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Because she was the most beautiful goddess. She loved everyone and hated noone.

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Q: Why did the Greeks name Venus after the goddess of love?
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What is the name of Egyptian's goddess of love?

Hathor was a Egyptian goddess of pleasure and joy most closely identified by the Greeks with Aphrodite and the Romans with Venus.


Is goddess Venus' Greek or Roman?

Roman, Aphrodite is the Greeks name for Venus.


Who is the goddess of love name?

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What is the origin of the name Venus?

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What does the name Venus mean?

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Venus got its name from the goddess of love Venus


How did Venus's receive its name?

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What does mean venus name mean?

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Synonyms for Venus?

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What name means love?

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Why is Aphrodites roman name Venus?

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