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What did 2 giants do to Ares?
The two giants, known as the Aloadae, abducted Ares and put him in a gold cauldron for thirteen months. He was then rescued by Hermes, and Ephialtes and Otus were killed by Artemis.
What is Artemis' powers?
Artemis was the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth and virginity and was the protector of young girls, bringing and relieving disease in women. She could speak to animals. She turned Actaeon into a stag for a transgression and who was then killed by hunting dogs. She sent a wild boar to kill Adonis as punishment for his boast that he was a better hunter than her. She captured a deer (or in another version, she changed herself into a doe) and jumped between the Aloadae, who threw their spears and so mistakenly killed each other. She or Hera or (some accounts say both) turned Callisto into a bear. She snatched Iphigenia from the altar and substituted her with a deer. She turned two sisters, the Meleagrids, into guinea fowls.
What were the names of three of Poseidon kids?
The ones with Amphitrite are : Triton , Rhode, and possibly Benthesikyme.The other offspring of Poseidon were Eumolpus , Pelias , Neleus , Polyphemus , Oto , Theseus , Ephialtae , Hippothoon , Rhode (may have been with Halia) , Nauplius , Ancaeus , Eurypylos , Aloeus , Epopeus , Hopelus , Nireus , Triopas , Lycus , Poriclymenus , Atlas , Eymelus , Ampheres , Evaemon , Mneseus , Autochthon , Elasippus , Mestor , Azaes , Diaprepes , Arion , Despoina , Euphemus , Antaeus , Charybdis , Hios , Taphius , Aloadae , Belus , Agenor , Lelex , Lamia , Amycus , Pegasus , Chrysaor , Nausithous , Taras , Aon , Byzas , Cercyon , Cycnus , Evadne , Lotis , Rhodus , and Sinis .Poseidon and Amphridite had three recorded children.Triton, a merman who is heralded for being messenger of the sea.*Rhode, a sea nymph and Goddess of RhodesBenthesikyme, later wife of Enalos*There is some dispute about the parentage of Rhode.
Did the god Apollo have conflicts?
apollo is a looser He also killed the Cyclops that fashioned the thunderbolt that killed his son Asclepius. He sided with the Trojans during the Trojan war, and guided the arrow that killed Achilles. He also killed the seven sons of Niobe after she bragged that she was superior to Leto as she had fourteen children when Leto had only two. When Cassandra, a Trojan princess refused his love, he cursed her with the gift of prophecy but that no one would believe her. The god Hermes stole Apollo's cattle. Eventually Apollo agreed to give Hermes the cattle in exchange for the lyre that Hermes invented. Apollo killed the Aloadae when they attempted to storm Mt. Olympus. and also Bryan is gay. Apollo turned Cephissus into a sea monster. During a musical contest with Pan, Midas ruled in favor of Pan. Apollo punished Midas by giving him donkey ears. Another musical contest had Marsyus challenging Apollo to a musical contest. Marsyus lost, and so Apollo flayed him alive. --from Wikipedia
Who were Apollo enemies?
Hera persecuted Apollo's mother Leto in jealousy of Zeus' attentions. She sent the dragon Python to kill Leto. Apollo killed Python. Then Hera sent the giant Tityos to kill Leto. Apollo threw the giant into Tartarus, where he is tortured daily.Apollo killed the Cyclops for fashioning Zeus' thunderbolt that killed Apollo's son Asclepius.Apollo guided the arrow that killed Achilles, who murdered Apollo's son Trolius.Apollo took the side of Troy during the Trojan War, making enemies of the Greeks.Niobe, the queen of Thebes boasted of her superiority to Leto because she had fourteen children to Leto's two. Apollo and Artemis then murdered all of her children. Amphion, their father was also killed by Apollo in some versions, while Niobe turned to stone.Apollo also killed Coronis, the daughter of Phlegyas, King of the Lapiths, for falling in love with someone else when when pregnant with Apollo's child. Her father burned the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in revenge. Apollo then killed him too.Apollo turned Zephyrus into the wind in revenge after Zephyrus killed Apollo's lover Hyacinthus.Apollo gave orders for Orestes to kill his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus after she had killed his father.Apollo killed the Aloadae, giant sons of Poseidon, when they tried to storm Mount Olympus, home of the gods.Apollo turned Cephissus into a sea monster.Midas dissented as to who won a musical contest between Apollo and Pan; he felt that Pan had won. In return, Apollo changed Midas' ears to that of a donkey.Apollo flayed Marsyas the satyr alive for daring to challenge him to a musical contest. Apollo won.Read more: Who_were_the_enemies_of_the_Greek_god_Apollo
Who are the greek god Apollos enemies?
[Information from Wikipedia.org] Hera persecuted Apollo's mother Leto in jealousy of Zeus' attentions. She sent the dragon Python to kill Leto. Apollo killed Python. Then Hera sent the giant Tityos to kill Leto. Apollo threw the giant into Tartarus, where he is tortured daily. Apollo killed the Cyclops for fashioning Zeus' thunderbolt that killed Apollo's son Asclepius. Apollo guided the arrow that killed Achilles, who murdered Apollo's son Trolius. Apollo took the side of Troy during the Trojan War, making enemies of the Greeks. Niobe, the queen of Thebes boasted of her superiority to Leto because she had fourteen children to Leto's two. Apollo and Artemis then murdered all of her children. Amphion, their father was also killed by Apollo in some versions, while Niobe turned to stone. Apollo also killed Coronis, the daughter of Phlegyas, King of the Lapiths, for falling in love with someone else when when pregnant with Apollo's child. Her father burned the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in revenge. Apollo then killed him too. Apollo turned Zephyrus into the wind in revenge after Zephyrus killed Apollo's lover Hyacinthus. Apollo gave orders for Orestes to kill his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus after she had killed his father. Apollo killed the Aloadae, giant sons of Poseidon, when they tried to storm Mount Olympus, home of the gods. Apollo turned Cephissus into a sea monster. Midas dissented as to who won a musical contest between Apollo and Pan; he felt that Pan had won. In return, Apollo changed Midas' ears to that of a donkey. Apollo flayed Marsyas the satyr alive for daring to challenge him to a musical contest. Apollo won.
Who are Poseidon's children and wives?
Amphitrite -Triton -Benthesikyme -Rhode (possibly) Aphrodite -Rhode (possibly) -Herophile the Sibyl (possibly) Demeter -Despoina -Areion, the talking horse Gaea -Antaeus -Charybdis Hestia (wooed her unsuccessfully) Aba, nymph -Ergiscus Agamede -Dictys Aethra -Theseus Alistra -Ogygus Alcyone -Aethusa -Hyrieus -Hyperenor / Hyperes -Anthas Alope -Hippothoon Amphimedusa, Danaid -Erythras Amymone -Nauplius Arene -Idas (possibly) Arne / Melanippe -Aeolus -Boeotus Arethusa -Abas Ascre -Oeoclus Astydameia, daughter of Phorbas -Caucon Astypalaea -Ancaeus -Eurypylus of Kos Beroe (daughter of Aphrodite) Boudeia / Bouzyge -Erginus Caenis Calchinia -Peratus Canace -Hopleus -Nireus -Aloeus -Epopeus -Triopas Celaeno (Pleiad or daughter of Ergeus) -Lycus -Nycteus -Eurypylus (Eurytus) of Cyrene -Lycaon Celaeno, Danaid -Celaenus Cerebia -Dictys -Polydectes Ceroessa -Byzas Cleodora -Parnassus Chione -Eumolpus Chrysogeneia -Chryses, father of Minyas Corcyra, nymph -Phaeax Coronis Diopatra, nymph of Mount Othrys Euryale, daughter of Minos -Orion (possibly) Eurycyda -Eleius Eurynome (Eurymede), daughter of Nisos -Bellerophon Euryte / Bathycleia -Halirrhothius Halia -Rhode (possibly) -six sons Harpale / Scamandrodice / Calyce -Cycnus Helle -Almops -Edonus -Paion Hermippe -Minyas (possibly) Hippothoe -Taphius Iphimedeia -The Aloadae Laodice Larissa -Achaeus -Pelasgus -Pythius Leis, daughter of Orus -Altephus Libya -Agenor -Belus -Lelex Lysianassa / Anippe -Busiris Mecionice / Europa, daughter of Tityos -Euphemus, Argonaut Medusa -Pegasus -Chrysaor Melantheia, daughter of Alpheus -Eirene Melantho (daughter of Deucalion) -Delphus Melia -Amycus -Mygdon Melissa, daughter of Epidamnus -Dyrrhachius Mestra Mideia -Aspledon Molione -The Molionides Mytilene -Myton Oenope -Megareus of Onchestus (possibly) Olbia, nymph -Astacus Ossa -Sithon (possibly) Peirene -Cenchrias -Leches Periboea -Nausithous Pero, nymph / Kelousa, nymph -Asopus (possibly) Pitane, nymph / Lena -Euadne Phoenice -Torone Pronoe, daughter of Asopus -Phocus Rhode -Ialysus -Cameirus -Lindus Rhodope, daughter of Strymon -Athos Salamis, daughter of Asopus -Cychreus Satyria, nymph of Taras -Taras (eponym of the location) Syme -Chthonius Themisto -Leucon (possibly) Theophane -The Ram of the Golden Fleece Thyia Tyro -Pelias -Neleus Thoosa -Polyphemus Daughter of Amphictyon, unnamed -Cercyon Nymph of Chios, unnamed -Chios Nymph of Chios, unnamed (another one) -Melas -Agelus Unknown consorts: Amphimarus Amyrus, eponym of a river in Thessaly Astraeus and Alcippe of Mysia Calaurus Corynetes (possibly) Cymopoleia Cromus (eponym of Crommyon) Geren, eponym of a town or village Geren on Lesbos Dicaeus, eponym of Dicaea, a city in Thrace Euseirus (father of Cerambus) Ialebion (Alebion) and Dercynus (Bergion) of Liguria Laestrygon, eponym of the Laestrygonians Lamus, king of the Laestrygonians Lilaea (possibly) Messapus Onchestus Ourea Palaestinus Phorbas of Acarnania Poltys Procrustes Proteus Sarpedon of Ainos Sciron Syleus Taenarus (possibly)
What are the greek gods and what are there god of?
{| ! ! width="100" | English name ! width="450" | Description | Aφροδίτη (Aphroditē) Aphrodite Goddess of love, lust, beauty, wife of Hephaestus. Ares is her lover. Eros is her son. Known as the most beautiful of the Greek goddesses. Her symbols are the scepter, myrtle, and dove. Aπόλλων (Apollōn) Apollo God of music, prophecies, poetry, and archery. Also said to be the god of light and truth. Is associated with the sun. Also referred to as the most beautiful of the gods. He is Artemis's twin brother, and son of Zeus. His symbols are the bow, lyre, and laurel. Άρης (Arēs) Ares God of war, murder and bloodshed. Brother to Athena, and is the son of Zeus. Has an affair with Aphrodite. His symbols are vultures, dogs, boars, and a spear. Άρτεμις (Artemis) Artemis Goddess of the hunt and wild things, and the moon. Protector of the dewy young. She became associated with the moon. Apollo is her twin brother. Artemis is a virgin goddess. Her symbols are the bow, dogs, and deer. Αθηνά (Athēna) Athena Goddess of wisdom, warfare, handicrafts and reason. Sister of Ares, and is the daughter of Zeus. Sprung from Zeus's head in full body armor. She is the wisest of the gods. Her symbols are the aegis, owl, and olive tree. Δήμητρα (Dēmētra) Demeter Goddess of fertility, grain and harvest. Demeter is a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and sister of Zeus. Her symbols are the scepter, torch, and corn. Διόνυσος (Dionysus) Dionysus God of wine, parties/festivals, madness and merriment. He represents not only the intoxicating power of wine, but also its social and beneficial influences. His symbols are the grape vine, ivy, and thyrsus. ᾍδης (Hades) Hades God of the underworld. Brother of Poseidon, Zeus and Hera, and consort to Persephone. His symbols are the bident, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog, Cerberus. Ήφαιστος (Hēphaistos) Hephaestus God of fire and the forge (god of fire and smiths) with very weak legs. He was thrown off Mount Olympus as a baby by his mother and in some stories his father. He makes armor for the gods and other heroes like Achilles. Son of Hera and Zeus is his father in some accounts. Married to Aphrodite, but she does not love him because he is deformed and, as a result, is cheating on him with Ares. He had a daughter named Pandora. His symbols are an axe, a hammer and a flame. Ήρα (Hēra) Hera Goddess of marriage, women, and childbirth. Zeus' wife and sister. Appears with peacock feathers often. Her symbols are the scepter, diadem, and peacock. Ερμής (Hērmēs) Hermes God of flight, thieves, commerce, and travelers. Messenger of the gods. He showed the way for the dead souls to Hades's realm. He shows up in more myths than any other god or goddess. Likes to trick people and is very inventive. Hermes invented the lyre using a turtle shell and sinew. His symbols are the caduceus and winged boots. Ἑστία (Hestia) Hestia Goddess of the hearth and home, the focal point of every household. Daughter of Rhea and Cronus. Gave up her seat as one of the Twelve Olympians to tend to the sacred flame on Mount Olympus for Dionysus. Her symbol is the hearth. Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon) Poseidon God of the sea. He created horses from sea foam. God of earthquakes as well. Also called 'Earth Shaker' and 'Storm Bringer'. His symbols are horses, sea foam, dolphins, and a trident. Ζεύς (Zeus) Zeus The king of the gods, the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky and thunder. His symbols are the thunderbolt, eagle, bull, and oak. ! width="145" | Greek name ! width="100" | English name ! width="450" | Description | Αιθήρ (Aithēr) Aether God of the upper air. Χάος (Khaos) Chaos Non-gendered deity of the nothingness from which all else sprang. Κρόνος or Kronos Kronos or Cronus Titan of eternal time and father of six of the Olympian gods. Cronus and Chronos (Kρόνος and Xρόνος) are two separate entities altogether. Chronos is The Keeper of time; Cronus or Kronos is the father of Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. In addition, in the Greek language "χρονια" means "year" or "years" depending on accent. Έρεβος (Erebos) Erebus God of darkness and shadow. Γαία (Gaia) Gaia Goddess of the Earth (Mother Earth), mother of Kronos (Cronus). Ημέρα (Émera) Hemera Goddess of daylight and the sun. Ζέφυρος (Zephuros) Zephyrus God of the west wind. Νύξ (Nux) Nyx Goddess of darkness/night. She is also the only being from which Zeus turned from when her son Hypnos, who had angered Zeus, hid behind her. Τάρταρος (Tartaros) Tartarus Is the darkest, deepest part of the underworld controlled by Hades. Ουρανός (Ouranos) Uranus God of the heavens (Father Sky) and father of the Titans; banished the Cyclopes to the underworld because they did not please him. * Themis * Cronus * Atlas * Oceanus * Tethys * Hyperion * Theia * Coeus * Phoebe * Rhea * Crius * Iapetus * Prometheus * Helios * Briareus (or Aegaeon) (Βριάρεως) * Gyes * Cottusgeit * Arges * Brontes * Steropes * Polyphemus (Πολύφημος) * Achelous (Αχέλους or Αχελώος in contemporary Greek) * Acheron (Αχέρων) * Acis * Alpheus (Αλφειός) * Asopus (Ασωπός) * Cladeus * Eurotas (Ευρώτας) * Peneus (Πηνειός) * Styx * Emanopsus * Adrasteia (Αδράστεια) * Clytie * Crataeis * Daphne (Δάφνη) * Dryads (Δρυάς-Δρυάδες in plural) * Hamadryads (Αμαδρυάς-Αμαδρυάδες in plural) * Metope (Μετώπη) * Naiads (Ναιάδες) ** Cleochareia * Nereids (Νηρηίδες) ** Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη) ** Arethusa (Αρετούσα) * Oceanids (Ωκεανίδες) ** Eidyia * Oreads ** Echo (Ηχώ) * Agrius * Alcyoneus * Aloadae ** Otus ** Orion (Ωρίων) ** Ephialtes (Εφιάλτης) * Antaeus (Ανταίος) * Argus (Άργος) * Enceladus (Εγκέλαδος) * Tityos * Achilles Ascendant hero * Adephagia Goddess of gluttony * Aeolus (Aiolos) (Αίολος) God of the winds * Agdistis hermaphroditic demon * Alastor God/demon of family feuds * Alectrona Goddess of the morning or waking up * Alexiares and Anicetus Twin guardians of Mount Olympus * Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη) Goddess of the sea, wife of Poseidon * Anakes * Antheia Goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths * Aphaea Minor goddess of agriculture and fertility * Aristaeus A good hunter and inventor * Asclepius (Ασκληπιός) God of healing * Astraea (Αστραία) Virgin Goddess of Justice * Ate Goddess of foolish acts * Attis * Bia Goddess of violence * Boreas (Βορέας) God of the north wind and of winter * Brizo Goddess of sailors * Cabiri * Caerus God of luck and opportunity * Calypso (Καλυψώ) * Ceto Goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters * Charon Hades' ferryman * Circe (Κίρκη) * Cotys * Cragus * Cybele (Κυβέλη) * Dike Goddess of Justice * Dioscuri (Διόσκουροι) ** Castor (Κάστορ) ** Polydeuces (Πολυδεύκης) * Doris (Δωρίς) Goddess of the sea's bounty * Efreisone (Ευφροσύνη) Personification of the olive branch * Eileithyia Goddess of childbirth * Elpis (Ελπίς) Goddess of hope or expectation * Enyalius Minor god of war * Enyo Goddess of destructive war * Eos (Ηώς) Goddess of the dawn * Eosphorus God of the morning star * The Erinyes, or "Furies" * Eris (Έρις) Goddess of strife and discord * Eros (Έρος) God of lust, love, and sex * Eurynome (Ευρυνόμη) * Eurus (Euros) God of the east wind * Glaucus Minor sea god * Gorgons (Γοργόνες) ** Stheno ** Euryale ** Medusa (a mortal) (Μέδουσα) * Hêbê (Ήβη) Goddess of youth * Hecate (Εκάτη) * Hêlios (Ήλιος) Personification of the sun * Heracles (Ηρακλής) Ascended hero * Hespera * Horae (Ώρες) (the hours) ** Thallo (Θαλλώ) ** Auxo (Αυξώ) ** Karpo (Καρπώ) ** Eunomia (Ευνομία) ** Dike (Δίκη) ** Eirene (Ειρήνη) * Hybris (Ύβρις) God of hubris * Hygieia (Υγεία) Goddess of cleanliness * Hymen God of Marriage and Marriage Feasts * Hypnos (Ύπνος) God of sleep * Iris (Ίρις) Goddess of the rainbow and minor messenger * Moira (Μοίρα) * The three Moirae, or "Fates": (Μοίρες) ** Clotho (Κλωθώ) ** Lachesis (Λάχεσις) ** Atropos (Άτροπος) * Mania (Μανία) Goddess of insanity * Metis (Μέτις) Goddess of wisdom and thought * Momus God of satire and criticism * Morpheus (Μορφέας) God of dreams * Muses (Μούσες) ** Calliope (Καλλιόπη) ** Clio (Κλειώ) ** Erato (Ερατώ) ** Euterpe (Ευτέρπη) ** Melpomene (Μελπομένη) ** Polyhymnia (Πολυμνία) - (Πολύμνια) ** Terpsichore (Τερψιχόρη) ** Thalia (Θάλεια) ** Urania (Ουρανία) * Nemesis (Νέμεσις) Goddess of retribution * Nereus (Νηρέας) * Nike (Νίκη) Goddess of victory * Notus (Νότος) God of the south wind * Pan (Πάν) God of shepherds, pastures, and fertility * Phoebe Goddess of the moon: Bright * Perséphonê (Περσεφόνη) Goddess of the earth's fertility * Peitho (Πειθώ) Goddess of persuasion and seduction * Pleiades (Πλειάδες) * Psyche Goddess of the Soul ** Alcyone (Αλκυόνη) ** Sterope (Στερόπη) ** Celaeno (Κελαινώ) ** Electra (Ηλέκτρα) ** Maia (Μαία) ** Merope (Μερόπη) ** Taygete (Ταϋγέτη) * Phorcys (Φόρκυς) * Proteus (Πρωτεύς) Minor sea god * Priapus (Πρίαπος) God of male virility * Satyr (Σάτυροι) * Selene (Σελήνη) Goddess of the moon * Thanatos (Θάνατος) God/demon of death and mortality * Thetis (Θέτις) * Triton (Τρίτων) Poseidon's messenger * Typhon (Τυφών) * Zephyrus (Ζέφυρος) God of the west wind * ** This page was last modified on 28 March 2009, at 12:25 (UTC). ** All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. 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Άρτεμις (Artemis) Artemis Goddess of the hunt and wild things, and the moon. Protector of the dewy young. She became associated with the moon. Apollo is her twin brother. Artemis is a virgin goddess. Her symbols are the bow, dogs, and deer. Αθηνά (Athēna) Athena Goddess of wisdom, warfare, handicrafts and reason. Sister of Ares, and is the daughter of Zeus. Sprung from Zeus's head in full body armor. She is the wisest of the gods. Her symbols are the aegis, owl, and olive tree. Δήμητρα (Dēmētra) Demeter Goddess of fertility, grain and harvest. Demeter is a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and sister of Zeus. Her symbols are the scepter, torch, and corn. Διόνυσος (Dionysus) Dionysus God of wine, parties/festivals, madness and merriment. He represents not only the intoxicating power of wine, but also its social and beneficial influences. His symbols are the grape vine, ivy, and thyrsus. ᾍδης (Hades) Hades God of the underworld. Brother of Poseidon, Zeus and Hera, and consort to Persephone. His symbols are the bident, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog, Cerberus. Ήφαιστος (Hēphaistos) Hephaestus God of fire and the forge (god of fire and smiths) with very weak legs. He was thrown off Mount Olympus as a baby by his mother and in some stories his father. He makes armor for the gods and other heroes like Achilles. Son of Hera and Zeus is his father in some accounts. Married to Aphrodite, but she does not love him because he is deformed and, as a result, is cheating on him with Ares. He had a daughter named Pandora. His symbols are an axe, a hammer and a flame. Ήρα (Hēra) Hera Goddess of marriage, women, and childbirth. Zeus' wife and sister. Appears with peacock feathers often. Her symbols are the scepter, diadem, and peacock. Ερμής (Hērmēs) Hermes God of flight, thieves, commerce, and travelers. Messenger of the gods. He showed the way for the dead souls to Hades's realm. He shows up in more myths than any other god or goddess. Likes to trick people and is very inventive. Hermes invented the lyre using a turtle shell and sinew. His symbols are the caduceus and winged boots. Ἑστία (Hestia) Hestia Goddess of the hearth and home, the focal point of every household. Daughter of Rhea and Cronus. Gave up her seat as one of the Twelve Olympians to tend to the sacred flame on Mount Olympus for Dionysus. Her symbol is the hearth. Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon) Poseidon God of the sea. He created horses from sea foam. God of earthquakes as well. Also called 'Earth Shaker' and 'Storm Bringer'. His symbols are horses, sea foam, dolphins, and a trident. Ζεύς (Zeus) Zeus The king of the gods, the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky and thunder. His symbols are the thunderbolt, eagle, bull, and oak. ! width="145" | Greek name ! width="100" | English name ! width="450" | Description | Αιθήρ (Aithēr) Aether God of the upper air. Χάος (Khaos) Chaos Non-gendered deity of the nothingness from which all else sprang. Κρόνος or Kronos Kronos or Cronus Titan of eternal time and father of six of the Olympian gods. Cronus and Chronos (Kρόνος and Xρόνος) are two separate entities altogether. Chronos is The Keeper of time; Cronus or Kronos is the father of Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. In addition, in the Greek language "χρονια" means "year" or "years" depending on accent. Έρεβος (Erebos) Erebus God of darkness and shadow. Γαία (Gaia) Gaia Goddess of the Earth (Mother Earth), mother of Kronos (Cronus). Ημέρα (Émera) Hemera Goddess of daylight and the sun. Ζέφυρος (Zephuros) Zephyrus God of the west wind. Νύξ (Nux) Nyx Goddess of darkness/night. She is also the only being from which Zeus turned from when her son Hypnos, who had angered Zeus, hid behind her. Τάρταρος (Tartaros) Tartarus Is the darkest, deepest part of the underworld controlled by Hades. Ουρανός (Ouranos) Uranus God of the heavens (Father Sky) and father of the Titans; banished the Cyclopes to the underworld because they did not please him. * Themis * Cronus * Atlas * Oceanus * Tethys * Hyperion * Theia * Coeus * Phoebe * Rhea * Crius * Iapetus * Prometheus * Helios * Briareus (or Aegaeon) (Βριάρεως) * Gyes * Cottusgeit * Arges * Brontes * Steropes * Polyphemus (Πολύφημος) * Achelous (Αχέλους or Αχελώος in contemporary Greek) * Acheron (Αχέρων) * Acis * Alpheus (Αλφειός) * Asopus (Ασωπός) * Cladeus * Eurotas (Ευρώτας) * Peneus (Πηνειός) * Styx * Emanopsus * Adrasteia (Αδράστεια) * Clytie * Crataeis * Daphne (Δάφνη) * Dryads (Δρυάς-Δρυάδες in plural) * Hamadryads (Αμαδρυάς-Αμαδρυάδες in plural) * Metope (Μετώπη) * Naiads (Ναιάδες) ** Cleochareia * Nereids (Νηρηίδες) ** Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη) ** Arethusa (Αρετούσα) * Oceanids (Ωκεανίδες) ** Eidyia * Oreads ** Echo (Ηχώ) * Agrius * Alcyoneus * Aloadae ** Otus ** Orion (Ωρίων) ** Ephialtes (Εφιάλτης) * Antaeus (Ανταίος) * Argus (Άργος) * Enceladus (Εγκέλαδος) * Tityos * Achilles Ascendant hero * Adephagia Goddess of gluttony * Aeolus (Aiolos) (Αίολος) God of the winds * Agdistis hermaphroditic demon * Alastor God/demon of family feuds * Alectrona Goddess of the morning or waking up * Alexiares and Anicetus Twin guardians of Mount Olympus * Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη) Goddess of the sea, wife of Poseidon * Anakes * Antheia Goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths * Aphaea Minor goddess of agriculture and fertility * Aristaeus A good hunter and inventor * Asclepius (Ασκληπιός) God of healing * Astraea (Αστραία) Virgin Goddess of Justice * Ate Goddess of foolish acts * Attis * Bia Goddess of violence * Boreas (Βορέας) God of the north wind and of winter * Brizo Goddess of sailors * Cabiri * Caerus God of luck and opportunity * Calypso (Καλυψώ) * Ceto Goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters * Charon Hades' ferryman * Circe (Κίρκη) * Cotys * Cragus * Cybele (Κυβέλη) * Dike Goddess of Justice * Dioscuri (Διόσκουροι) ** Castor (Κάστορ) ** Polydeuces (Πολυδεύκης) * Doris (Δωρίς) Goddess of the sea's bounty * Efreisone (Ευφροσύνη) Personification of the olive branch * Eileithyia Goddess of childbirth * Elpis (Ελπίς) Goddess of hope or expectation * Enyalius Minor god of war * Enyo Goddess of destructive war * Eos (Ηώς) Goddess of the dawn * Eosphorus God of the morning star * The Erinyes, or "Furies" * Eris (Έρις) Goddess of strife and discord * Eros (Έρος) God of lust, love, and sex * Eurynome (Ευρυνόμη) * Eurus (Euros) God of the east wind * Glaucus Minor sea god * Gorgons (Γοργόνες) ** Stheno ** Euryale ** Medusa (a mortal) (Μέδουσα) * Hêbê (Ήβη) Goddess of youth * Hecate (Εκάτη) * Hêlios (Ήλιος) Personification of the sun * Heracles (Ηρακλής) Ascended hero * Hespera * Horae (Ώρες) (the hours) ** Thallo (Θαλλώ) ** Auxo (Αυξώ) ** Karpo (Καρπώ) ** Eunomia (Ευνομία) ** Dike (Δίκη) ** Eirene (Ειρήνη) * Hybris (Ύβρις) God of hubris * Hygieia (Υγεία) Goddess of cleanliness * Hymen God of Marriage and Marriage Feasts * Hypnos (Ύπνος) God of sleep * Iris (Ίρις) Goddess of the rainbow and minor messenger * Moira (Μοίρα) * The three Moirae, or "Fates": (Μοίρες) ** Clotho (Κλωθώ) ** Lachesis (Λάχεσις) ** Atropos (Άτροπος) * Mania (Μανία) Goddess of insanity * Metis (Μέτις) Goddess of wisdom and thought * Momus God of satire and criticism * Morpheus (Μορφέας) God of dreams * Muses (Μούσες) ** Calliope (Καλλιόπη) ** Clio (Κλειώ) ** Erato (Ερατώ) ** Euterpe (Ευτέρπη) ** Melpomene (Μελπομένη) ** Polyhymnia (Πολυμνία) - (Πολύμνια) ** Terpsichore (Τερψιχόρη) ** Thalia (Θάλεια) ** Urania (Ουρανία) * Nemesis (Νέμεσις) Goddess of retribution * Nereus (Νηρέας) * Nike (Νίκη) Goddess of victory * Notus (Νότος) God of the south wind * Pan (Πάν) God of shepherds, pastures, and fertility * Phoebe Goddess of the moon: Bright * Perséphonê (Περσεφόνη) Goddess of the earth's fertility * Peitho (Πειθώ) Goddess of persuasion and seduction * Pleiades (Πλειάδες) * Psyche Goddess of the Soul ** Alcyone (Αλκυόνη) ** Sterope (Στερόπη) ** Celaeno (Κελαινώ) ** Electra (Ηλέκτρα) ** Maia (Μαία) ** Merope (Μερόπη) ** Taygete (Ταϋγέτη) * Phorcys (Φόρκυς) * Proteus (Πρωτεύς) Minor sea god * Priapus (Πρίαπος) God of male virility * Satyr (Σάτυροι) * Selene (Σελήνη) Goddess of the moon * Thanatos (Θάνατος) God/demon of death and mortality * Thetis (Θέτις) * Triton (Τρίτων) Poseidon's messenger * Typhon (Τυφών) * Zephyrus (Ζέφυρος) God of the west wind * ** This page was last modified on 28 March 2009, at 12:25 (UTC). ** All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. 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