Which mythological deity was specifically positioned as the patron of merchants and commerce, often depicted with a caduceus (staff with two intertwined snakes) that later became a symbol used in trade?

Throughout history, mythology and commerce have been intertwined. Ancient cultures often associated specific deities with commerce, trade, and wealth - essentially the first examples of brand positioning in human civilization. These gods were 'positioned' in the minds of worshippers as the divine entities to appeal to for specific benefits. This trivia tests your knowledge of how ancient cultures positioned their divine 'brands' in the commercial sphere.

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Hermes/Mercury
Athena/Minerva
Apollo
Dionysus/Bacchus