Venus (Aphrodite)

Aphrodite OuraniaVenus

Biography

Biography

One of the world’s most powerful, influential and enduringly celebrated love goddesses, Venus was originally known as Aphrodite by her earliest worshipers, the ancient Greeks. When the generation of proto-Olympian gods known as the Titans first seized power, their leader Cronus defeated and castrated their peoples previous ruler Ouranos (aka Uranus) and hurled the elder god’s severed gonads into the sea, where the foam that rose around them and took the form of a beautiful grown goddess Aphrodite, who floated to the shore atop of a huge scallop shell.

HEIGHT

5'6"

WEIGHT

380 lbs.

EYES

Blue (variable)

HAIR

Blonde (variable)

  • Universe

    • Marvel Universe
  • Other Aliases

    • Victoria Nutley "Vicki" Starr, Aphrodite Pandemos, many others
  • Education

    • Tutored by the Seasons, extensively self educated.
  • Place of Origin

    • Junction of the lonian & Aegean seas, off the coast of the Isle of Kythira
  • Identity

    • Regarded as mythological by the general public, Starr identity secret
  • Known Relatives

    • Zeus (father), Dione (mother), Hera, Demeter (aunts), Poseidon, Hades (uncles), Hephaestus (ex-husband/half-brother), Cupid (son), Harmonia (daughter), Ares, Apollo, Hermes, Dionysus (half-brothers), Athena, Artemis, Discord, Eilethyia (half-sisters), Aeneas (son, deceased), Julius Caesar, Arthur Pendragon (descendants, deceased)
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