Aphrodite and Ares gave birth to Eros. Eros means Love in Greek. He was the god of sexual love and beauty. He was also worshipped as a fertility deity. His Roman counterpart was Cupid meaning "desire" also known as Amor ("love").
Eros the young son of Aphrodite
Eros the young son of Aphrodite
Eros
Eros
Cupid is the daughter of the goddess of love and beauty.
Cupid is the Roman god of love, in ancient Greece Cupid was identified with the Greek god Eros. Eros was often said to be a son of Aphrodite and so Cupid or Amor became the son of the Roman goddess Venus.
A hare, as it was a lovers gift in ancient Greece.
In Rome and in Greece Cupid is the god of love, but in Greece his name is Eros, Cupid is his Roman name.
In Greece he was known as Eros, in Rome as Amor.
The people from ancient Greece were known for their height, or lack of. They were a particularly short people.
Aphrodite was the goddess of love and beauty in acient Greece. she was the most beautiful goddess and had a son named Eros, also called cupid by the Romans.
In ancient Greece, the mother who was given the highest honor was Leto, who was the mother of the twin gods Apollo and Artemis. Leto was highly revered for giving birth to these powerful and important gods.
Ancient Greece, also known as the Macedonian empire, spanned from Central Asia to the Mediterranean Sea.