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  • THE MOIRAE (FATES): determine the course of human life
    • Clotho: spun the thread of life
    • Laschesis: held it to its fixed length
    • Atropos: cut it off
  • THE GRACES: enhanced the enjoyment of life by refinement and gentleness
    • Aglaia: brilliance
    • Euphrosyne: joy
    • Thalia: bloom
  • THE MUSES: memory and arts and sciences
    • Calliope: epic poetry
    • Clio: history
    • Erato: love poetry
    • Euterpe: lyric poetry/flute playing
    • Melpomene: tragedy
    • Polymnia: sacred poetry/pantomine
    • Terpsichore: dance
    • Thalia: comedy
    • Urania: astronomy
  • ANEMOI
  • VENTI
    • Boreas/Aquilo (Aquilon)): north wind; bringer of winter
    • Notus/Auster): south wind; bringer of storms of late summer and autumn
    • Eurus/Vulturnus): east wind; bringer of warmth and rain
    • Zephyris (Zephyr)/Favonius: west wind; bringer of spring
  • ANEMOI THUELLAI
    • Kaikias/Caecius: northeast
    • Apeliotes (Apeliotus)/Subsolanus: southeast wind
    • Skiron (Skeiron)/Caurus (Corus: northwest wind
    • Livas/Afer ventus (Africas): southwest
  • HORAE
    • Auge: first light
    • Anatole (Anatolia): sunrise
    • Mousika (Musica): the morning hour of music and study
    • Gymnastika (Gymnastica, Gymnasia): the morning hour of gymnastics/exercise
    • Nymphe: the morning hour of ablutions
    • Mesembria: noon
    • Sponde: libations poured after lunch
    • Elete: prayer, the first of the afternoon work hours
    • Akte (Acte): eating and pleasure; the second of the afternoon work hours
    • Hesperis: evening
    • Dysis: sunset
    • Arktos: night sky, constellations
  • THE ERINYES/FURIES
    • Megaera: grudging
    • Tisiphone: avending murder
    • Alecto: unceasing
  • THE PLEIADES
    • Maia: grandmother, mother, nurse
    • Electra/Eleckra: amber, shining, bright
    • Taygete/Taygeta: long-necked
    • Alcyone/Halcyone: queen who wards off evil/storms
    • Celæno: swarthy
    • Stereope/Asterope: lightning, twinkling, sun-face, stubborn-face
    • Merope: eloquent, bee-eater, mortal
  • EROS/CUPID: carnal desire
  • PRIAPUS: fertility and protection
  • PHOBOS: panic
  • DEIMOS: fear
  • NIKE: victory
  • PAN/FAUNUS: woods and pastures; protector and shepherds and their flocks and merchants
  • THANATOS: death
  • HYPNOS: sleep
  • ONEIROI: dreams
    • Morpheus: principal god of dreams, able to take on any human form
    • Icelos/Phobetor: personification of nightmares; appears in the form of animals and monsters
    • Phantasos: appears in the form of inanimate objects
  • IRIS: personification of rainbow; messenger of the gods
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