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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Hephaestus: The Greek God of Fire  – Greek Mythology

Hephaestus in Greek Mythology; the God  of Fire and Iron, The Artisan Deity In Greek mythology, the god Hephaestus (Hephaistos) is the son of Zeus and Hera, renowned as the god of creative fire, sacred weapons, and craftsmanship. While Hephaestus is generally accepted as the son of Zeus and Hera, some myths suggest that he is solely the son of Hera. According to this myth, angered by Zeus’s solo birth of Athena, the goddess Hera gave birth to the Greek god of iron by herself.…

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