![]() Some say Hermes Bakkheios (Iakkhos) was also their child. Hera cursed the goddess to bear a horribly ugly child, Priapos, as punishment for her promiscuity. She bore him four divine sons: Eros, Anteros, Deimos, Phobos and a daughter: Harmonia.ĭIONYSOS The god of wine who had a short affair with Aphrodite. The mortal lovers of the goddess are described on the second "Loves" page.ĪRES The god of war had a long love affair with Aphrodite which lasted for the duration of her marriage to Hephaistos and beyond. ![]() In classical art and literature Aphrodite was almost always portrayed as the consort of Ares. The rest were, for the most part, simply genealogical pairings. Although she was paired with half of the male Olympians only the story of her marriage to Hephaistos and adulterous affair with the god Ares was elaborated upon in any detail. This page describes the goddess' sexual liaisons with various gods. Venus Aphrodite, Ares, infants Eros and Phobos, Greco-Roman fresco from Pompeii C1st A.D., Naples National Archaeological MuseumĪPHRODITE was the Olympian goddess of love, beauty, pleasure and procreation.
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