Eros

Details

Instance of

Greek primordial deity, fertility deity, Greek deity, personification

Sex or gender

male

Father

Porus, Ares, Zephyrus, Aether, Chaos, Erebos

Mother

Penia, Aphrodite, Iris, Eris, Nyx

Spouse

Psyche

Child

Voluptas, Hedone

Sibling

Anteros, Himeros, Pothos, Nyx, Gaia, Erebos

Said to be the same as

Cupid, Turnu

depicted by

Eros with Dolphin, replica in the Achilleion (Corfu)

described by source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopedic Lexicon, Реальный словарь классических древностей по Любкеру, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1, Small Soviet Encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Pauly–Wissowa

different from

Eros

epithet

Eleutherios

name in native language

Ἔρως

represents

eros, romantic love

topic's main category

Category:Eros

worshipped by

Ancient Greek religion

Connected on Wikidata

Authority files