Visit the Ancient world of the Primordial Greek goddess Nyx. Discover fascinating information about Nyx the Greek dark goddess of Night. The legends and mythology about the Nyx the mother of gods of the Underworld.
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Date: 17th November 2017 (page 1 of 2)
Nyx was the primordial goddess of Night in Greek mythology. A protogenoi deity, Nyx would be mother of many other deities including Thanatos and Hypnos.
Source: The Goddess Nyx in Greek Mythology – Greek Legends and Myths
Nyx was the ancient Greek goddess of the night, one of the primordial gods (protogenoi) who emerged as the dawn of creation. She was a child of Chaos (Air), and coupling with Erebus (Darkness) she produced Aether (Light) and Hemera (Day). Alone she spawned a brood of dark spirits including the three Fates, Sleep, Death, Strife and Pain. Nyx was depicted as a either a winged goddess or charioteer, sometimes crowned with an aureole of dark mists. Her Roman name was Nox.
Source: NYX – Greek Primordial Goddess of the Night (Roman Nox)
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