yes, her girldle. anyone who came near her fell in love. convenient, huh?
Athena used a spear and a shield.
Artemis used her silver bow and arrows.
Medusa was not a Greek goddess. She did appear in their mythology, however, as the terrifying snake-haired Gorgon whose gaze turned you to stone. Her head's powers were eventually used as a weapon by the hero Perseus.
Aphrodite's magic girdle made males fall in love with the goddess.
No, Hedone or Voluptas is only known through her parents Psyche and Cupid. Hedone was also used as a epithet of Venus/Aphrodite.
Aphrodite
Yes. Looking at many different words that the English language has acquired, words that have prefix of or-, trace back to Greek roots. The Greek word "ora" which means "of the mouth" comonly used in text which described the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
Cupid is a Greek god. He's Aphrodite's son. Because Aphrodite is the goddess of love her son is supposed to remind you that she's the reason of this holiday and she gave birth to him. Also because he shoots arrows of love.
Cupid is the son of Aphrodite, goddess of love. In Greek mythology, he flew around, shooting mortals with love arrows, thus spreading love and happiness.
Mudusa used to be extreemly beautiful. So beautiful that the goddess Aphrodite got jealous of her. So Aphrodite cursed her to turn whatever she looked at to stone, that way Aphrodite was the most beautiful.
Well, Aphrodite wasn't really a warrior. She was more of a support group. Some myths say she battled with a single rose. Nothing has been really said about this in other myths. One of the main reasons that she wasn't a warrior was she actually may have started the "Trojan war"! different story tellers used to tell it differently.
Venus is the name of the goddess of love in Roman Mythology. Aphrodite is the goddess of love in Greek Mythology. Venus has no other name in Roman Mythology. There are epithets given to Venus that are used along with her name to describe aspects of her role or influence. For example, Venus Felix, which means Lucky Venus and Venus Libertina, which means Venus the Freedwoman. There are many of the epithets used to speak of Venus. For a full list and further detail about these see the related links.