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  1. Chaos – Mythopedia

    Mar 9, 2023 · Chaos was one of the primordial gods and, according to the common tradition, the very first being that came into existence. Best translated as “Abyss” or “Chasm,” Chaos usually assumed …

  2. Set – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Set, Egyptian god of chaos and disorder, was a source of tremendous antagonism in Egyptian mythology. After being killed by Anubis, he became a force for good in the afterlife, …

  3. Nyx – Mythopedia

    Mar 9, 2023 · Nyx, daughter of Chaos and personification of the night, was among the first Greek gods of the cosmos. She bore numerous children, both with her brother-consort Erebus as well as on her …

  4. Theogony – Mythopedia

    Mar 17, 2023 · The poem’s violent cycle of divine births, usurpations, and successions explores themes such as order and chaos, power, and divinity. There is a certain religious fervor underlying the …

  5. Japanese Gods – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Japanese gods and goddesses include everyone from powerful creator gods to minor, localized kami. Particularly notable is the sun goddess Amaterasu, held to be the divine ancestor of …

  6. Erebus – Mythopedia

    Mar 9, 2023 · Erebus, son of Chaos and personification of darkness, was one of the first gods that populated the cosmos. Together with his sister-consort Nyx, Erebus fathered numerous children, …

  7. Eris – Mythopedia

    Sep 7, 2023 · Eris, daughter of Nyx, was the goddess who personified strife. Angry at being snubbed by the other gods, she orchestrated the infamous Judgment of Paris—the event that sparked the Trojan …

  8. Drow Names – Dungeons & Dragons - Mythopedia

    Dungeons & Dragons Drow Names: Origin, Practices, and Influences In D&D, the drow (dark elves) were a sect of elves banished to the Underdark after drinking a little too much of their spider goddess …

  9. Norse Gods – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · The Norse gods and goddesses are the array of deities honored by ancient Nordic worshipers. They primarily came from two different tribes, the Aesir and the Vanir, but were united in …

  10. Raijin – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Raijin (雷神) is the Japanese god of thunder, lightning, and storms. Often appearing alongside his brother Fujin, the god of the wind, Raijin the trickster brings vital rains but leaves a …