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1 day ago · In the Iliad, Aphrodite is the apparently unmarried consort of Ares, the god of war, and the wife of Hephaestus is a different goddess named Charis. Likewise, in Hesiod's Theogony , Aphrodite is unmarried and the wife of Hephaestus is Aglaea , the youngest of the three Charites .
1 day ago · Though married to Hephaestus, Aphrodite had an affair with Ares, the god of war. Eventually, Hephaestus discovered Aphrodite's affair through Helios, the all-seeing Sun, and planned a trap during one of their trysts.
2 days ago · Athena is the most famous goddess of wisdom from the ancient world. She has inspired numerous artists, allegorists, writers, etc. 1. Athena, the Greek Goddess of War, Wisdom, and Handicrafts, is the most famous wisdom goddess from classic mythology.
1 day ago · Hḗrā; Ἥρη, Hḗrē in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth. In Greek mythology, she is queen of the twelve Olympians and Mount Olympus, sister and wife of Zeus, and daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea.
22 hours ago · The annual “Naked Goddess Swim” will bring goddess-identified swimmers to Fire Station Dock #21 off of the Eastbank Esplanade at 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. While the event is “inclusive ...
22 hours ago · Ceto is the goddess of sea monsters in Greek mythology. She is the offspring of the sea god Pontus and the earth goddess Gaia. Ceto’s partner is Phorcys, another sea god, and they have terrifying children like the Gorgons and Graeae. Known for her serpentine features, Ceto symbolizes the wild and dangerous aspects of the sea.
4 days ago · Asherah, ancient West Semitic goddess, consort of the supreme god. Her principal epithet was probably “She Who Walks on the Sea.” She was occasionally called Elath (Elat), “the Goddess,” and may have also been called Qudshu, “Holiness.”
