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Cupid (Eros)
The son of Venus, Cupid was the Roman god of romantic love. His Greek equivalent is Eros. There are many exploits associated with Cupid throughout mythology, but the most popular is his relationship with Psyche. In modern culture, Cupid is heavily associated with Valentine's Day, although usually in a diapered baby form.
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What was eros realm what did he rule?
Eros (also known more commonly as Cupid) was the son of Aphrodite, so he was basically the love god.
Why was Bronzino's Allegory of Venus and Cupid given to Francis I of France?
Francis the I of France had a love of finely made, erotic artwork, so the Medici commissioned Bronzino for the painting - the Medici then presented it to Francis I as a gift.
Where did cupid god of love live?
According to Greek mythology, Eros, Cupid's Greek equivalent, lived on Mt. Olympus, with his mother, Aphrodite/Venus.
What is the summary of cupid and psyche?
Aphrodite hated Psyche for her beauty. She sent Eros (greek version of cupid) to make her fall in love with and ugly dude. Eros accidently hit himself with an arrow and fell in love with her. He hides her from aphrodite and eventually she lets the two marry. THE END
Is valentines day cupids birthday?
yes actually it is. See, in Greek mythology, cupid is the god of love and happiness. so when he sees people walking in the streets that look like a happy couple, he shoots them with his arrow to make them even happier.
How did Aphrodite give birth to Eros?
In actual fact, Eros is older than Aphrodite. The story that Aphrodite gave birth to Eros is just a silly mistake.
Is cupid the god of love in rome and 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 some stories from Greek Mythology, Aphrodite had Cupid with Ares, the God of War. But sometimes it is depicted that Cupid was only Aphrodite's partner in making mortals fall in love. Cupid (Eros) was formed together with Nyx, Gaea and all the other old and first creations before Aphrodite herself.
How were Artemis and Cupid related?
Zeus is the father of Artemis.
Cupid is the son of Aphrodite, who is the daughter of Zeus.
Who was the mother of Eros and the goddess of love?
The mother of Eros and the goddess of love was Aphrodite. Her Roman name was Venus.
Where can you watch you're so cupid online?
If you are willing to pay to watch it, iTunes and Amazon are a good choice. If you are not in Europe you can watch it on Netflix. You can also buy the DVD from stores. You can rent it or buy it from Amazon.
