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Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
three-character triptych of Erinyes; in Canto IX of the Inferno, they confront the poets at the gates of the city of Dis. Whilst the Erinyes were usually described
Erinyes
Figure in Greek mythology
Eumenides, Orestes goes mad after killing his mother and is pursued by the Erinyes (Furies), whose duty it is to punish any violation of the ties of family
Orestes
Location in Greek mythology
nation was harboring such a criminal, the Erinyes would cause starvation and disease to the nation. The Erinyes were dreaded by the living since they embodied
Greek_underworld
Ancient Greek goddess of necessity
Moirai were called the helmsman of the goddess Ananke along with the three Erinyes: Prometheus: Not in this way is Moira (Fate), who brings all to fulfillment
Ananke
Personification of the sky in Greek mythology
Uranus, from Uranus's blood, which splattered onto the earth, came the Erinyes (Furies), the Giants, and the Meliae. Also, according to the Theogony,
Uranus_(mythology)
Figure from Greek mythology
dying breath, and he is haunted by the Erinyes, the goddesses of vengeance. After being freed from the Erinyes' torment, Orestes takes the throne of Mycenae
Clytemnestra
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
Oedipus has come with his daughters Antigone and Ismene as suppliants of the Erinyes and of Theseus, the king of Athens. Led by Antigone, Oedipus enters the
Oedipus_at_Colonus
King of Mycenae, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
heart and pursued by the Erinyes. After running away to a temple of Apollo, the sun god aided Orestes by putting the Erinyes to sleep and he quickly ran
Atreus
Ancient Greek chthonic goddess
hymn, Melinoë has characteristics that seem similar to Hecate and the Erinyes, and Melinoë's name is sometimes thought to be an epithet of Hecate. The
Melinoë
Half-bird half-woman monsters associated with storm winds
monsters. The Pythian priestess of Apollo compares the appearance of the Erinyes, chthonic goddesses of vengeance, with those of harpies in the following
Harpy
One of the Erinyes or Furies in Ancient Greek mythology
Greek: Μέγαιρα, romanized: Mégaira, lit. 'the jealous one') is one of the Erinyes, Eumenides or "Furies" in classical mythology. Bibliotheca Classica states
Megaera
Personifications of fate in Greek mythology
Greek cult of the body that was essentially a religious activity. The Erinyes, a group of chthonic goddesses of vengeance, served as tools of the Moirai
Moirai
Deities or spirits of the underworld
agriculture. This makes some deities such as Hades, Persephone, and the Erinyes more likely to be considered chthonic due to their proximity to the underworld
Chthonic_deities
Figure from Greek mythology
Aegisthus and Clytemnestra (his own mother), thereby inciting the wrath of the Erinyes (English: the Furies), winged goddesses who track down wrongdoers with
Agamemnon
Place and deity in Greek mythology
sits a wide-walled castle with a tall, iron turret. Tisiphone, one of the Erinyes, who represents vengeance, stands sleepless guard at the top of the turret
Tartarus
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
needed]. Clotho and her sisters are sometimes associated with the Keres and Erinyes, which are other deity groups in Greek mythology[citation needed]. According
Clotho
King of Ephyra in Greek mythology
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Sisyphus
Figure from Greek mythology
unlike in other tellings. Before her death Clytemnestra cursed Orestes. The Erinyes or Furies, whose duty it is to punish any violation of the ties of family
Electra
Ancient Greek punisher of murder
romanized: Tisiphónē, "Avenger of murder"), or Tilphousia, is one of the three Erinyes or Furies in classical mythology. Her sisters are Alecto and Megaera. They
Tisiphone
Devil Dragon Elemental - a being of the alchemical works of Paracelsus Erinyes Fairies Fenghuang Fionnuala Firebird - large bird with magically luminescent
List of flying mythological creatures
List_of_flying_mythological_creatures
Greek divinities of curses, oath enforcement
man, as in Homer's Odyssey. The Arae are sometimes identified with the Erinyes. "[She] is exceedingly angry with her father, and in her affliction she
Arae
Fictional monster from Dungeons & Dragons
advanced Erinyes. Bueroza ("Steel Devil") Cornugon ("Horned Devil") Gargoyle-like fiend armed with a spiked chain. Dogai ("Assassin Devil") Erinyes A fallen
Devil_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
Goddess and river in Greek mythology
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Styx
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Furies or furies in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Furies (Erinyes) are the deities of vengeance in Greek mythology. Furies may also refer
Furies_(disambiguation)
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
Gaia, to have sex with her. From Uranus' spilled blood, Gaia produced the Erinyes, the Giants, and the Meliae (ash-tree nymphs). From the testicles of Uranus
Gaia
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
common in Indo-European grammar (usually for chthonic deities like the Erinyes) and the duality was used for Demeter and Persephone in classical Greece
Poseidon
Fury (Erinys) in Greek mythology
the Erinyes or Furies in classical mythology, primarily in Roman mythology. According to early Greek accounts, like that of Hesiod, the Erinyes were
Alecto
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Hecate
Mythological king of Crete
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Minos
Attendant to Nemesis in Greek mythology
beings—in the plural, the name is Poenai (Ποιναί); the Poenai are akin to the Erinyes. The Greek word ποινή (poinḗ) means "a recompense or a punishment". From
Poena
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Lists of Greek mythological figures
Lists_of_Greek_mythological_figures
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
Demeter. In Greek religion potniai (mistresses) appear in plural (like the Erinyes) and are closely related to the Eleusinian Demeter. Major cults to Demeter
Demeter
River in Greek mythology
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Cocytus
s.v. Erinyes, p. 231; Gantz, p. 10. Gantz, p. 13. Johnston 2004, para. 2. Rose & Dietrich 2003c, p. 556. Sarian, p. 825; Grimal, s.v. Erinyes, p. 151
List_of_Greek_deities
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
Dione), the Cyclopes, the Hecatoncheires, the Giants, the Meliae, and the Erinyes; and the half-sister of Aphrodite (in some versions), Typhon, Python, Pontus
Rhea_(mythology)
Ancient Greek god of medicine
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Asclepius
Personification in Greek mythology
foresworn. According to Hesiod, the Erinyes assisted in Horkos' birth. Such an association is fitting, since the Erinyes were divine agents who fulfilled
Horkos
Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus
on the House of Atreus and the pacification of the Furies (also called Erinyes or Eumenides). The Oresteia trilogy consists of three plays: Agamemnon
Oresteia
Pair of immortal horses in Greek mythology
that a god and a mortal would soon kill Achilles too. After this, the Erinyes struck the horse dumb. Based on fragments from Alcman and Stesichorus,
Balius_and_Xanthus
Multiple Greek mythological figures
bloodshed. As the personification of a curse, it was also a sidekick of the Erinyes. The name is also used, especially by the tragic writers, to designate
Alastor
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Circe
State of being responsible for a crime per the state's rules
Wikiquote has quotations related to Guilt. Consciousness of guilt Culpability Erinyes Malum in se Malum prohibitum "guilt", The Free Dictionary, retrieved 2021-12-18
Guilt_(law)
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
blood that spilled out from Uranus and fell upon the earth, the Gigantes, Erinyes, and Meliae were produced. The testicles produced a white foam from which
Cronus
Section of the Greek underworld
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Asphodel_Meadows
Titan in Greek mythology
Briareos Cottus Gyges Cyclopes Arges Brontes Steropes Other siblings Gigantes Erinyes (the Furies) Meliae Consort Asia or Clymene Offspring Atlas, Prometheus
Iapetus
Ferryman of Hades in Greek mythology
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Charon
Ancient Greek mythic war
Uranus' blood that had spilled upon the earth gave rise to the Gigantes, Erinyes, and Meliae. From the mixture of blood and semen from his mutilated genitalia
Titanomachy
River of forgetfulness in the Greek underworld
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Lethe
Ancient Greek goddess
tragedy Orestes, Athena intervenes to save Orestes from the wrath of the Erinyes and presides over his trial for the murder of his mother Clytemnestra.
Athena
Greek god of blacksmiths
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Hephaestus
Topics referred to by the same term
Eumenides may refer to: Erinyes, or Eumenides, Greek deities of vengeance The Eumenides, the third part of Aeschylus' Greek tragedy, the Oresteia This
Eumenides
Greek goddess of memory
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Mnemosyne
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Hera
Ancient Greek god
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Apollo
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
In addition, there were the dark powers of the underworld, such as the Erinyes (or Furies), said to pursue those guilty of crimes against blood-relatives
Greek_mythology
Mythological river of Hades (Greece)
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Phlegethon
Greek mythology character, son of Zeus and Europa
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Rhadamanthus
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
Persephone is abducted by Hades to be his bride. She becomes the mother of the Erinyes by Hades. In Nonnus's Dionysiaca, the gods of Olympus were bewitched by
Persephone
Modern religion derived from ancient Greek pre-christian beliefs
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Hellenism_(modern_religion)
Les Érinnyes (The Erinyes) is a French language verse drama written by Leconte de Lisle and premièred at the Théâtre de l'Odéon in 1873. It is in the
Les_Érinnyes
Comic book album by Neil Gaiman
on Dream greatly. At length, Dream yields to the Erinyes only for his sister Death to stop the Erinyes. The main story ends with Dream and his sister Death
The_Sandman:_The_Kindly_Ones
Greek goddess of the hearth
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Hestia
Figure in Greek mythology
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Zagreus
Creature of Greek mythology
modern scholarship generally discounts the idea. The fallen angels, the Erinyes [Furies], and the unseen Medusa were located on the City of Dis's defensive
Minotaur
Novel by Cormac McCarthy
present in the trio of murderous men, McCarthy's grotesque equivalent of the Erinyes (or Furies, or Eumenides) of Greek myth. However, cosmic retribution in
Outer_Dark
Queen of the sea and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Amphitrite
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Proteus
Ancient Greek building from Pergamon, now in Berlin
considered to be Nyx; in the meantime it is assumed that it is one of the Erinyes, goddesses of revenge. She is holding a vessel wrapped in snakes, ready
Pergamon_Altar
Ancient Greek spirit of madness
delusion, obsession, and possession. The Maniae are also associated with the Erinyes, the three fearsome goddesses of vengeance. They are sometimes said—perhaps
Maniae
Harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance
Engraving by Gustave Doré illustrating the Erinyes, chthonic deities of vengeance and death
Revenge
Poem by Hesiod
castrated Uranus, from Uranus' blood which splattered onto the earth, came the Erinyes (Furies), the Giants, and the Meliai (the nymphs of the ash tree). Cronus
Theogony
Goddess of retribution in Greek mythology
of crime and the punisher of hubris, and as such is akin to Atë and the Erinyes. She was sometimes called Adrasteia, probably meaning "one from whom there
Nemesis
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Hermes
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
Dione), the Cyclopes, the Hecatoncheires, the Giants, the Meliae, the Erinyes, and is the half-sister of Aphrodite (in some versions), Typhon, Python
Theia
Painting by Louis-Marie Baader
bodies of the couple he has just murdered, while around him crowd the Erinyes. By painting both Orestes and Clytemnestra nude, Baader demonstrated his
Remorse_(painting)
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Atropos
Macedonian actor and human rights activist
Chekhov Borkin Faculty of Dramatic Arts - Skopje (North Macedonia) 2008 "Erinyes, slaves and rulers" based on tragedies by Aeschylus and Euripides Apollo
Petar_Stojkovikj
Greek goddess of divine law
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Themis
Topics referred to by the same term
of United Reformed Youth (FURY), a church youth organization Furies or Erinyes, figures in Greek mythology .277 Fury, a rifle cartridge introduced by
Fury
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Helios
Ancient Greek river god
killed his brother Cercaphus in a contest. Haunted by despair and the Erinyes he leapt into the river Nyctimus which afterwards received the name Alpheus
Alpheus_(deity)
Disambiguation page for Greek legends
Greek: Τισιφόνη) may refer to various characters: Tisiphone, one of the Erinyes, goddesses of vengeance. Tisiphone, daughter of Alcmaeon, one of the Epigoni
Tisiphone_(mythology)
Greek mythological figure
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Prometheus
Greek mythological figure and son of Zeus
underworld Residents Aeacus Angelos Arae Ascalaphus Cerberus Ceuthonymus Charon Erinyes Eurynomos Hades Hecate Hypnos Melinoë Menoetius Minos Moirai Nyx Persephone
Tantalus
West wind god in Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Zephyrus
Deities of fertility in Celtic and Germanic myth
ancient Europe; compare the Fates (including Moirai, Parcae, and Norns), the Erinyes, the Charites, the Morrígan, the Horae, and other such figures, including
Matres_and_Matronae
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
Agamemnon with assistance from his friend Pylades. He becomes haunted by the Erinyes for committing the crime and goes through periodic fits of madness. He
Iphigenia_in_Tauris
Roman god of the underworld
son of Eris, borne "as a bane to those who swear false oaths", and the Erinyes attend his birth on the fifth day of the month; in the corresponding passage
Orcus
Ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
Briareus Cottus Gyges Cyclopes Arges Brontes Steropes Other siblings Gigantes Erinyes (the Furies) Meliae Half-siblings Aphrodite Eurybia Ceto Nereus Phorcys
Oceanus
Type of Hellenic religious offerings
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Nephalia
Mexican-French actor and writer
Atrides: Les Euménides (Aeschylus) 1994: La Ville parjure ou le Réveil des Erinyes (Hélène Cixous) 1995: Le Tartuffe (Molière) 1995: Anthropologies (Pablo
Brontis_Jodorowsky
Queen of Crete in Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Pasiphaë
Figure in Greek mythology
the Rhodians, when Orestes was "still wandering" (being chased by the Erinyes because of his killing of his mother Clytemenestra), Nicostratus and Megapenthes
Megapenthes_(son_of_Menelaus)
One of the seven Pleiades sisters and the mother of Hermes from Greek mythology
Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles Iacchus Iris
Maia
Danish police procedural television series
mythology: Sisyphus, Scylla, Iphigenia, Ares, Nemesis, Hades, Cronus, Erinyes, Agamemnon, Keres, Calypso, Thanatos, Minos and Ithaca. The title track
The_Eagle_(TV_series)
2022 American film
Several people are at an auction bidding on a statue of The Wrath of the Erinyes, which features the three sisters descending on a male victim. Kate and
A_Wounded_Fawn
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
deities Psychopomps Charon Hermes Hermanubis Thanatos Angelos Cabeiri The Erinyes (Furies) Hades / Pluto Hecate Hypnos Keres Lampad Melinoë Persephone Zagreus
Caduceus
Methodology for cultural comparison
ISBN 978-0-415-41550-7. Schlesier, para. 15. Tripp, s.v. Enyo, p. 223. Grimal, s.v. Erinyes, p. 151. von Lieven, p. 62. "Kothar – Semitic Deity". Encyclopædia Britannica
Interpretatio_graeca
Wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology
the hearts of Hades and Persephone, his singing so sweet that even the Erinyes wept, he was allowed to take her back to the world of the living. In another
Eurydice
Mythological family tree
Thanatos Death Hypnos Sleep Eris Strife Apate Deceit Oizys Distress the Erinyes the Gigantes the Meliae Aphrodite the Hecatonchires the Cyclopes Echidna
Family_tree_of_the_Greek_gods
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