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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite was the goddess of love (equivalent to the Roman Venus, Egyptian Goddess Isis, the Phoenician Astarte and the Babylonian Ishtar). ... Venus is the goddess of Love and Beauty. She along with her son Cupid (Eros) became a metaphor for sexual love.
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Venus was the Roman goddess of love and beauty, but originally a vegetation goddess and patroness of gardens and vineyards. Later, under Greek influence, she was equated with Aphrodite and assumed many of her aspects. ... Venus in Mythology Wikipedia...
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A series of articles about Venus, Introduction to the Astrological Venus, Venus Retrograde, Venus mythology, Aphrodite mythology, Venus as planetary ruler of Libra and Taurus, and how Venus relates to love, feelings and emotions. ... The Goddess Venus in Mythology - Indulge Thyself!
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We educate people about astrology and provide natal charts for a nominal fee. ... The mythology of Venus is ancient with roots in Neolithic Greece. She was called Eurynome, which means "wide wandering one". She was born of primal Chaos, dancing on the water. Eurynome transformed the North Wind into a serpent named Ophion.
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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture. According to Hesiod, she was born when Uranus (the father of the gods) was castrated by his son Cronus. Cronus threw the severed genitals into the ... In Roman mythology Venus is the goddess of love and beauty and Cupid is love's messenger.
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Venus is the daughter of Jupiter, and some of her lovers include Mars and Vulcan, modeled on the affairs of Aphrodite. Venus' importance rose, and that of her cult, through the influence of several Roman political leaders. ... » Roman mythology...
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EOSPHOROS and HESPEROS were the gods of the star (astron planeta) Venus. They were originally regarded as two quite distinct divinities--the first, whose name means "dawn bringer," was the god of the dawn-star, while the second, "Evening," was the star of dusk. ... Source: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
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[edit] Venus in mythology ... As with most other gods and goddesses in Roman mythology, the literary concept of Venus is mantled in whole-cloth borrowings from the literary Greek mythology of her equivalent counterpart, Aphrodite.
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In Roman mythology, the goddess of love and beauty, equivalent to the Greek Aphrodite. The patricians of Rome claimed descendance from her son, the Trojan prince Aeneas, and she was consequently venerated as the guardian of the Roman people. ... Venus was also worshipped as a goddess of military victory and patroness of spring.
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