APHRODITE : Goddess of Love and Beauty and Eros – Greek Mythology

The goddess Aphrodite  is the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology. She is a goddess whose beauty is admired and desired by all gods and mortals and represents love. There are two versions of Aphrodite’s coming to life; 1- According to Hesiodos, the Goddess was born, grew up and was born in the foam on the island of Cyprus. (Uronos indirectly caused her birth. Gaia decides to stop Uranus because of what he did to her children. She asks her children to join…

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GOD APOLLON (APOLLO): God of the Sun, Light, Art in Greek Mythology

The god Apollon (God Apollo) is the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother of Artemis in Greek mythology. The God Apollo is the god of music, fine arts, light, sun, fire and poetry in Greek mythology. He is the protector of shepherds. He is also known as the god of health and his name is mentioned together with his son Asclepius. He is a great archer, known for his silver bow. The god Apollon is also associated with prophecies. Apollon (Apollo) is…

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Hestia and Demeter: 2 Goddesses in Greek Mythology

In Greek Mythology, Goddess Hestia and Goddess Demeter are the daughters of Cronus and Rhea, sisters of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades and Hera, two goddesses living on Mount Olympus. While the goddess Hestia never leaves Mount Olympus because she is a domestic goddess, Demeter, symbolizing the earth, crops and wheat, is a goddess who descends to earth and among the mortals. Who is the Goddess Hestia? In Greek mythology, Hestia is the goddess of the heart, hearth and sacred fire. She is the daughter of Titans…

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