
Nyx: The Greek Goddess of Night - Remote Bridging of Portal
Meet the Goddess of Night: Nyx and her relevant role in the Greek community. Nyx was also known to be a primordial and very powerful Titaness. Nyx is the personification of Night. One of the best sources of information about this goddess comes from Hesiod's theogony. Many references are made to Nyx in that poem describing the birth of the Greek gods. Nyx was the goddess of the night, one of the primordial gods (protogenoi) who emerged as the dawn of creation.She was a child of Khaos (Chaos, Air), and coupling with Erebos (Darkness) she produced Aither (Aether, Light) and Hemera (Day). It was also believed that Nyx has complete control over life and death, both for men and for Gods. Other Gods and all men respected and feared this most powerful Deity. In his Theogony, Hesiod describes the forbidden residence of the Night: "There is also the melancholy house of Night; pale clouds envelop it in the darkness; Before them, Atlas behaves upright, and on his head, with his tireless arms, fir