"The Night"
Nyx is the greek goddess and personification of night. She is an extremely powerful and dangerous deity that even Zeus, King of the Gods, feared and stood in awe of.
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Other names: (roman) Nox
Parents : (formed from) Chaos
Birthed: (lives in the underworld) Charon (ferryman to the underworld), Moros ("Doom"), Ker ("Violent Death"), Thanatos ("Death"), Hypnos (Roman Name: Somnus / "Sleep"), The Oneiroi ("Dream Spirits"), The Moirai (Roman Name: Parcae / "The Three Fates"), and The Keres ("Death Spirits").
Birthed : (personifications of...) Momus (mockery and blame), Geras (Roman Name: Senectus / old age), Olzys (Roman Name: Miseria / misery), Nemesis (divine retribution), Philotes (affection), Apate (deceit), Eris (Roman Name: Discordia / strife).
Birthed : The Hesperides (Nymphs), Aether ("brightness"), Hemera ("day")
Symbols : black wings, new moon, stars, black fog, chariot
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Associations & Offerings
Black candles, incense, poetry or songs related to the night, night-blooming flowers, red wine, dark chocolate, dark veils, dark berries, a black cat statue
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Greek Mythology Deities and Worship
SpiritualThis book is comprised of all my knowledge about the greek mythology deities and ways you can worship them. I will be covering each generation of greek mythology: the primordial deities, the Titans, and the Olympians. I will also be informing you o...