Cupid in Roman Mythology: Birth Story, Symbols, Powers and Abilities
In Roman mythology, Cupid is the god of love. He is the son of the Roman god Mercury and the goddess Venus. According the myth, Cupid gets around using his...
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The Story of Helios, the Greek God of the Sun
Even to this day, it is not uncommon for one to come across stories of Helios (also known as Helius or Illius), the Greek god who pulled the sun across...
15 interesting things you need to know about Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine
The Father of Modern Medicine, Hippocrates, was believed to be a descendant of Asclepius. According to some accounts, the famous midwife Lachesis helped deliver the baby Asclepius at the temple...
Asclepius: the famed ancient Greek God of Medicine and Prophecy
Fast Facts about Asclepius and his worship God of: Medicine, prophecy, physicians, healing Father: Apollo Mother: Koronis (Coronis) Aunt: Artemis Consort: Epione, Hygeia Children: Panacea, Podaleirios, Aceso, Aglaia, Machaon, Iaso...
Ancient Greek God Apollo: FAQs
Who was Apollo? Apollo was the Greek god of the sun, light, poetry, prophecy, medicine, knowledge, justice, and order. In ancient Rome, Apollo was the only Greek god whose name...