The Graces:

Also known as the Charites; they are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome (the Oceanid) and are the minor goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, and creativity.

  • Thalia (good cheer)
  • Euphrosyne (mirth)
  • Aglaia (splendor)

The Muses:

The nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (a Titanide) known for the music of their song. Each is the protector of an art and the personification of knowledge.

  • Clio (history)
  • Urania (astronomy)
  • Melpomene (tragedy)
  • Thalia (comedy)
  • Terpsichore (dance)
  • Calliope (epic poetry)
  • Erato (love poetry)
  • Polyhymnia (songs to the gods)
  • Euterpe (lyric poetry)

The Erinyes:

Also known as the Furies, born of the blood of Uranus when he was castrated. The punishers of crime that pursue wrongdoers relentlessly until death.

  • Tisiphone
  • Megaera
  • Alecto

The Fates:

The three who have the power to decide destinies, assigning men to good or evil.

  • Clotho (the spinner, spinning the thread of life)
  • Lacheses (the measurer, who chooses how long life is to be)
  • Atropos (she who cannot be turn, who cuts the thread of life at death)
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