Hemera, the goddess of day. With her brother Aether ("Upper Air"), they were the offspring of Erebus ("Darkness") and Nyx ("Night"). Apart from the story of the creation, no other myths were associated with Hemera.
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The upper air or sky. Aether was the personification of the upper sky. With his sister Hemera (Day), they were the offspring of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night). Aether was probably the father of Uranus by Gaea. See Creation, Theogony of Hesiod. ...
Goddess of the night. Nyx was identified by the Romans as Nox, and was often identified as just Night. Nyx was born together with Erebus, Gaea, Tartarus, and Eros ("Love"), out of Chaos. By her brother Erebus, Nyx bore Aether ("Upper Air") and Hem...
Erebus was born together with Nyx, Gaea, Tartarus, and Eros ("Love"), out of Chaos. With his sister Nyx, Erebus was the father of Aether ("Upper Air") and Hemera ("Day"). See Creation, Theogony of Hesiod. Apart from the part he played in the Creat...
Goddess of dawn. Eos was the daughter of Hyperion and Theia. The Romans identified her as Aurora. Some say that she brought dawn by riding her chariot across the sky, while others say that she was a winged-goddess. Her horses that pull her chariot...
Titaness of sorcery. Theia was the daughter of Uranus and Gaea. She was sometimes called, Euryphaëssa (Eurtphaessa). Theia was the goddess of light. She married her brother Hyperion, and was the mother of Eos ("Dawn"), Helius ("Sun"), and Selene (...
Aergia was the infamous goddess of idleness and laziness in Greek and Roman mythology. This goddess is also famous in many other mythologies which is why each famous mythology will surely have a god or a goddess who is similar to her. In Greek myt...
Goddess of the moon. Selene was the daughter of Hyperion and Theia. The Romans identified her as Luna. Selene was the sister of Helius (Sun) and Eos (Dawn). Selene was the mother of a daughter named Pandia, by Zeus. Selene may have been seduced by...
The three daughters of Zeus and the Titaness Themis were originally personifications of the seasons: spring, summer and winter. Later they became abstract personifications of law and order: Eirene ("Peace"), Eunomia ("Order"), and Dike ("Justice")...
The personification of earth and the goddess of the earth. Gaea was also known as Gaia or Ge, but to the Romans she was known as Terra Mater and Tellus. According to Diodorus Siculus, her name was also Titaea. Gaea was born together with Nyx ("Nig...
Hecate was the daughter of Perses or Persaeüs (Persaeus) and Asteria, both of whom were offspring of the Titans. She had also been called a daughter of Demeter. The Romans identified her with Trivia, goddess of the crossroads or of the "Three Ways...