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Gigantes (giants)


The Hekatonkheires (Ἑκατόγχειρες), the Hundred-Handed Ones, giant gods of violent storms and hurricanes

Briareus or Aigaion (Βριάρεως)

Cottus (Κόττος)

Gyges (Γύγης)

Agrius (Ἄγριος), a man-eating Thracian giant who was half-man and half-bear

Alcyoneus (Ἀλκυονεύς), the king of the Thracian giants, who was slain by Heracles

Aloadae (Αλοαδαι), twin giants who attempted to storm heaven

Otos (Οτοσ)

Ephialtes (Επηιαλτες)

Antaeus (Ανταίος), a Libyan giant who wrestled all visitors to the death until he was slain by Heracles

Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης), a hundred-eyed giant tasked with guarding over Io

Cyclopes (Elder), three one-eyed giants who forged the lightning-bolts of Zeus

Arges (Ἄργης)

Brontes (Βρόντης)

Steropes (Στερόπης)

Cyclopes (Younger), a tribe of one-eyed cannibalistic giants who shepherded flocks of sheep on the island of Sicily

Polyphemus (Πολύφημος)

Enceladus (Εγκέλαδος), one of the Thracian giants who made war on the gods

The Gegenees (Γεγενεες), a tribe of six-armed giants fought by the Argonauts on Bear Mountain in Mysia

Geryon (Γηρυών), a three-bodied, four-winged giant who dwelt on the red island of Erytheia

The Laestrygonians (Λαιστρυγονιανς), a tribe of man-eating giants encountered by Odysseus on his travels

Orion (Ωρίων), a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation of Orion

Porphyrion (Πορπηυριον), the king of the Gigantes who was struck down by Herakles and Zeus with arrows and lightning-bolts after he attempted to rape Hera

Talos (Τάλως), a giant forged from bronze by Hephaestus, and gifted by Zeus to his lover Europa as her personal protector

Tityos (Τιτυος), a giant slain by Apollo and Artemis when he attempted to violate their mother Leto.

Typhon (Τυφῶν), a monstrous immortal storm-giant who was defeated and imprisoned by Zeus in the pit of Tartarus

Personified concepts

Achlys (Ἀχλύς), spirit of the death-mist

Adephagia (Ἀδηφαγία), spirit of gluttony

Adikia (Ἀδικία), spirit of injustice and wrong-doing

Aergia (Ἀεργία), spirit of idleness, laziness, indolence and sloth

Agon (Ἀγών), spirit of contest, who possessed at altar at Olympia, site of the Olympic Games.

Aidos (Αιδος), spirit of modesty, reverence and respect

Alala (Ἀλαλά), spirit of the war cry

Alastor (Αλάστορ), spirit of blood feuds and vengeance

Aletheia (ἀλήθεια), spirit of truth, truthfulness and sincerity

The Algea (Ἄλγεα), spirits of pain and suffering

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Amekhania (Αμεκηανια), spirit of helplessness and want of means

The Amphilogiai (Αμπηιλογιαι), spirits of disputes, debate and contention

Anaideia (Αναιδεια), spirit of ruthlessness, shamelessness, and unforgivingness

The Androktasiai (Ανδροκτασιαι), spirits of battlefield slaughter

Angelia (Ανγελια), spirit of messages, tidings and proclamations

Apate (Απατε), spirit of deceit, guile, fraud and deception

Aporia (Aπορία), spirit of difficulty, perplexity, powerlessness and want of means

The Arae (Ἀραί), spirits of curses

Arete (Aρετή), spirit of virtue, excellence, goodness and valour

Atë (ἄτη), spirit of delusion, infatuation, blind folly, recklessness and ruin

Bia (Βία), spirit of force, power, bodily strength and compulsion

Caerus (Καιρός), spirit of opportunity

Deimos (Δεῖμος), spirit of fear, dread and terror

Eirene (Εἰρήνη), goddess of peace

Dikaiosyne (Δικαιοσύνη), spirit of justice and righteousness

Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, fair judgements and the rights established by custom and law

Dolos (Δόλος), spirit of trickery, cunning deception, craftiness, treachery and guile

Dysnomia (Δυσνομία), spirit of lawlessness and poor civil constitution

Ekecheiria (Εκεcηειρια), spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games

Eleos (Ἔλεος), spirit of mercy, pity and compassion

Elpis (Ελπίς), spirit of hope and expectation

Epiphron (Επιπηρον), spirit of prudence, shrewdness, thoughtfulness, carefulness and sagacity

Eris (Έρις), spirit of strife, discord, contention and rivalry

The Erotes (ἔρωτες)

Anteros (Ἀντέρως), god of requited love

Eros (Έρος), god of love and sexual passion

Himeros (Ἵμερος), god of sexual desire

Pothos (Πόθος), god of sexual longing, yearning and desire

Eucleia (Εθκελια), spirit of good repute and glory

Eunomia (Εὐνομία), goddess good order and lawful conduct

Eupheme (Ευπηεμε), spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause and shouts of triumph

Eusebeia (Eὐσέβεια), spirit of piety, loyalty, duty and filial respect

Euthenia (Ευτηενια), spirit of prosperity, abundance and plenty

Geras (Γῆρας), spirit of old age

Harmonia (Ηαρμονια), goddess of harmony and concord

Hebe (Ήβη), goddess of youth

Hedone (Ἡδονή), spirit of pleasure, enjoyment and delight

Homados (Ηομαδος), spirit of the din of battle

Homonoia (Ὁμόνοια), spirit of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind

Horkos (Ηορκος), spirit of oaths

Hormes (Ηορμες), spirit of impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting onself in motion, and starting an action

Hybris (Ύβρις), spirit of hubris

Hypnos (Ύπνος), god of sleep

The Hysminai (Ηυσμιναι), spirits of fighting and combat

Kakia (Kακία), spirit of vice and moral badness

The Keres (Κῆρες), spirits of violent or cruel death

Koalemos (Κοάλεμος), spirit of stupidity and foolishness

Kratos (Κράτος), spirit of strength, might, power and sovereign rule

Kydoimos (Κυδοιμος), spirit of the din of battle, confusion, uproar and hubbub

Lethe (λήθη), spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion

Limos (Λιμός), spirit of hunger and starvation

The Litae (Λιταί), spirits of prayer

Lyssa (Λυσσα), spirit of rage, fury and rabies in animals

The Makhai (Μάχαι), spirits of fighting and combat

Mania (Μανία), spirit or spirits of madness, insanity and frenzy

The Moirae, or "Fates" (Μοίρες)

Clotho (Κλωθώ), the spinner of the life thread

Lachesis (Λάχεσις), the measurer of the life thread

Atropos (Άτροπος), the severer of the life thread

Momus (μῶμος), spirit of mockery, blame, censure and stinging criticism

Moros (Μόρος), spirit of doom

Morpheus (Μορφεύς), god of dreams

Nemesis (Νέμεσις), goddess of righteous indignation and retribution

Nike (Νίκη), spirit of victory

Nomos (Νόμος), spirit of law

Oizys (Ὀϊζύς), spirit of woe and misery

The Oneiroi (Όνειροι), spirits of dreams

Epiales (Επιαλες), spirit of nightmares

Phantasos (Φαντασος), spirit of dreams of fantasy

Phobetor (Φοβετορ), spirit of nightmares

Palioxis (Παλιοξις), spirit of backrush, flight and retreat from battle

Peitho (Πειθώ), spirit of persuasion and seduction

Penia (Πενία), spirit of poverty and need

Penthus (Πεντηος), spirit of grief, mourning and lamentation

Pheme (Φήμη), spirit of rumour, report and gossip

Philophrosyne (Φιλοφροσυνη), spirit of friendliness, kindness and welcome

Philotes (Φιλότης), spirit of friendship, affection and sexual intercourse

Phobos (Φόβος), spirit of panic fear, flight and battlefield rout

The Phonoi (Φόνοι), spirits of murder, killing and slaughter

Phrike (Φρικε), spirit of horror and trembling fear

Phthonus (Φθόνος), spirit of envy and jealousy

Pistis (Πίστις), spirit of trust, honesty and good faith

Poine (Ποινε), spirit of retribution, vengeance, recompense, punishment and penalty for the crime of murder and manslaughter

Ponos (Πονος), spirit of hard labour and toil

Poros (Πόρος), spirit of expediency, the means of accomplishing or providing, contrivance and device

Praxidike (Πραξιδικε), spirit of exacting justice

Proioxis (Προιοξις), spirit of onrush and battlefield pursuit

Ptocheia (Πτοκηεια), spirit of beggary

Soter (Σωτήρ), male spirit of safety, preservation and deliverance from harm

Soteria (Σωτήρια), female spirit of safety, preservation and deliverance from harm

Sophrosyne (Σωφροσύνη), spirit of moderation, self-control, temperance, restraint, and discretion

Thanatos (Θάνατος), spirit of death and mortality

Tyche (Τύχη), spirit of fortune, chance, providence and fate

Zelos ( Ζῆλος), spirit of eager rivalry, emulation, envy, jealousy and zeal

Chthonic deities

Amphiaraus (Αμπηιαραυς), a hero of the war of the Seven Against Thebe who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death

Askalaphos (Ἀσκάλαφος), the son of Acheron and Orphne who tended the Underworld orchards before being transformed into a screech owl by Demeter

Cerberus (Κέρβερος), the three-headed hound who guarded the gates of Hades

Charon (Χάρων), ferryman of Hades

Empusa (Έμπουσα), a monstrous underworld spirit or spirits with flaming hair, the leg of a goat and a leg of bronze

Erebos (Έρεβος), the primeval god of darkness, his mists encircled the underworld and filled the hollows of the earth

Hades (ᾍδης), king of the Underworld; god of death, the dead, and the hidden wealth of the Earth; his consort is Persephone and his symbols are the bident, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog, Cerberus

Hecate (Εκάτη), goddess of magic, witchcraft, the night, moon, ghosts and necromancy

Judges of the Dead

Aiakos (Αιακός), former mortal king of Aegina, guardian of the keys of Hades and judge of the men of Europe

Minos (Μίνως), former mortal king of Crete and judge of the final vote

Rhadamanthys (Ῥαδάμανθυς), former mortal lawmaker and judge of the men of Asia

Keuthonymos (Κεθτηονυμοσ), an Underworld spirit and father of Menoetes

Kronos (Κρόνος), deposed king of the Titans; after his release from Tartarus he was appointed king of the Island of the Blessed

Lamia (Λάμια), a vampiric Underworld spirit or spirits in the train of Hecate

Lampades (Λαμπάδες), torch-bearing Underworld nymphs

Orphne (Ορπηνε), a Lampad nymph of Hades, mother of Askalaphos

Makaria (Μακαρια), daughter of Hades and goddess of blessed death

Melinoe (Μελινοε), daughter of Persephone and Zeus who presided over the propitiations offered to the ghosts of the dead

Menoetes (Μενοιτες), Underworld spirit who herded the cattle of Hades

Mormo (Μορμώ), a fearsome Underworld spirit or spirits in the train of Hecate

Nyx (Νύξ), the primeval goddess of night

Persephone (Περσεφόνη), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth

Rivers of the Underworld

Akheron (Αχέρων), the river of pain

Kokytos (Kωκυτός), the river of wailing

Lethe (λήθη), the river of forgetfulness

Phlegethon (Πηλεγετηον), the river of fire

Styx (Στύξ), the river of hate

Tartarus (Τάρταρος), the primeval god of the dark, stormy pit of Hades

Thanatos (Θάνατος), spirit of death and minister of Hades

Sea deities

Aegaeon (Αιγαίων), god of violent sea storms and ally of the Titans

Akheilos (Ακηειλος), shark-shaped sea spirt

Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη), sea goddess and consort of Poseidon

Brizo (Βριζώ), goddess of sailors

Carcinus (Καρκίνος), a giant crab who allied itself with the Hydra against Heracles. When it died, Hera placed it in the sky as the constellation Cancer.

Ceto (Κῆτώ), goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters

Charybdis (Χάρυβδις), a sea monster and spirit of whirlpools and the tide

Cymopoleia (Κυμοπολεια), a daughter of Poseidon and goddess of giant storm waves

Delphin (Δελπηιν), the leader of the dolphins, Poseidon placed him in the sky as the constellation Delphin

Doris (Δωρίς), goddess of the sea's bounty

Eidothea (Ειδοτηεα), prophetic sea nymph and daughter of Proteus

Eurybia (Εὐρυβία), goddess of the mastery of the seas

Glaucus (Γλαῦκος), the fisherman's sea god

Gorgons (Γοργόνες), three monstrous sea spirits

Stheno (Σθεννώ)

Euryale (Εὐρυάλη)

Medusa (Μέδουσα), the only mortal of the three

The Graeae (Γραῖαι), three ancient sea spirits who personified the white foam of the sea; they shared one eye and one tooth between them

Deino (Δεινο)

Enyo (Ἐνυώ)

Pemphredo (Πεμφρεδο)

The Harpies (Ηαρπυιαι), winged spirits of sudden, sharp gusts of wind

Hippocampi (ἱπποκαμπος), the horses of the sea

The Ichthyocentauri (Ικητηυοκένταυροι), a pair of centaurine sea-gods with the upper bodies of men, the lower fore-parts of horses, ending in the serpentine tails of fish

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Ladon (Λάδων), a hundred-headed sea serpent who guarded the western reaches of the sea, and the island and golden apples of the Hesperides

Leucothea (Λευκοθέα), a sea goddess who aided sailors in distress

Nereides (Νηρηίδες), sea nymphs

Arethusa (Αρετούσα), a daughter of Nereus who was transformed into a fountain

Galene (Γαλενε), goddess of calm seas

Nereus (Νηρέας), the old man of the sea, and the god of the sea's rich bounty of fish

Nerites (Νεριτες), a sea spirit who was transformed into a shell-fish by Aphrodite

Okeanos (Ὠκεανός), Titan god of the Earth-encircling river Okeanos, the font of all the earth's fresh-water

Palaemon (Παλαίμων), a young sea god who aided sailors in distress

Phorcys (Φόρκυς), god of the hidden dangers of the deep

Pontos (Πόντος), primeval god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures

Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν), king of the sea and lord of the sea gods; also god of rivers, flood and drought, earthquakes, and horses

Proteus (Πρωτεύς), a shape-shifting, prophetic old sea god, and the herdsman of Poseidon's seals

Psamathe (Πσαματηε), goddess of sand beaches

Scylla (Σκύλλα), monstrous sea goddess

The Sirens (Σειρῆνες), three sea nymphs who lured sailors to their death with their song

The Telchines (Τελκηινες), sea spirits native to the island of Rhodes; the gods killed them when they turned to evil magic

Tethys (Τηθύς), wife of Okeanos, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains and clouds

Thalassa (Θάλασσα), primeval spirit of the sea and consort of Pontos

Thaumas (Θαῦμας), god of the wonders of the sea

Thetis (Θέτις), leader of the Nereids who presided over the spawning of marine life in the sea

Thoosa (Θοοσα), goddess of swift currents

Triteia (Τριτεια), daughter of Triton and companion of Ares

Triton (Τρίτων), fish-tailed son and herald of Poseidon

Tritones (Τρίτωνεσ), fish-tailed spirits in Poseidon's retinue

Sky deities

Achelois (Ἀχελωΐς), "she who washes pain away", a minor moon goddess

Aeolus (Aiolos) (Αίολος), king of the winds

Aether (Αιθήρ), primeval god of the upper air

Alectrona (Αλεκτρονα), solar goddess of the morning or waking up

Anemoi, gods of the winds

Boreas (Βορέας), god of the north wind and of winter

Eurus (Εύρος), god of the unlucky east wind

Notus (Νότος) god of the south wind

Zephyrus (Ζέφυρος), god of the west wind

Arke (Αρκε), messenger of the Titans and twin sister of Iris

Astraios (Ἀστραῖος), Titan god of stars and planets, and the art of astrology

The Astra Planeti (Αστρα Πλανετοι), gods of the five wandering stars or planets

Stilbon (Στιλβον), god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury

Eosphorus (Ηωσφόρος), god of Venus the morning star

Hesperus (Ἓσπερος), god of Venus the evening star

Pyroeis (Πυροεις), god of Areios, the planet Mars

Phaethon (Φαέθων), god of Dios, the planet Jupiter

Phaenon (Πηαινον), god of Kronion, the planet Saturn

Aura (Αθρα), goddess of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning

Aurai (Αὖραι), nymphs of the cooling breeze

Chaos (Χάος), the nothingness from which all else sprang, she also represented the lower atmosphere which surrounded the earth

Chione (κηιονε), goddess of snow and daughter of Boreas

Eos (Ἠώς), Titan goddess of the dawn

Helios (Ἥλιος ), Titan god of the sun and guardian of oaths

Hemera (Ημέρα), primeval goddess of daylight and the sun

Hera (Ήρα), Queen of Heaven and goddess of the air and starry constellations

Herse (Ἕρση), goddess of the morning dew

Iris (Ίρις), goddess of the rainbow and divine messenger

The Menae (Μεναι), fifty goddesses of phases of the moon and the fifty lunar months of the four-year Olympiad

Nephelai (Νεπηελαι), cloud nymphs

Cleochareia, a river nymph who was married to King Lelex of Laconia

Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια), goddess of cold, gusty mountain winds

Ouranos (Ουρανός), primeval god of the heavens

Pandia (Πανδία), daughter of Selene and Zeus; goddess of the full moon and of the earth-nourishing dew

The Pleiades (Πλειάδες), goddesses of the constellation Pleiades

Alcyone (Αλκυόνη)

Sterope (Στερόπη)

Celaeno (Κελαινώ)

Electra (Ηλέκτρα)

Maia (Μαία)

Merope (Μερόπη)

Taygete (Ταϋγέτη)

Selene (Σελήνη), Titan goddess of the moon

Zeus (Ζεύς), King of Heaven and god of the sky, clouds, rain, thunder and lightning

Rustic deities

Aetna (Αἴτνη), goddess of the volcanic Mount Etna in Sicily

Amphictyonis (Αμφικτυονις), goddess of wine and friendship between nations, a local form of Demeter

Antheia (Αντηεια), goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths

Anthousai (Αντηοθσαι), flower nymphs

Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος), god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing and hunting

Artemis (Άρτεμις), goddess of wild animals, birds and fresh-water fish, and of hunting, fishing and fowling

Attis (Αττις), vegetation god and consort of Cybele

Britomartis (Βριτόμαρτις), Cretan goddess of hunting and nets used for fishing, fowling and the hunting of small game

Cabeiri (Κάβειροι), two gods or spirits who presided over the Mysteries of the islands of Lemnos and Samothrace

Centaurs (Κένταυροι), a race of half-man, half-horse beings

Chiron (Χείρων), the eldest and wisest of the Centaurs

The Cercopes (Κέρκοπης), a pair of monkey-like thieves who plagued the land of Lydia in western Anatolia

Akmon (Ακμον)

Passalos (Πασσαλος)

Chariclo (Κηαρικλο), wife of the centaur Chiron

Chloris (χλωρις), goddess of flowers and wife of Zephyrus

Comus (Κομος), god of revelry, merrymaking and festivity

Corymbus (Κορυμβος), god of the fruit of the ivy

Cybele (Κυβέλη), a Phrygian mountain goddess associated with Rhea

Dionysus (Διόνυσος), god of wine, drunken orgies and wild vegetation

Dryades (Δρυάδες), tree and forest nymphs

Gaia (Γαία), primeval goddess of the earth

Epimeliades (Επιμελιδες), nymphs of highland pastures and protectors of sheep flocks

Hamadryades (Αμαδρυάδες), oak tree dryades

Hecaterus (Ηεκατερος), god of the hekateris—a rustic dance of quickly moving hands—and perhaps of the skill of hands in general

Hephaestus (Ήφαιστος), god of metalworking

Hermes (Ερμής), god of herds and flocks, of roads and boundary stones

The Horae (Ώρες), goddesses of the seasons and natural order

Eunomia (Ευνομία), spirit of good order, and springtime goddess of green pastures

Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, may have represented springtime growth

Eirene (Ειρήνη), spirit of peace and goddess of the springtime

Thallo (Θαλλώ), goddess of spring buds and shoots, identified with Eirene

Auxo (Αυξώ), goddess of spring growth

Karpo (Καρπώ), goddess of the fruits of the earth

Korybantes (Κορύβαντες), the crested dancers who worshipped Cybele

Maenades (μαινάδη), crazed nymphs in the retinue of Dionysus

Methe (Μετηε), nymph of drunkenness

Meliae (Μελίαι), nymphs of honey and the ash tree

Naiades (Ναιάδες), fresh water nymphs

Daphne (Δάφνη)

The Hesperides (Ἑσπερίδες)

Metope (Μετώπη)

The Nymphai Hyperboreioi (Νυμπηαι Ηυπερβορειοι), who presided over aspects of archery

Hekaerge (Ηεκαεργε), represented distancing

Loxo (Λοξο), represented trajectory

Oupis (Οθπισ), represented aim

Oreades (Ὀρεάδες), mountain nymphs

Adrasteia (Αδράστεια), a nursemaid of the infant Zeus

Echo (Ηχώ), a nymph cursed never to speak except to repeat the words of others

Oceanides (Ωκεανίδες), fresh water nymphs

Beroe (Βεροε), a nymph of Beruit, the daughter of Aphrodite and Adonis, who was wooed by both Dionysus and Poseidon

Calypso (Καλυψώ)

Clytie (Κλυτιε)

Eidyia, the youngest of the Oceanides

The Ourea (Ούρος), primeval gods of mountains

The Palici (Παλικοί), a pair of rustic gods who presided over the geysers and thermal springs in Sicily

Pan (Πάν), god of shepherds, pastures, and fertility

Potamoi, river gods

Achelous (Αχέλους)

Acis (Άκις)

Akheron (Αχέρων)

Alpheus (Αλφειός)

Asopus (Ασωπός)

Cladeus (Κλάδεος)

Eurotas (Ευρώτας)

Kokytos (Kωκυτός)

Lethe (λήθη)

Peneus (Πηνειός)

Phlegethon (Πηλεγετηον))

Styx (Στύξ)

Scamander (Σκάμανδρος)

Priapus (Πρίαπος), god of garden fertility

Pyrrhikhos (Πυρρηικηος), god of the rustic dance

Rhea (Ῥέα), the great mother and queen of the mountain wilds

Satyrs (Σάτυροι), rustic fertility spirits

Krotos (Κροτος), a great hunter and musician who kept the company of the Muses on Mount Helicon

Silenus (Σειληνός), an old rustic god of the dance of the wine-press

Telete (Τελετε), goddess of initiation into the Bacchic orgies

Zagreus (Ζαγρεος), in the Orphic mysteries, the first incarnation of Dionysus

Agricultural deities

Aphaea, minor goddess of agriculture and fertility

Bootes (Βοώτης), agricultural demi-god inventor of the wagon and the plough

Carme (Καρμε), a Cretan spirit who presided over the harvest festival

Carmanor (Καρμανορ), a Cretan harvest god

Cyamites (Κυαμιτες), demi-god of the bean

Demeter (Δήμητρα), goddess of fertility, agriculture, grain and harvest

Despione (Άρείων), fertility goddess and daughter of Demeter and Poseidon

Dionysus (Διόνυσος), god of viticulture and wine

Eunostus (Εθνοστος), goddess of the flour mill

Hestia (Ἑστία), maiden goddess of the hearth who presided over the baking of bread, mankind's stable food

Persephone (Περσεφόνη), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth

Plutus (Πλοῦτος), god of wealth, including agricultural wealth

Deified mortals

Achilles (Ἀχιλλεύς), hero of the Trojan War

Aiakos (Αιακός), a king of Aegina, when he died he was appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld

Aeolus (Aiolos) (Αίολος), a king of Thessaly, made the immortal king of the winds by Zeus

Amphiaraus (Αμπηιαραυς), a hero of the war of the Seven Against Thebe who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death

Ariadne (Αριάδνη), a Cretan princess who became the immortal wife of Dionysus

Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος), a Thessalian hero, his inventions saw him immortalised as the god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing and hunting

Asclepius (Ασκληπιός), a Thessalian physician who was struck down by Zeus, to be later recovered by his father Apollo

Attis (Αττις), a consort of Cybele, granted immortality as one her her attendants

The Dioscuri (Διόσκουροι), divine twins

Castor (Κάστορ)

Polydeuces (Πολυδεύκης)

Endymion (Ἐνδυμίων), lover of Selene, granted eternal sleep so as never to age or die

Ganymede (Γανυμήδης), a handsome Trojan prince, abducted by Zeus and made cup-bearer of the gods

Glaucus (Γλαῦκος), the fisherman's sea god, made immortal after eating a magical herb

Hemithea and Parthenos (Ηεμιτηεα and Παρτηενος), princesses of the Island of Naxos who leapt into the sea to escape their stepfather's wrath; Apollo transformed them into demi-goddesses

Heracles (Ηρακλής), ascended hero

Minos (Μίνως), a king of Crete, when he died he was appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld

Ino (Ἰνώ), a Theban princess who became the sea goddess Leucothea

The Leucippides (Λεθκιππιδες), wives of the Dioscuri

Phoebe (Φοίβη), wife of Pollux

Hilaeira (Ἱλάειρα), wife of Castor

Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια), an Athenian princess abducted by Boreas and made the goddess of cold, gusty mountain winds

Palaemon (Παλαίμων), a Theban prince, made into a sea god along with his mother, Ino

Psyche, goddess of the soul

Rhadamanthys (Ῥαδάμανθυς), a Cretan lawmaker, when he died he was appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld

Other deities

Aceso (Ἀκεσώ), goddess of the healing of wounds and the curing of illnesses

Acratopotes (Ἀκρατοπότης), god of unmixed wine and incontinence

Adrestia (Αδραστεια), a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, or an epithet of Nemesis

Aegle (Αἴγλη), goddess of radiant good health

Agdistis (Ἄγδιστις), Phrygian hermaphroditic deity

Alexiares and Anicetus (Αλεξιαρες and Ανικετος), twin sons of Heracles who presided over the defence of fortified towns and citadels

Anakes (ανακες)

Asclepius (Ασκληπιός), god of healing

Astraea (Αστραία), virgin goddess of justice

Charites (Χάριτες), goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility

Aglaea (Αγλαΐα), goddess of beauty, adornment, splendour and glory

Euphrosyne (Εὐφροσύνη), goddess of good cheer, joy, mirth and merriment

Thalia (Θάλεια), goddess of festive celebrations and rich and luxurious banquets

Ceraon (Κεραον), demi-god of the meal, specifically the mixing of wine

Chrysus (Κηρυσος), spirit of gold

Circe (Κίρκη), goddess-witch of Aeaea

Daemones Ceramici (Δαιμονεσ Κεραμικοι), five malevolent spirits who plagued the craftsman potter

Syntribos (Συντριβος), the shatterer

Smaragos (Σμαραγος), the smasher

Asbetos (Ασβετος), the charrer

Sabaktes (Σαβακτες), the destroyer

Omodamos (Ομοδαμος), crudebake

Deipneus (Δειπνεύς), demi-god of the preparation of meals, specifically the making of bread

Efreisone (Ευφροσύνη), personification of the olive branch

Eileithyia (Εἰλείθυια), goddess of childbirth

Enyalius (Ενυαλιος), minor god of war

Enyo (Ἐνυώ), goddess of destructive war

Epione (Ἠπιόνη), goddess of the soothing of pain

The Erinyes (Ἐρινύες), the Furies, goddesses of retribution

Alecto (Ἀληκτώ), the unceasing one

Tisiphone (Τισιφόνη), avenger of murder

Megaera (Μέγαιρα), the jealous one

Harpocrates (Ηαρποκρατες), god of silence

Hedylogos (Ηεδυλογος), god of sweet talk and flattery

Hermaphroditus (Ἑρμάφρόδιτός), god of hermaphrodites and effeminate men

Hygieia (Υγεία), goddess of cleanliness and good health

Hymenaios (Ὑμέναιος), god of marriage and marriage feasts

Ichnaea (Ικηναια), goddess of tracking

Iaso (Ἰασώ), goddess of cures, remedies and modes of healing

Iynx (Ιυνξ), goddess of the love charm

Matton (Ματτον), demi-god of the meal, specifically the kneading of dough

Muses (Μούσες), goddesses of music, song and dance, and the source of inspiration to poets

Titan Muses, daughters of Gaia and Ouranos

Aoide (Ἀοιδή), muse of song

Melete (Μελέτη), muse of meditation and practice

Mneme (Μνήμη), muse of memory

Olympian Muses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne

Calliope (Καλλιόπη), muse of epic poetry

Clio (Κλειώ), muse of history

Erato (Ερατώ), muse of erotic poetry

Euterpe (Ευτέρπη), muse of lyric poetry

Melpomene (Μελπομένη), muse of tragedy

Polyhymnia (Πολυμνία) – (Πολύμνια), muse of sacred poetry

Terpsichore (Τερψιχόρη), muse of dance and choral poetry

Thalia (Θάλεια), muse of comedy and bucolic poetry

Urania (Ουρανία), muse of astronomy

Paion (Παιον), physician of the Olympian gods

Panacea (Πανάκεια), goddess of healing

Pasithea (Πασιτηεα), goddess of rest and relaxation

Telesphorus (Τελεσφόρος), demi-god of convalescence, who "brought to fulfillment" recuperation from illness or injury