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Origin of Cytherea

03:19 Feb 10 2011
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Cytherea



From Greek Mythology



(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) another name for Aphrodite (Venus)



Cytherean adj.



Cytherea - goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus

Aphrodite



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Dragonrouge
Dragonrouge
22:55 Jul 12 2014

If I remember well, Cytherea is an epithet of Aphrodite and means "from Cythera". I think Cythera was an Island of happiness. A place that was invoked by Romantic poets with nostalgia.








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