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In Greek mythology, Nyx (/ n ɪ k s / NIX; [2] Ancient Greek: Νύξ Nýx, , "Night") [3] is the goddess and personification of the night. [4] In Hesiod's Theogony, she is the offspring of Chaos, and the mother of Aether and Hemera (Day) by Erebus (Darkness). By herself, she produces a brood of children which are mainly personifications of ...
Nyx, goddess and personification of the night; Selene, Titaness goddess and personification of the moon; Thanatos, the personification of death, the son of Nyx and Erebus and twin brother of Hypnos; Roman. Diana Trivia, goddess of the hunt, the moon, crossroads, equivalent to the Greek goddesses Artemis and Hecate
She is the goddess and personification of the night in Greek mythology. ... Pages in category "Nyx" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
As an Olympian deity, Nyx possesses supernatural attributes, such as immense strength, durability, speed, and reflexes. She has the ability to fly. [7] Being a night goddess, she can wield the darkness and shadows in lots of physical ways, including blinding someone or turning into one herself. [8] [9] [10] Her own nails could be used as claws. [8]
'Strife') is the goddess and personification of strife and discord, particularly in war, and in the Iliad (where she is the "sister" of Ares the god of war). According to Hesiod she was the daughter of primordial Nyx (Night), and the mother of a long list of undesirable personified abstractions, such as Ponos (Toil), Limos (Famine), Algae ...
Nyx: The goddess of the vampyres and Kalona used to be her warrior that he loved to much and she banished him. Erik Night: A former fledgling and Zoey's ex-boyfriend, now the vampyre Tracker for Tulsa's House of Night. Erik has a talent for acting, and once won an international House of Night monologue competition.
Melinoe is a goddess in the Hymns associated with Hecate and seemingly considered the daughter of Zeus and Persephone, [154] who is also mentioned on a bronze tablet from Pergamon. [155] According to Morand, this epigraphic evidence, which is roughly contemporaneous with the Orphic Hymns , [ 156 ] indicates deities such as Mise and Hipta were ...
Moros is the offspring of Nyx, the primordial goddess of the night. It is suggested by Roman authors that Moros was sired by Erebus, primordial god of darkness. [3] However, in Hesiod's Theogony it is suggested that Nyx bore him by herself, along with several of her other children.