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Ate
Goddess of folly and moral blindness. She was merely a personification of folly. Ate (Ἄτη) was the daughter of Eris (Strife). Agamemnon blamed Ate ...
By Jimmy Joe
Enyo
Enyo (Ἐνυω) was the Greek goddess of war, and she was equivalent to the Roman Bellona. She has no mythology of her own, and was probably only a per...
By Jimmy Joe
Despoina
Goddess of horses. Despoina was the daughter of Poseidon and Demeter. Poseidon pursued his sister, who fled from him. Demeter disguised herself as ...
By Jimmy Joe
Circe
A sorceress. Circe was the daughter of Helius and Perseïs (Pereis) or Perse. Circe was also sister of Aeëtes (Aeetes) and Pasiphaë (Pasiphae). Her ...
By Jimmy Joe
Paeëon
Paeëon (Paeeon) was the god of healing. Later writers usually used the name as an epithet of other gods, particularly with Asclepius and Apollo. Th...
By Jimmy Joe
Asclepius
God of healing. Asclepius (Ἀσκληπιός) was the son of Apollo and Coronis, daughter of Phylegyas, king of Thessaly. The Romans called him Aesculapius...
By Jimmy Joe
Nike
Goddess of victory. Nike (Victory) and her brothers – Zelus (Emulation), Cratus (Strength) and Bia (Force), were the children of the Titan Pallas a...
By Jimmy Joe
Tyche
Goddess of fortune. Tyche was either an Oceanid (daughter of Oceanus and Tethys), or she could be the daughter of Zeus and Hera. Fortuna was the Ro...
By Jimmy Joe
Moerae (Fates)
Goddesses of fate. The Fates or Moerae (Moirai) were known by Hesiod as the three daughters of Nyx ("Night"): Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos. In late...
By Timeless Myths
Horae (Seasons)
The three daughters of Zeus and the Titaness Themis were originally personifications of the seasons: spring, summer and winter. Later they became a...
By Jimmy Joe
Nemesis
Goddess of divine retribution for evil deeds or undeserved good fortune. Nemesis was the daughter of Nyx ("Night"). There was a strange myth that t...
By Jimmy Joe
Graces
Personification of beauty and grace. They were known to the Greeks as Charties and to the Romans as Gratiae. They were the three daughters of Zeus ...
By Jimmy Joe
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