Deity Greek and Roman
Nyx
Νύξ , Nýx grc
Greek goddess of the night
Overview
Greek goddess of the nightWikidata record description. Read Nyx in the Wikipedia reader.
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
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The family as a list · 49
Kinship in an account 49
- child of (mother) Caligo Roman deity
- child of (child) Chaos Greek primordial deity
- parent of (mother) Achlys primordial deity in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Aether primordial Greek deity, personification of the upper air
- parent of (mother) Amicitia personification of friendship
- parent of (mother) Apate minor goddess in Greek mythology, personification of deceit
- parent of (mother) Atropos one of the Fates of Greek Mythology
- parent of (mother) Charon ferryman of Hades in Greek-Roman mythology
- parent of (mother) Clotho one of the Fates of Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Contentio daughter of Erebos in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Dies personification of day, and the Roman counterpart of the Greek goddess Hemera
- parent of (mother) Dolos deity
- parent of (child) Dumiles unintelligibly-named child of Nox and Erebus in Hyginus's mythological description
- parent of (mother) Eleos Greek deity of pity & compassion
- parent of (mother) Elpis Greek mythological personification and spirit of hope
- parent of (child) Epaphus son of Erebos in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Epiphron daimon in Greek mythodology
- parent of (child) Erinyes three mythical avenging deities
- parent of (mother) Eris Greek goddess of discord
- parent of (mother) Eros Greek god of love and sex
- parent of (child) Euphrosyne daughter of Erebos in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Fraus Roman goddess and personification of treachery and fraud
- parent of (mother) Geras son of Night and personification of Old Age in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Hemera ancient Greek goddess of the day
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- parent of (child) Hesperides nymphs in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Hesperis Greek mythological figures
- parent of (mother) Hybris personification of Outrage in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Hypnos personification of sleep in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Kakia ancient Greek goddess
- parent of (child) Keres Greek spirits haunted battlefields to drink the blood of the dying, personifications of doom
- parent of (mother) Lachesis one of the Fates of Greek Mythology
- parent of (mother) Lyssa Greek spirit of mad rage and frenzy
- parent of (child) Moirae personifications of fate in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Momus the personification of satire and mockery in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Moros Greek spirit of doom
- parent of (mother) Morpheus Greek deity associated with sleep and dreams
- parent of (mother) Nemesis goddess of Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Oizys goddess of misery in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Oneiroi minor gods in Greek mythology, Dreams
- parent of (mother) Phantasos deity
- parent of (mother) Philotes Greek goddess of affection, friendship, and sex
- parent of (mother) Phobetor deity
- parent of (mother) Phthonus ancient Greek deity personifying jealousy and envy
- parent of (mother) Thanatos personification of death in Greek mythology
- partner of (spouse) Erebos primordial deity in Greek mythology
- sibling of Erebos primordial deity in Greek mythology
- sibling of Eros Greek god of love and sex
- sibling of Gaia Greek primordial deity, the personification of the Earth
- sibling of Tartarus deep abyss, place of punishment, in ancient Greek mythology
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