Aphrodite Areia The surname Areia was used for Aphrodite in Lakonia and is usually translated as "Warlike." A more literal translation of Areia might be appropriate since this deals with the Spartans, who were more akin to Ares, god of war, than Aphrodite. The traveler-historian Pausanias saw...
in northern Greece, such as those at Cassope, Epirus, and Metropolis, she appears to have been worshipped primarily as a goddess of thepolis(the city-state). In others, such as Corinth, Sparta, and Cythera, she was worshipped as a war goddess associated with Ares (“Aphrodite Areia”)...
- Aphrodite Areia (Ancient Gr***: Ἀφροδίτη Ἀρεία) or "Aphrodite the Warlike" was a cult epithet of the Gr*** goddess Aphrodite, in which she was depicted...- The Aphrodite of Syracuse is a statue of the Gr*** goddess Aphrodite in the National Archaeological Muse...
Aphrodite is the oldest Olympian in Theogony. Many people claimed back in ancient Greece that they were the daughter of Aphrodite. It is possible that specificTitansare related to Aphrodite as she formed when Uranus' remains dropped into the sea, therefore, they share the same blood. ...