ANTINOUS

Roman Love God

The deified lover of Hadrian and Gay Icon

He was the young lover of Emperor Hadrian. Sadly he died tragically young. Poor H was so upset at the loss that he promoted Antinous to deity status. Now he is something of a gay icon.

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Antinous Facts and Figures

Name: Antinous
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

In charge of: Love
Area of expertise: Love

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 569

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Article last revised on September 09, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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