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Aphrodite was given Hephaestus' hand in marriage so as to not anger the other gods.
If another god was married to Aphrodite, they would be able to hold the title of most handsome, so by giving her hand to Hephaestus, the least handsome of the major gods, Zeus avoided any (more) fighting among the gods.
If another god was married to Aphrodite, they would be able to hold the title of most handsome, so by giving her hand to Hephaestus, the least handsome of the major gods, Zeus avoided any (more) fighting among the gods.
Answer:Aphrodite married Hephaestus, or rather Aphrodite was married to Hephaestus in order to bring peace to her quarrelling suitors. A number of the other Olympian gods including Poseidon, Ares and Hermes all hoped to marry Aphrodite. In the end, to bring peace, Hera decided that Aphrodite would be married to her son Hephaestus.
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