The Role Of Aphrodite In Greek Mythology

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Aphrodite, the goddess of love, appears in mythology stories many times. There are many accounts of her symbols, traits, relationships, and stories about her. In narratives about mythology many stories are told about her personal relationships. Aphrodite had many affairs and personal relationships with other gods. Some of whom she had children with. In some stories Aphrodite had relationships with Ares, Dionysus, Hermes, and Poseidon. “But Ares was not the only god whom Aphrodite favoured; Dionysus, Hermes, and Poseidon likewise enjoyed her charms.” (Greek Mythology) Where in another story she was married to Hephaestus, yet, she had a relationship with Charis as well. Many gods and goddesses have objects/traits that people associate with them,