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Venus and Psyche
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Region: Greece
Time Period: Unknown
References in Literature: None Found
Sources: Being Numen

Tale:

Venus, the goddess of Beauty, was so angry that the mortal Psyche was considered more beautiful that she enlisted Cupid to make Psyche fall for a dragon. Despite her friends who tried to trick her, Psyche and Cupid were eventually reunited.

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