Hermaphroditus
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hermaphroditus-185-8049921
title:
Hermaphroditus
text:
In Greek mythology, Hermaphroditus was a child of Aphrodite and Hermes. According to Ovid, he was born a remarkably beautiful boy whom the naiad Salmacis attempted to rape and prayed to be united with forever. A god, in answer to her prayer, merged their two forms into one and transformed him into a hermaphrodite, he being considered the origin of the name. His name is compounded of his parents' names, Hermes and Aphrodite. He was one of the Erotes. Because Hermaphroditus was a child of Hermes,
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description:
Son of Aphrodite and Hermes in Greek mythology
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermaphroditus
date created:
2002-09-08T03:44:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T19:00:54Z
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