Himeros

Summary

Himeros is a Greek deity^[1]. He draws 1,098 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #50 of 151).^[2]

Key Facts

• Himeros's father was Ares^[3].
• Himeros's mother was Aphrodite^[4].
• Himeros is recorded as male^[5].
• Himeros's instance of is recorded as Greek deity^[6].
• Himeros's Commons category is recorded as Himeros^[7].
• Himeros's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion^[8].
• Himeros's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Himeros's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[10].
• Himeros's sibling is recorded as Eros^[11].
• Himeros's sibling is recorded as Pothos^[12].
• Himeros's sibling is recorded as Anteros^[13].

Body

Origins and Family

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

Works and Contributions

Things named for Himeros include he^[14], an impact crater^[15].

Why It Matters

Himeros draws 1,098 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #50 of 151).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for him include he^[14], an impact crater^[15].

FAQs

Who were Himeros's parents?

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