Aphrodite
-Greek goddess-
Characteristics:
Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation. Her Roman equivalent is the goddess Venus. She is identified with the planet Venus. She was born on the foam of the sea and rode to shore on a seashell.
The symbols:
Her symbols included the dove, sparrow, rose, and myrtle (an evergreen shrub).
Family:
She was married too Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths, but Aphrodite has many affairs.
More about Aphrodite:
She had many names like:
-Acidalia
-Cytherea
-Cerigo
-The Greeks recognized all of these names as referring to the single goddess Aphrodite.
As it considered:
Her modern culture "goddess of love" is important to note that formerly did not refer to love in the Christian sense or romantic.
Aphrodite - The Greek Goddess Of Love And Beauty