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In #GreekMythology, #Crius or #Krios was the #Titan #god of #heavenly #constellations and of the #South. His parents were #Gaia and #Ouranous and his children included #Astraios, #Pallas and #Perses by #Eurybia.
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In #GreekMythology, #Theia is the #Titan #goddess of #shining and #light, associated with all that #glimmers. She endowed #gold, #silver, #metals, and #gems with their #radiance. She was also #Titaness of #sight and wife to #Hyperion/#HeavenlyLight
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In #GreekMythology, #Hera was the #goddess of #family, #marriage & #women. She was the #QueenOfTheGods & the 6th #wife of #Zeus. She was the #mother #Hephaestus, #Ares, #Eleithyia, #Enyo & #Eris. She was a vengeful goddess who punished many of Zeus' affairs
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In #GreekMythology, #Circe was the #Witch daughter of the #sun #Titan #Helios. She was responsible for the appearance of #Scylla and for turning the men of #Odysseus into 🐖🐷. She is one of the most famous #witches in #literature.
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In #GreekMythology, #Bia was the #Titan #Goddess of #force, #anger and raw #energy. Her parents were the Titans, #Pallas and #Styx and her 3 siblings were #Kratos/#strength, #Nike/#victory, and #Zelos/#zeal.
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In #GreekMythology, #Chione/#Khione; was the #goddess of #Snow and #Ice. She was the daughter of #Boreas, the #god of the #north #wind, and #Orithyia a daughter of #Erechtheus, #king of #Athens
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#Hecate was the #goddess of #witches, #magic and #crossroads in #GreekMythology, she was also a guide for #souls in the #Underworld. #HecateNight is on #Nov16th. This is the night she #haunts the crossroads with her #hounds.
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In #GreekMythology, #Apate was the #goddess of #lies and #deceit. Her mother was #Nyx/#night. Her #Roman name was #Fraus and her male counterpart was #Dolos, #god of #trickery, and her opposite was #Aletheia, goddess of #truth
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In #GreekMythology, #Aether was the #god of the air that the gods breathe and was the #god of #light and the #bright #ether of #heaven. His sister #Hemera was the #goddess of #day. They were the children of #Nyx/#Night and #Erebus/#Darkness
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In #GreekMythology, #Nike was the #goddess of #victory. She was the daughter of the giant #Pallas and of the River #Styx. She was easily recognised by her golden sandals, #wings and #wreaths. She was know to the #Romans as #Victoria.
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In #GreekMythology, #Harmonia was the #goddess of #Harmony & #concord. She is the daughter of #Aphrodite and #Ares and the wife of #Cadmus. She was the opposite of #Eris/#Strife and was turned into a #snake because of #Pentheus
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Last night we had a #FullMoon, In #GreekMythology, the #goddess #Pandia or #Pandeia was the goddess of the full #moon and the Earth-Nourishing Dew. She was the daughter of #Zeus and the #titan of the moon, #Selene. Other names included #Ersa and #Nemeia
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It's #HowlAtTheMoonDay so today's #monster is the 1st #Werewolf in #GreekMythology, #Lycaon. He was a king of #Arcadia who, tested Zeus omniscience by serving him the flesh of his own son to see whether Zeus was all-knowing
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A #sphinx is a #monster with the head of a human and the body of a #lion with the wings of an #eagle. In #GreekMythology, the sphinx asked #riddles and ate those who got them wrong and was defeated by #Oedipus.
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In #GreekMythology, #Charon is the son of #Nyx and #Erebus. A #psychopomp/#ferryman of #Hades who carries (for a price) #souls of the deceased across the #rivers #Styx and #Acheron that divided the living world from the #Underworld
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In #GreekMythology, #Scylla is a #monster who lives on one side of a channel of water. Sailors would pass close and her 6 heads would snatch them from boats. She had 12 tentacles, a cat's tail, and 4 dogs heads encircled her waist.
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10. In #GreekMythology, the #Graeae, also called the Grey Sisters and the #Phorcides, were 3 #prophecy telling #Witches who shared 1 eye and 1 tooth. Their names were Deino, Enyo, and Pemphredo. They were the basis for the wierd sisters in #Macbeth
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4. In #GreekMythology, #Medea was the #witch princess of #Colchis who helped Jason and left her family only for him to try and abandon her which she quickly put a stop to. She was very misunderstood, for more info: https://t.co/Yl5jS6Flt0
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2. In #GreekMythology, #Circe was the #witch daughter of #Helios. She features in the #Odyssey turning the men of #Odysseus into pigs. She is one of the first and most well on own #witches in western literature
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1. In #GreekMythology, #Hecate was the #goddess of #witches, #witchcraft and spirits. She resides in the #Underworld and is often said to help souls find their way to the #afterlife
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