Cupid (Eros, the Greek Ἔρως, as Eros, Cupid, Cupid, the Romans) – god of love in Greek mythology, bezotluchno companion and helper of Aphrodite, the embodiment of loving desire to ensure the survival of life on Earth. Eros – The world god, joining the gods in married couples, was considered a product of Chaos (Dark Night) and daylight or Heaven and Earth. He reigns as over external nature, and above the moral world of gods and men, controlling their heart and will. In relation to the phenomena of nature, he is a beneficent god of spring, fertilize the ground and calling into being a new life. He was represented as a beautiful boy with wings, in more ancient times – with a flower and a lyre, and later with the arrows of love, or a flaming torch. In FESPAM every four years, was arranged in honor of the celebration of Eros – Erotidii accompanied by gymnastic and musical contests. In addition, Eros, the god of love and friendship that spans boys and girls enjoyed the honor in high school, where the statue of Eros were placed next to images of Hermes and Heracles. Spartans and Cretans are usually brought before the battle Eros victim. His altar stood at the entrance to the Academy. The mutual love of youth found a symbolic representation in the group of Eros and Anterota (otherwise Anterot, Anteros), is in the Eleatic school: relief with this group portrayed Eros and Anterota challenging the palm of victory from one another. In Ovid mentions "both of Eros." Eros Charites nurse went to Delphi to Themis with the question of its low growth.