Anteros

The God of Selfless Love in Greek mythology
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Anteros

Summary

Anteros is a Greek deity[1]. He draws 1,915 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #27 of 151).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anteros's father was Ares[3].
  • Anteros's mother was Aphrodite[4].
  • Anteros is recorded as male[5].
  • Anteros's instance of is recorded as Greek deity[6].
  • Anteros's Commons category is recorded as Anteros[7].
  • Anteros's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[8].
  • Anteros's depicted by is recorded as Relief of Eros, Anteros at Elis[9].
  • Anteros's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • Anteros's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Anteros's partially coincident with is recorded as Timagoras[12].
  • Anteros's domain of saint or deity is recorded as love[13].
  • Anteros's sibling is recorded as Eros[14].
  • Anteros's sibling is recorded as Himeros[15].
  • Anteros's sibling is recorded as Pothos[16].

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Origins and Family

Anteros's father was Ares[3]. His mother was Aphrodite[4].

Why It Matters

Anteros draws 1,915 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #27 of 151).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Who were Anteros's parents?

Anteros's father was Ares[3]. Anteros's mother was Aphrodite[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Description of Greece. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Depicted by Relief of Eros, Anteros at Elis
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Partially coincident with Timagoras
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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