| ἈχλÏς (Akhlús) |
Achlys |
The goddess of poisons, and the personification of misery and sadness. Said to have existed before Chaos itself. |
| Αá¼°θήρ (Aithḗr) |
Aether |
The god of light and the upper atmosphere. |
| Αá¼°ÏŽν (AiÅn) |
Aion |
The god of eternity, personifying cyclical and unbounded time. Sometimes equated with Chronos. |
| Ἀνάγκη (AnánkÄ“) |
Ananke |
The goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity. |
| Χάος (Kháos) |
Chaos |
The personification of nothingness from which all of existence sprang. Depicted as a void. Initially genderless, later on described as female. |
| ΧρÏŒνος (Khrónos) |
Chronos |
The god of empirical time, sometimes equated with Aion. Not to be confused with the Titan Cronus (Kronos), the father of Zeus. |
| Ἔρεβος (Érebos) |
Erebus |
The god of darkness and shadow, as well as the void that existed between Earth and the Underworld. |
| Ἔρως (ÉrÅs) |
Eros |
The god of love and attraction. |
| Γαá¿–α (Gaîa) |
Gaia (Gaea) |
Personification of the Earth (Mother Earth); mother of the Titans. |
| ἩμÎρα (HÄ“méra) |
Hemera |
The goddess of day. |
| á½πνος (Húpnos) |
Hypnos |
The personification of sleep. |
| ΝÎμεσις (Némesis) |
Nemesis |
The goddess of retribution. |
| Νῆσοι (Nêsoi) |
The Nesoi |
The goddesses of islands. |
| ΝÏξ (Núx) |
Nyx |
The goddess of night. |
| Οá½”ρεα (Oúrea) |
The Ourea |
The gods of mountains. |
| Φάνης (PhánÄ“s) |
Phanes |
The god of procreation in the Orphic tradition. |
| ΠÏŒντος (Póntos) |
Pontus |
The god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures. |
| Τάρταρος (Tártaros) |
Tartarus |
The god of the deepest, darkest part of the underworld, the Tartarean pit (which is also referred to as Tartarus itself). |
| Θάλασσα (Thálassa) |
Thalassa |
Personification of the sea and consort of Pontus. |
| Θάνατος (Thánatos) |
Thanatos |
Personification of death. Brother to Hypnos (Sleep) and Moros (Doom). |
| Οá½ρανÏŒς (Ouranós) |
Uranus |
The god of the heavens (Father Sky); father of the Titans. |
