Anteros

Anteros
God of requited love, avenger of unrequited love
Member of the Erotes
AbodeMount Olympus
Symbolgolden club with arrows of lead
Personal information
ParentsAres and Aphrodite or Poseidon and Nerites
SiblingsEros, Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, several paternal half-siblings and several maternal half-siblings

In Greek mythology, Anteros (/ˈæntərɒs/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἀντέρως, romanizedAntérōs) is the god of requited love (literally "love returned" or "counter-love") and also the punisher of those who scorn love and the advances of others, or the avenger of unrequited love.[2] He is one of the Erotes.

  1. ^ Thomas, J. (1870). Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology. Vol. i. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. p. 136. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t59c6sd4v.
  2. ^ Stephenson, Craig (2019). Anteros — A Forgotten Myth. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781000707564. Retrieved 3 February 2023.

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