Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday 
"After I had loosed my nuptial dress in the bridal chamber, suddenly saw spring from my thighs the marks of
manhood. Now I am called a bridegroom instead of a bride, and crown the altars of #Ares and #Herakles instead of those of #Aphrodite."
Anthologia Graeca, Epigram 9.321
Roman Antefix, 1st century BCE - early 1st century CE, Museum August Kestner
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Sometimes I write #fanfiction. The most popular to date is a story about #Ares and #Aphrodite from Supergiant's #HadesGame with a bit of cuteness involving their children and well-deserved hotness afterwards...
Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"Why, Kypris [#Aphrodite], have you, to whom the toil of war is strange, gotten yourself this equipment of #Ares?"
Anthologia Graeca, Epigram 9.321
Ares and Aphrodite, wall painting from the House of Meleager at #Pompeii
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#Antinous as #Hermes but with #Ares armor. #Mercury leaves dreamy #Pisces and soars into fiery #Aries and immediately aligns in conjunction with #Neptune for the first time in the #Mars ruled fire sign Aries in more than 150 years! Forge ahead with ambitious dreams. Don't just sit there. Get moving. That's an order! #Antinous #MoonMagic #astrology forecast: https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/astro-forecast-april-10th-2025.html
Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"May Kypris [#Aphrodite] bless you with a good wife, Pallas [#Athena] endue you with wisdom, and #Ares with fearlessness."
Anthologia Graeca, Epigram 9.59
Campanian bowl with #Mars and #Venus, 250-150 BCE
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Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"Ares though he be of stubborn steel yields to soft Kypris [Aphrodite]."
Anthologia Graeca, Epigram 5.238
Roman Mosaic, Courtship of #Ares and #Aphrodite, ca. 3rd century CE
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@smoon
Konečně film o mém oblíbeném https://ares.gov.cz !
#Ares #govcz
BoP: did you see there is a new #Tron movie coming out?
me: no.
Him: It's called Tron Ares
Me: How's it spelled?
Him: Like the god.
Me: Good.
Him: ...?
Aries =/= Ares
For more: https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/aries-the-ram/
Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"What wonder if murderous #Eros shoots those arrows that breathe fire, and laughs bitterly with cruel eyes! Is not #Ares his mother's lover, and #Hephaistus her husband, the fire and the sword sharing her?"
Anthologia Graeca, Epigram 5.180
#Aphrodite, Ares, Eros #neoclassical gold pendant
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Pst! You! Are you looking for some hot, human-made art?
I collected some beautiful artworks of the Greek war god #Ares for you to appreciate and follow the artists who made them:
https://eroticmythology.com/artist-spotlight-hottest-ares-art?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Point me to any additions I may have missed 
New Artist announced for Ruisrock Festival 2025: 
Ares
Listen to the current LineUp on YouTube and Spotify: https://fyrefestivals.co
Get your Tickets now: https://prf.hn/l/EJnYMdO
Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"Ares, destroyer of the Titanes, his father's champion, who lifts a proud neck in heaven, still holding that shield ever soaked with gore."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 20.35
#Ares and the #Dioskuroi in the #Titanomachy, ca. 400 BCE
Jason Brooks
https://www.flickr.com/photos/21386822@N02/2233850064/in/album-72157603827642420/
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Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"Who is of more avail for war than #Ares, when he aides men hard-fighting?"
Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 8. 260
Relief of #Mars Ultor, 26–14 BCE
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Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday
"Her [#Aphrodite] who restrains the bloody hands of rough Mars [#Ares], who brings peace to warring nations and holds plenty in her rich horn, mild goddess."
Seneca, Medea 62
#Venus and #Mars, 62–79 CE #Fresco from #Pompeii, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
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Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"Sokrates: #Ares, then, if you like, would be named for his virility and courage, or for his hard and unbending nature, which is called arraton; so Ares would be in every way a fitting name for the god of war."
Plato, Cratylus 407d
#Mars, Roman Ar Denarius of Caracalla
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Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday
Kypris [Aphrodite] to the Muses: "Honour #Aphrodite, girls, or I will arm Eros against you."
And the Muses to Kypris: "Tell that to #Ares. Your little boy has no wings to fly to us."
Greek Anthology, 9.39
Attic marble votive relief to Ares and Aphrodite, second half of the 5th century BCE
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Have a courageous Day of Ares aka Mars' Day aka Tuesday
"[Athena] took the helmet off from his head, the shield from his shoulders, and snatched out of his heavy hand the bronze spear, and fixed it apart."
Homer, Iliad 15.110
#Ares Canopus, reconstruction with colours, original in the Villa Adriana
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