Mythology Monday: Greek Goddesses

 

Aphrodite

Goddess Of: Love, Beauty and Sexuality

Appearance: A beautiful woman forever young.

Symbol: A girdle that can compel love.

Strengths: Sexually attractive, beautiful.

Weaknesses: Vain and slightly narcissistic.

Parents: One story says she is the child of Zeus and Dione another said she is born out of the sea foam when Kronos slew Ouranos.

Birthplace: Milos

Husband: Hephaestus but she is also tied with Ares.

Children: Her Son Eros god of Love.