Aries Myths Type Astrological Info From Google.com

1. The first sign of the zodiac, Aries, is attributed to
those born betweenMarch 21 and April 20.
Because it is the leader of the zodiac signs, those
born under it are said to be bold and fearless.
This matches well with the origin of the name
from the Aries sign ruler Mars.
This sun sign exists in the first 30 degrees of
celestial longitude, and the Sun transits this
constellation between the dates mentioned
above. The symbol for Aries is the Ram, it is an
element of fire, and it is a cardinal sign. Being
ruled by the planet Mars, it’s clear where this
sign gets its bravado as Mars was the god of war
in Roman mythology.
And in Greek mythology, the god of war was
known as Ares. But the origins of the ram figure
exist back even further to ancient Egyptian
astronomy. Aries was associated with the
god Amon-Ra, who was depicted as a man with
a ram’s head.
In Hellenistic astrology, Aries is associated with
the golden ram of Greek mythology. The main
star in the constellation, Hamal, comes from

2. the Arabic phrase “head of the ram.” And the
word Aries is Latin for Ram.
The reason this sun sign is said to be first in
the zodiac goes back to the Babylonian calendar
from 7th century BC. They gave a month to each

3. sign, beginning with the position of the sun in
the vernal equinox, which at that time was
depicted by theconstellation Aries.
The dates of the Aries astrology sign also fall
within the spring equinox, which in many
cultures represents new life and new beginnings.
The other aspects of this sign, the fire element
and the cardinal modality, have to do with how
nature has been broken down into mathematical
entities. The Egyptian Thoth sign corresponds to
the Aries.
There are four elements and three months in
each season. Empedocles, a 5th century BC
philosopher, also identified the elements earth,
fire, water, and air. And the three modalities are
cardinal (action), fixed (resistant to change) and
mutable (adaptable). As the leader in the zodiac,
the fire and cardinal sign Aries is seen as
passionateand quick to act.
Over the years, other personality traits have
been assigned to Aries through various cultures.
The anatomy associated with an Aries person is
their head and face, and because of the ram
symbol are often seen as going after something

4. head-on. The horns of the ram have also been
thought of as a cornucopia signifying abundance,
which comes from the spring season where
nature is coming back to life.
Those born under the Aries star sign are seen
as full of life and leading others into a new age.
They enjoy a good challenge, and follow the god
of war as being aggressive and competitive. You
can find the corresponding Celtic astrology Alder
tree meaning here.
This kind of self-confidence leads them to be
very independent, and just like the ram they
rarely run with a pack. They are self-assured and
sturdy and follow the ram’s instincts to go
forward at any cost.
And other things like color and metal have been
attributed to all of the signs, and for Aries it is
red and iron. Red follows the color of the Mars
planet and iron is strong and durable. With
such a history steeped in gallant and courageous
symbolism, it’s clear why those born under
the Aries horoscope sign are daring and
adventurous.