series. He indirectly threatened Kate, refused to give Grace a divorce, and had an antagonistic relationship with Ray. However, he had a positive, albeit awkward, relationship with his son, Danny. As the series progressed, Ari's relationship with Grace improved and he was charged with finding a weapon for his father. Unfortunately, in a battle against Bastet for that weapon, Ari was fatally wounded. Greg Ellis portrayed Ari and appeared in all eight episodes that aired. Edgar Ramirez portrayed Ares, he was the primary antagonist/villain of the Wrath of the Titans, sequel of Clash of the Titans.Ares was also portrayed by Daniel Sharman in the 2011 film ImmortalsAres is a character in both DC Comics and Marvel Comics.".