Venus
Venus was the goddess of love and fertility for the Romans. People sacrificed to her when they wanted to have babies, or to make somebody fall in love with them.
The Romans thought of them as being a lot like the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
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Aphrodite
Jupiter
Minerva
Juno
Castor and Pollux
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Cite this page: Carr, Karen. "" Kidipede - History for Kids. 2011. http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/religion/venus.htm
