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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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The god 'Eros' is from Greek mythology. In Roman mythology, he is known as Cupid, and is the son of Aphrodite/Venus.
Primarily, Eros was the greek god of sex and love. Eros, a short form of erotic, usually has sexual connotations in use.
Cupid was a roman god. He lived during the B.C. times. There are many legands and myths about the so called, Cupid. One is that he was a child like figure with angel wings and arrows. His arrows would be shot at people and the first person they saw they would fall in love with them. His mother was the goddes of love and beauty. Another legand was that cupid was an evil creature. He would posin his arrows and shoot them at people so they would fall OUT of love. What do you think?
Did aphroite have any other kids besides cupid?
Yes, countles children Some examples are: Phobos and Deimos Harmonia Hermaprhoditus Aeneas and others go to wikipedia and ther'll be a list of them!
he has a nice romantic story about him and his wife Psyche, they had a daughter called 'pleasure'. Psyche was a mortal but she was so beautiful that Venus got jealous. So Venus asked Cupid (her son) to shoot one of his arrows in Psyche and make her fall in love with a horrid creature. Cupid got there and fell in love with her and just couldn't do it. So he took her a way to a magic castle where everything isn't real but luxurious and she had invisible servants. By night she had cupid with her but she couldn't see him. One day she grew lonely so she got her sisters to come around, but her sisters got jealous. So they told her that she doesn't even know her husband and that he could be a monster. So that night she crept in his room to see him. She took an oil lamp with her to see, then she leaned over and saw that he was a beautiful god. But then oil dropped on sleeping cupid and he woke up pained and angered so he went away and the magic castle was gone! then he went to heaven and realised he loves her too much so he went to Zeus to turn her into a goddess and he said yes! so cupid and Psyche lived happily ever after!
He was born by Aphrodite. His father was probably Ares, but some suspect Hermes to be.
What is the game Cupid's Love and how do you play it?
you are cupid and u run around shooting arrows at people making them fall in love. Use A,S,D and W to move around.
What is the Greek name for Eros?
The Greek name for the God Eros is Eros.. The Latin name for Eros is Cupid
Venus is his mother. His father is probably Mars or could be Mercury.
What are four facts about Cupid a Roman god?
In ancient Greece he was called Eros.
In India he is called Kamadeva.
He was the son of Mars and Venus.
He had arrows that made people fall in love.
His mother is known, but there are doubts as to who is his father. So we do not know for sure. Half-siblings, yes.
How did the Greeks' worship Cupid?
They worshiped Eros (Cupid is a Roman name). In Sparta they sacrificed to him before battles.
