The Primordial Deities

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nΑἰθήρ (Aithḗr) Aether The god of the upper air and light.

Ἀνάγκη (Anánkē) Ananke The goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity.

Χάος (Cháos) Chaos The nothingness from which all else sprang.

Χρόνος (Chrónos) Chronos The god of time. Not to be confused with the Titan Cronus, the father of Zeus.Ἔρεβος (Érebos) Erebos or Erebus The god of darkness and shadow.

Ἔρως (Eros) Eros The god of love and attraction.

Γαῖα (Gaîa) Gaia or Gaea or Ge Personification of the Earth (Mother Earth); mother of the Titans.Ἡμέρα (Hēméra) Hemera Goddess of daylight.

Ὕπνος ("Hypnos") Hypnos God of Sleep.

Μορφεύς ("Morpheus") Morpheus God of Dreams.

Nῆσοι (Nē̂soi) The Nesoi The goddesses of the islands and sea.

Νύξ (Nýx) Nyx or Night The goddess of night.

Οὐρανός (Ouranós) Uranus The god of the heavens (Father Sky); father of the Titans.

Οὔρεα (Oúrea) The Ourea The gods of mountains.

Φάνης (Phánēs) Phanes The god of procreation in the Orphic tradition.

Πόντος (Póntos) Pontus The god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures.

Τάρταρος (Tártaros) Tartarus The god of the deepest, darkest part of the underworld, the Tartarean pit (which is also referred to as Tartarus itself).

Θάλασσα (Thálassa) Thalassa Spirit of the sea and consort of Pontos. Θάνατος ("Thánatos") Thanatos God of Death.

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