What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
7 One Piece Character Who Got Inspired By Greek Gods
Enel is the self proclaimed god of One Piece and is Compared to Zeus, the Greek god of thunder and sky. Kaido is one of the ...
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10 Flowers with Interesting Folklore and Legends
In Greek mythology, the rose was created by the goddess Aphrodite, symbolizing love and beauty. The ancient Romans also held the rose in high regard, associating it with Venus, the goddess of love.
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Aphrodite, Goddess of Love
Movie"Another moment in ancient Rome's history where things don't turn out how you'd expect." The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes ...