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Aphrodite was a goddess of the sea and of the heavens. This does not mean she was controlled by that nature, but rather that she shared the domain of it.

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What was Aphrodite's favorite part in her job?

Aphrodite is the goddess of love: she has no "job" (in fact, no Greek god or goddess has a job from which they earn income) but if her nature as a goddess was a "job", then she would enjoy what her nature is - love and beauty in all it's forms.


What part of the world was Aphrodite created in?

Greece! Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love.


How was Aphrodite related to her family?

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What were goddess of loves counter part?

Aphrodite was the goddess of love, the male counterpart being Eros.


What name for the Roman equivalent of Aphrodite the Greek goddess of love and beauty is also the name of a planet?

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Is Venus' beautiful?

Venus was supposed to be very beautiful. She was the Roman goddess of love and beauty. Her Greek equivalent, Aphrodite, played a large part in the Trojan war by being chosen as the fairest goddess out of her, Athena, and Hera.


What was the Greek goddess Aphrodite's role?

She is the goddess of love and beauty. Aphrodite took a part in the Trojan War, as one of the three goddesses that wanted the golden apple (which was for the "fairest") from Paris. Both Athena and Hera also wanted the golden apple, but Paris gave it to Aphrodite after she promised him the most beautiful woman, Helen of Troy. This soon started the Trojan War.


How did Aphrodite the goddess of love and beauty become a god?

Aphrodite or know as Zenus, is the goddess of love and beauty. She was born when Cronus cut off a body part of Uranus's' and threw it into the sea, and from the sea foam arose Aphrodite.


Did Aphrodite exist?

Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, is a mythological figure and does not exist as a historical person. She is a part of ancient Greek religion and mythology, where she represented various aspects of love, desire, and fertility. While her stories and attributes have influenced art and culture, her existence is symbolic rather than factual.


What does Hera the Greek goddess do for a living?

She is a part of Greek mythology.


Is Aphrodite a myth legend or hero?

Aphrodite was the Greek Goddess of love and beauty (Greek: Αφροδίτη, Roman: Venus), daughter of Zeus and Dione, one of the 12 Olympian Gods. Another myth says that when Cronus was castrated by Uranus, and his part was thrown into the sea, Aphrodite was thus born and arose on a large shell, which was then carried to land, thus her name being translated "foam-risen".


Where Greek goddess real?

No. They were part of mythology.