Astarte

 

Astarte, Phoenician goddess
 

Astarte was the Phoenician predecessor to the Greek Aphrodite.  The Sumerians knew her as Inanna.  As Queen of the Morning Star, she was goddess of war.  As Queen of the Evening Star, she was goddess of passionate love.

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