Astrological Correspondences in the Greco-Roman Zodiac

Greco-Roman astrology, rich in symbolism and mythology, assigns unique characteristics and correspondences to each zodiac sign that influence individuals’ personalities and destinies. Here is an overview of the 12 signs:
1. **Aries (March 21 – April 19)**: Represented by the ram, this sign embodies boldness, energy, and a pioneering spirit, often associated with Mars, the god of war.
2. **Taurus (April 20 – May 20)**: A symbol of stability and sensuality, Taurus is linked to Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, evoking a taste for material pleasure.
3. **Gemini (May 21 – June 20)**: Often compared to twins, Gemini embodies duality and intellectual curiosity, with Mercury as its guide, the messenger of the gods.
4. **Cancer (June 21 – July 22)**: Associated with the moon, Cancer is a sign of emotion and protection, symbolizing family and deep emotional bonds.
5. **Leo (July 23 – August 22)**: The Lion, king of the animals, is under the influence of the Sun, representing creativity, pride, and the desire to be at the center of attention.
6. **Virgo (August 23 – September 22)**: A symbol of purity and meticulousness, Virgo is associated with Mercury, emphasizing analysis and organization.
7. **Libra (September 23 – October 22)**: Representing harmony and justice, Libra is governed by Venus, seeking balance in relationships and aesthetics.
8. **Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)**: Mysterious and intense, Scorpio is linked to Pluto, symbolizing transformation, passion, and emotional depth.
9. **Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)**: Associated with Jupiter, Sagittarius evokes expansion, the quest for truth, and a love for adventure.
10. **Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)**: Under the influence of Saturn, Capricorn represents discipline, ambition, and determination to achieve long-term goals.
11. **Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)**: Innovative and independent, Aquarius is associated with Uranus, symbolizing change, freedom, and a humanitarian vision.
12. **Pisces (February 19 – March 20)**: Linked to Neptune, Pisces embodies intuition, compassion, and a connection to the spiritual world, often immersed in the imaginary.
These correspondences, rooted in mythology and astronomy, continue to influence our understanding of character traits and interpersonal dynamics in the astrological tradition.
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