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Cupid – Mythopedia Cupid (or Amor) was the Roman god of love, the equivalent of the Greek Eros He was typically represented as a winged boy with a bow and arrow, usually found in the company of his mother Venus Though a popular figure, he had almost no mythology of his own
Yue Lao – Mythopedia Yue Lao (月老) is the popular Chinese god of love and marriage Worshipers commonly wear a thin red string around their wrists to signify their wish for a romantic relationship
Venus – Mythopedia Venus was the Roman goddess of love, sex, maternal affection, and erotic passion Incomparably beautiful, she was the guardian of lovers and prostitutes, and revered as the mother of Aeneas, founder of the Roman people
Echo – Mythopedia Echo was a Boeotian nymph who used her endless chatter to hide Zeus’ affairs from his jealous wife Hera As punishment, she was cursed to only repeat the last words spoken to her Because of this, the vain Narcissus spurned her love, and she faded into a disembodied voice—an “echo ”
Eros – Mythopedia Eros, loveliest of the Greek gods, was the personification of passion and procreation who emerged at the beginning of the cosmos He was often imagined as Aphrodite’s companion Later authors sometimes multiplied him into a collection of mischievous gods known as “Erotes ”
Mars – Mythopedia Mars was the raging Roman god of warfare whose fury inspired savagery in battle Father of city founders Romulus and Remus, Mars was revered not only as a god of war, but one whose conflicts brought about lasting peace
Hermaphroditus – Mythopedia Hermaphroditus was a deity who was half-male and half-female Originally a male child of Hermes and Aphrodite, Hermaphroditus was loved by the nymph Salmacis, who prayed that she and her beloved would become one—a single being with the traits of both sexes
Apollo – Mythopedia Apollo was one of the Twelve Olympians and the Greek god of prophecy, healing, art, and culture He embodied the Greek ideal of masculine beauty
Vulcan – Mythopedia Vulcan was the clever and crafty Roman god of the forge, master of blacksmiths and artisans Lamed from childhood, he dedicated himself to his craft, creating some of the most powerful artifacts in Roman mythology
Daphne – Mythopedia Daphne was a virginal nymph, the daughter of a Greek river god In her most famous myth, she was desired by the Olympian god Apollo and was only able to escape his advances by transforming into a laurel tree