No, you won’t see Cupid cameo in Disney’s “Percy Jackson” series next week. He isn’t a Greek god, but a Roman one. In ancient Roman mythology, Cupid is a god of love.

In Roman culture, Cupid was the child of the goddess Venus, popularly known today as the goddess of love, and Mars, the god of war. But for ancient audiences, as myths and texts show, she was ...

So when exchanging cards become a popular Valentine’s tradition in the 18th and 19th centuries, Cupid naturally got involved. The love god appeared on Valentines connected to expressions of ...

POPULAR depictions of Cupid portray him as a winged infant, carrying a bow and arrow. This Valentine's Day, we are reminded that when Cupid is around, love comes easy. His arrows have the power to ...

Discover Cupid's origin story, symbolism, and intriguing facts. Learn about the Roman god of love's connection to Valentine's Day and his enduring cultural impact.

On May 11, 2025, BTS' Jin dressed up as the Greek God of Love, aka Cupid, on the South Korean variety program Screwballs, leaving the fandom in awe. Your login session has expired.