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Vulcan

Vulcan (Vul´can), the god of fire, was the son of [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and [[Juno (mythology)]]. He offended [[Jupiter (mythology)]], and […]

Mythology August 3, 2024 August 3, 2024 Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Mulciber, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pandora, Venus, Vulcan
Verticordia

Verticordia (Verti´cor´dia). A Roman name of [[Venus (mythology)]], signifying the power of love to change the hard-hearted. The corresponding Greek […]

Mythology August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Venus, Verticordia
Venus

Venus (Ve´nus). The goddess of beauty, and mother of love. She is said to have sprung from the foam of […]

Mythology August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024 Adonis, Anteros, Aphrodite, Astarte, Cupid, Cypria, Cythera, Graces, Helen, Hermione, incense, Mars, Menelaus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Olympus, Paphia, Paris, Troy, Urania, Venus, Vulcan
Pygmalion

Pygmalion (Pygma´lion). A famous sculptor who had resolved to remain unmarried, but he made such a beautiful statue of a […]

Mythology July 6, 2024 July 6, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Pygmalion, Venus
Priapus

Priapus (Pria´pus), the guardian of gardens and god of natural reproduction, was the son of [[Venus (mythology)]] and [[Bacchus (mythology)]]. […]

Mythology July 5, 2024 July 5, 2024 Bacchus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Priapus, Venus
Pitho

Pitho (Pi´tho), the goddess of [[Persuasion (mythology)]], daughter of [[Mercury (mythology)]] and [[Venus (mythology)]]. She is sometimes referred to under […]

Mythology July 2, 2024 July 2, 2024 mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, persuasion, Pitho, Suada, Venus
Phaon

Phaon (Pha´on). A boatman of Mitylene, in Lesbos, who received from [[Venus (mythology)]] a box of ointment, with which, when […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Phaon, Sappho, Venus
Paris

Paris (Par´is), the son of [[Priam (mythology)]], king of [[Troy (mythology)]], and of his mother [[Hecuba (mythology)]]. It had been […]

Mythology June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024 Discordia, Hecuba, Jove, Juno, Menelaus, Minerva, myth, mythological character, mythology, Oenone, Pallas, Paris, Peleus, Priam, Thetis, Troy, Venus
Paphia

Paphia (Pa´phia), a name of [[Venus (mythology)]].

Mythology June 26, 2024 June 26, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Paphia, Venus
Pandora

Pandora (Pando´ra), according to Hesiod, was the first mortal female. [[Vulcan (mythology)]] made her of clay, and gave her life. […]

Mythology June 26, 2024 June 26, 2024 Apollo, Graces, Hope, Jupiter, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pandora, Prometheus, Venus, Vulcan

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