Was Persephone pretty?

Persephone grew up to be a beautiful goddess though, and as such she was often referred to as Kore, the Maiden. Initially, Persephone's role in the ancient world was one where she worked with nature, planting and ensuring good growth for the flowers and plants.
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What was Persephone's appearance?

Persephone was usually depicted as a young goddess holding sheafs of grain and a flaming torch. Sometimes she was shown in the company of her mother Demeter, and the hero Triptolemos, the teacher of agriculture. At other times she appears enthroned beside Haides.
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What color was Persephone's hair?

Persephone appeared to be blonde when portrayed as the goddess of spring but had black hair when depicted in the underworld and the wife of Hades.
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Is Persephone a goddess of beauty?

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Persephone would grow up to be a beautiful goddess, and as a result Persephone was also known as Core, the Maiden. Persephone would spend much of time interacting with nature, planting and nurturing flowers and plants, with her attendants, some Naiad nymphs.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who is the god of poop?

Sterculius is the god in question. He's Roman, not Greek. And “feces” is kind of stretching a point. He was the god, actually, of manure.
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Who was the prettiest goddess?

Aphrodite was the most beautiful of all the Goddesses and there are many tales of how she could encourage both Gods and humans to fall in love with her.
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Why does Persephone's hair grow?

Her hair, which dissolves into flower petals when cut, is connected to her emotional state -- growing abnormally fast in moments of extreme stress or excitement. She can control the length of her hair when calm, but usually prefers to keep her hair cut short into a pixie cut.
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Is Persephone good or evil?

Persephone is the main antagonist of God of War: Chains of Olympus. She is the ancient Greek Goddess of Spring and Innocence who was cursed to be both the wife of Hades and the Goddess of the Underworld.
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How old is Persephone now?

Hear me out. He's 2000 years old canonically and Persephone is 19. Barely an adult.
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What is Persephone's height?

TL;DR: While Persephone and Hades' heights are somewhat inconsistent in the comic, I think it would be roughly accurate to put Persie at 5'0 (152.4 cm) and Hades at 6'8 (203 cm), which, while quite short and very tall, are within reason for a cis-woman/cis-man, respectively.
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What was Persephone's personality like?

Personality. Persephone is graceful and considerate. Although seemingly innocent, she is not one to be toyed with as she holds the capability to stand up for herself and do what is right.
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What color is Persephone's eyes in Greek mythology?

In Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, Persephone was described to be an incredibly beautiful young goddess with tender expression. Before the seasons began, her eyes were sky blue like her father's and her hair was blond like her mother's.
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How did Persephone feel about herself?

She must learn to face life on her own and take care of herself. Persephone women have been so overprotected they do not believe in themselves. Once she made a bond with Aphrodite, Goddess of Love and Beauty, in the Underworld, Persephone came in touch with her own sexuality.
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What colors are associated with Persephone?

While looking at modern renderings of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, I was struck by the consistent patterns of color I noticed: red for pomegranates, blood, and sexuality; white for Persephone's purity; brown or black for Hades and the underworld.
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Is Persephone a badass?

While my love of Greek mythology—and mythology in general—is a personal bias, Persephone is a strong, kickass female no matter what, and she should be represented more in modern literature and entertainment.
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Is Persephone the most powerful goddess?

Powers. As the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, as well as the Queen of the Underworld, Persephone is extremely powerful, more so than a celestial god. Olympian Physiology: As an Olympian goddess, Persephone was a phenomenally powerful being, thought to be more powerful than Cronus.
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What are Persephone's weaknesses?

Persephone's weaknesses are that she is easily tempted by something she desires (Evslin). Her beauty is also a weakness, for it attracts the unwanted attention of Hades (Regula).
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Did Persephone and Ares hook up?

Although the two love each other deeply, they are not exclusive and openly sleep with multiple partners. Ares kisses Persephone in the mortal realm and later flirts with her in the house he shares with Aphrodite. There appears to be an unspoken rule for Aphrodite to never sleep with Ares' Father, Zeus.
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Did Apollo hurt Persephone?

No, Persephone was not raped by Apollo. Apollo was merely an interested suitor when Persephone became of age and was actively looking for a husband. But Persephone was raped by her father not once, but two times. In both occurrences, she bore a child.
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Who is the ugliest goddess?

Jyestha is associated with inauspicious places and sinners. She is also associated with sloth, poverty, sorrow, ugliness and the crow. She is sometimes identified with Alakshmi, another goddess of misfortune.
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Who is beautiful than Aphrodite?

Eros and Psyche. According to Greek mythology, Psyche was even more beautiful than Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty. All her countrymen, as well as people from all over the world, used to gather to admire her beauty, ignoring the goddess Aphrodite herself.
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What Greek woman was the most beautiful?

The goddess of sex, love, and passion is Aphrodite, and she is considered the most beautiful Greek goddess in Mythology. There are two versions of how Aphrodite was born. In the first version, Aphrodite is born of the sea foam from the castrated genitalia of Uranus.
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