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One of the Greek Mythology Facts is their historical adultery. Ares had an affair with the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite. When Aphrodite's husband Hephaestus learned of this, he exacted his revenge by entangling Ares and Aphrodite in a net as they were making love in bed. He then brought them to Mount Olympus to humiliate them in front of the other gods.

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