Because Cupid is the son of Aphrodite
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Cupid is a Roman god, and his mother is Venus: the arrows represent being "struck" by 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.
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Cupid is actually the Roman form of the Greek god Eros, child of Aphrodite. Eros was the god of passionate love, so it sort of makes sense, ish, for Cupid to represent Valentine's Day.
Cupid comes from ancient Roman religion, what is now usually referred to as mythology. He was the god of romantic love and desire. His mother was the love goddess, Venus. In Greek, he was Eros.
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 represents love and hope!
supposed to represent innocence.
Cupid the god of love? eros?
In Rome and in Greece Cupid is the god of love, but in Greece his name is Eros, Cupid is his Roman name.
Cupid is a mythical creature and does not make anyone fall in love.