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In Greek mythology, Eros (UK: / ˈɪərɒs, ˈɛrɒs /, US: / ˈɛrɒs, ˈɛroʊs /; [3] Ancient Greek: Ἔρως, lit. 'Love, Desire') is the Greek god of love and sex. His Roman counterpart is Cupid ('desire'). [4]
14 paź 2023 · In Greek mythology, Eros was the son of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and Ares, the god of war. Eros was often depicted as a playful child, armed with a bow and arrows, which he used to pierce the hearts of mortals and immortals alike, causing them to fall in love.
19 lip 2024 · Eros, the Greek god of love, desire, and passion, has different origins in various myths, some say he’s the son of Aphrodite and Ares, others say he springs from Chaos. This god is known for his bow and arrow, which can ignite love or induce aversion, symbolizing the unpredictable nature of love.
Eros was the mischievous ancient Greek god of love, a minion and constant companion of the goddess Aphrodite. He lit the flame of love in the hearts of the gods and men, armed with either a bow and arrows or a flaming torch.
Eros, in Greek religion, god of love. In the Theogony of Hesiod (fl. 700 bce), Eros was a primeval god, son of Chaos, the original primeval emptiness of the universe, but later tradition made him the son of Aphrodite, goddess of sexual love and beauty, by either Zeus (the king of the gods), Ares.
13 wrz 2022 · Eros is most commonly remembered as the son of Aphrodite, the goddess of love and everything sexy, and Ares, the god of war and everything violent and bloody. However, according to some ancient sources, Eros actually predates his supposed parents.
10 gru 2021 · In ancient Greek pantheon and religion, Eros, the god of love, was believed to be a primeval god born to Chaos. However, in a different account, Eros is seen as the son and constant companion of the Greek goddess of love and beauty Aphrodite.