Aphrodities mother known as Dione was the goddess of the Earth. Her father known as Zues was the god of the sky and the ruler of the gods. Aphrodite had many siblings there names were Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, Hebe, Hermes, Hercules, Helen of Troy, Perseus, Minos, and the Muses. Aphrodities father Zues married her to the god Hephaetus, but was in love with Adonis with who she had an affair with. She also had many children their names were …show more content…
The way she was born was when Titan Cronos slew his fathers genitals into the sea she arose from foam. As an adult she had many affairs, which was why she had so many children. She also saved Paris from Menelaus. As you can see Aphrodite was a very unfaithful women.
Some physical characters Aphrodite had was her extreme beauty, flawless skin, shining eyes, and strawberry blond hair. She was a very kind person, and had a deadly influence on men. Scallop shells, Seashells, mirrors, Golden Apples, Triangles, and pearls are all the object symbols associated with the god Aphrodite. The animal symbols associated with Aphrodite were dolphins, swans, doves, sparrows, bees, and Goats. Other symbols such as red, pink, violet, silver, aqua, pale green, gold, copper, and the planet Venus are also symbols of Aphrodite.
The festival of bathing was a celebration Involed with the temple of Aphrodite, being purified with doves and blood to celebrate Aphrodite. She was a patron god of the city