Mythology’s Articles
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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 |
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 |
Vertumnus
Vertumnus (Vertum´nus) (“the Turner,” “Changer”). God of spring, or, as some mythologists say, of the seasons; the husband of [[Pomona […] |
Mythology | August 1, 2024 | August 1, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pomona, Vertumnus |
Vesta
Vesta (Ves´ta), daughter of [[Saturn (mythology)]] and [[Cybele (mythology)]], was the goddess of the hearth and its fire. She had […] |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | Cybele, Minerva, myth, mythological character, mythology, Saturn, Vesta, Vestal Virgins |
Vestal Virgins
Vestal Virgins (Ves´tal Vir´gins) were the priestesses of [[Vesta (mythology)]], whose chief duty was to see that the sacred fire […] |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Vesta, Vestal Virgins |
Vialis
Vialis (Via´lis). A name of [[Mercury (mythology)]], because he presided over the making of roads. |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Vialis |
Victory
Victory (Vic´tory). A goddess, the daughter of [[Styx (mythology)]] and [[Acheron (mythology)]], generally represented as flying in the air holding […] |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | Acheron, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nicephorus, Styx, victory |
Vidor
Vidor A Scandinavian god, who could walk on the water and in the air. The god of silence (corresponding with […] |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | Harpocrates, myth, mythological character, mythology, Vidor |
Virtue
Virtue A goddess worshiped by most of the ancients under various names. The way to the temple of honor was […] |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, virtue |
Virtuous Women
Virtuous Women see [[Juno (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | August 2, 2024 | August 2, 2024 | Juno, myth, mythological character, mythology, Virtuous Women |