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  1. Charites (Graces) – Mythopedia

    Feb 9, 2023 · The Charites, also known as the Graces, were daughters of Zeus who embodied all things associated with beauty, joy, and abundance. They were seen as kind and gentle …

  2. Eurynome – Mythopedia

    Jul 25, 2023 · Eurynome was one of the three thousand Oceanids, daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. As one of Zeus’ many lovers, she became the mother of the Charites …

  3. Pandora – Mythopedia

    Dec 9, 2022 · Pandora was the first human woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods for the express purpose of punishing mortals. The gods entrusted Pandora with a jar containing …

  4. Erinyes (Furies) – Mythopedia

    Mar 9, 2023 · The Erinyes (“Furies”) were terrifying sisters who acted as goddesses of vengeance and retribution. From their grim home in the Underworld, the Erinyes punished crimes that …

  5. Aphrodite – Mythopedia

    Apr 10, 2023 · Aphrodite was one of the Twelve Olympians and the Greek goddess of love, desire, and procreation.

  6. Moirae (Fates) – Mythopedia

    Mar 9, 2023 · The three Moirae—Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos—were the personifications of fate. They ensured that every being followed the preordained course that had been set for them.

  7. Ares – Mythopedia

    Apr 12, 2023 · Ares was the Greek god of war and violence and the least loved of all the Olympians. He often clashed with the other gods due to his cruelty and brutality.

  8. Homeric Hymns: 5. To Aphrodite (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    She went to Cyprus, to Paphos, where her precinct is and fragrant altar, and passed into her sweet-smelling temple. There she went in and put to the glittering doors, and there the Graces …

  9. Homeric Hymns: 27. To Artemis (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    But the goddess with a bold heart turns every way destroying the race of wild beasts: and when she is satisfied and has cheered her heart, this huntress who delights in arrows slackens her …

  10. Homeric Hymns – Mythopedia

    Jul 14, 2025 · The Homeric Hymns, traditionally attributed to Homer, are a collection of thirty-three poems, each one honoring an individual god (or group of gods). Mostly composed between …