Nonnus, Dionysiaca 31. 115 ff (trans. Rouse) (Greek epic C5th A.D.) : "The ugly form of Hypnos' (Sleep's) mother the blackgirdled goddess Nyx (Night) . . . [Iris disguised as Nyx addresses Hypnos :] ‘O Blackwing! Do not provoke Gaia (Earth), my [Nyx's] father's [Khaos...
Other Greek texts Night is also the first principle in the opening chorus ofAristophanes'sBirds, which may be Orphic in inspiration. Here she is also the mother ofEros. In other texts she may be the mother ofCharon(withErebus), andPhthonus"envy" (withDionysus?). ...
The exact origin of Nyx is unknown. Some sources say that she is the daughter of Eros and other sources say that both she and Eros are children of Chaos. Some sources even say that Nyx is the mother of Eros and that she laid a germless egg in the bosom of Erebus and the golden-wi...
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Nyx is a demon in the series. Nyx is the primordial goddess and personification of the night from Greek mythology. Originally said that she was born from chaos and her name means "the mother night." Versions of her birth and origins vary, but one interpr
She was a Greek Titan Goddess, she was the Goddess of motherhood, and fertility. She took over most of her traits from her mother Gaia Goddess of earth. She was known as the “Mother of God” because she was the mother of the most powerful Titan Gods. Rhea was known as my Goddess ...
Nyx was the primordial goddess of the night. A shadowy figure, Nyx stood at or near the beginning of creation, and was the mother of personified gods such as Hypnos (sleep) and Thánatos (death). Her appearances in mythology are sparse, but reveal her as a figure of exceptional pow...
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Future president Donald John Trump was born in 1946 in Queens, New York, the fourth of five children. Donald’s father was Fred Trump, who built a real estate fortune, mainly in New York City. Donald’s mother was Mary Anne MacLeod, an immigrant from the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. ...
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