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Anteros
| Anteros | |
|---|---|
God of requited love, avenger of unrequited love | |
| Member of the Erotes | |
 | |
| Abode | Mount Olympus |
| Symbol | golden club with arrows of lead |
| Genealogy | |
| Parents | Ares and Aphrodite or Poseidon and Nerites |
| Siblings | Eros, Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, several paternal half-siblings and several maternal half-siblings |
In Greek mythology, Anteros (/ˈæntərɒs/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἀντέρως, romanized: Antérōs) 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.
- ^ Thomas, J. (1870). Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology. Vol. i. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. p. 136. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t59c6sd4v.
- ^ Stephenson, Craig (2019). Anteros — A Forgotten Myth. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781000707564. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
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