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- Dione – Mythopedia
Dione was a beautiful goddess with early, obscure origins In Homer, she appears as one of the divinities living on Mount Olympus alongside the twelve Olympians, the rulers of the Greek pantheon When Dione appeared in ancient art—for example, on vase paintings—she was depicted as an attractive woman, often wearing a crown or veil
- Oceanids – Mythopedia
Dione was, in some traditions, a consort of Zeus and the mother of Aphrodite Doris was the wife of Nereus and the mother of the Nereids And Metis was an early ally and wife of Zeus Otherwise, the Oceanids were seen primarily as companions of other gods, such as Artemis or Persephone They were rarely worshipped on their own
- Zeus - Mythopedia
Among the immortals, Zeus’ lovers included Leto, Demeter, and Dione According to some traditions, Dione became the mother of Aphrodite Zeus also had many mortal lovers—mostly women, though Ganymede, a handsome prince of Troy and the cupbearer of the gods, was one famous male exception
- Aphrodite - Mythopedia
There are different versions of Aphrodite’s birth In one version, known from Homer’s epics, she was the daughter of Zeus, the supreme god of the Greeks, and the goddess Dione But the best-known account of Aphrodite’s birth comes from Hesiod’s Theogony
- Venus – Mythopedia
Venus was the Roman goddess of love, sex, maternal affection, and erotic passion Incomparably beautiful, she was the guardian of lovers and prostitutes, and revered as the mother of Aeneas, founder of the Roman people
- Homeric Hymns: 3. To Apollo (Full Text) - Mythopedia
But Leto was racked nine days and nine nights with pangs beyond wont And there were with her all the chiefest of the goddesses, Dione and Rhea and Ichnaea and Themis and loud-moaning Amphitrite and the other deathless goddesses save white-armed Hera, who sat in the halls of cloud-gathering Zeus
- Iliad: Book 5 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
Dione then: “Thy wrongs with patience bear, And share those griefs inferior powers must share: Unnumber’d woes mankind from us sustain, And men with woes afflict the gods again
- Greek Gods - Mythopedia
The Greek gods ruled over every aspect of Hellenic existence—from war to love, from childbirth to the afterlife Commonly depicted in human form, they were capricious deities who demanded worship and sacrifice to stave off misfortune and ruin
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