You are thinking of Hero, who was the Priestess of Aphrodite.
Everyone who ever loved is said to be touched by Aphrodite.
Aphrodite loved Ares but was married to Hephestus.
the god of the forges
Aphrodite is the Greek name and she is the Greek goddess. The Romans just loved Greece and copied aspects of them, renaming Aphrodite to Venus.
Aphrodite loved attention from men.
You are thinking of Hero, who was the Priestess of Aphrodite.
Everyone who ever loved is said to be touched by Aphrodite.
Aphrodite loved beauty and adoration. It's funny really. The goddess of love loved love. That's a tongue twister.
Aphrodite loved Ares but was married to Hephestus.
Adonis
Aphrodite
the god of the forges
This is Adonis, who was loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone, spending half a year with either goddess.
Adonis was one of Aphrodite's lovers, although not the only one.
Adonis
Adonis