Category:Adonis servers

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Adonis (/əˈdoʊnɪs/, usually /əˈdɒnɪs/;   derived from the  word ʼadōn, meaning "lord") was the mortal lover of the goddess  in. In first-century AD telling of the myth, he was conceived after Aphrodite cursed his mother  to, King  of. Myrrha had sex with her father in complete darkness for nine nights, but he discovered her identity and chased her with a sword. The gods transformed her into a tree and, in the form of a tree, she gave birth to Adonis. found the infant and gave him to be raised by, the queen of the. Adonis grew into an astonishingly handsome young man, causing Aphrodite and Persephone to feud over him, with eventually decreeing that Adonis would spend one third of the year in the Underworld with Persephone, one third of the year with Aphrodite, and the final third of the year with whomever he chose. Adonis chose to spend his final third of the year with Aphrodite.

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