page_title: List of Greek mythological figures
section_title: Personified concepts
hierarchical_section_title: List of Greek mythological figures / Immortals / Personified concepts
caption_attribution_description: English: Sarpedon’s body carried by Hypnos and Thanatos (Sleep and Death), while Hermes watches. Side A of the so-called “Euphronios krater”, Attic red-figured calyx-krater signed by Euxitheos (potter) and Euphronios (painter), ca. 515 BC. H. 45.7 cm (18 in.); D. 55.1 cm (21 11/16 in.), Necropolis of Caere (Cerveteri). Formerly in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (L.2006.10); Returned to Italy and exhibited in Rome as of January, 2008. Français&#160;: Le corps de Sarpédon emporté par Hypnos et Thanatos (le Sommeil et la Mort), sous le regard d'Hermès. Face A du «&#160;cratère d'Euphronios&#160;», cratère en calice attique à figures rouges signé par Euxithéos (potier) et Euphronios (peintre), v. 515 av. J.-C. H. 47,5 cm&#160;; D. 55,1 cm. Précédemment dans les collections du Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (L.2006.10)&#160;; restitué à l'Italie et exposé à Rome en janvier 2008.
context_page_description: The following is a list of gods, goddesses and many other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion. The list does not include creatures; for these, see List of Greek mythological creatures.
context_section_description: Achlys (Ἀχλύς), spirit of the death-mist, personification of sadness, misery and poison
  Adephagia (Ἀδηφαγία), spirit of satiety and gluttony
  Adikia (Ἀδικία), spirit of injustice and wrongdoing
  Aergia (Ἀεργία), spirit of idleness, laziness, indolence and sloth
  Agathodaemon (Ἀγαθοδαίμων), spirit  of the vineyards and grainfields. Ensuring good luck, health, and wisdom.
  Agon (Ἀγών), spirit of contest, who possessed an altar at Olympia, site of the Olympic Games.
  Aidos (Αἰδώς), spirit of modesty, reverence and respect
  Aisa (Αἴσα), personification of lot and fate
  Alala (Ἀλαλά), spirit of the war cry
  Alastor (Ἀλάστωρ), spirit of blood feuds and vengeance
  Aletheia (Ἀλήθεια), spirit of truth, truthfulness and sincerity
  The Algea (Ἄλγεα), spirits of pain and suffering
  Achos (Ἄχος) "trouble, distress"
  Ania (Ἀνία) "ache, anguish"
  Lupe (Λύπη) "pain, grief, sadness"
  Alke (Ἀλκή), spirit of prowess and courage (one of the Machai)
  Amechania (Ἀμηχανία), spirit of helplessness and want of means
  The Amphilogiai (Ἀμφιλογίαι), spirits of disputes, debate, and contention
  Anaideia (Ἀναίδεια), spirit of ruthlessness, shamelessness, and unforgivingness
  The Androktasiai (Ἀνδροκτασίαι), spirits of battlefield slaughter
  Angelia (Ἀγγελία), spirit of messages, tidings and proclamations
  Apate (Ἀπάτη), spirit of deceit, guile, fraud and deception
  Apheleia (Ἀφέλεια), spirit of simplicity
  The Arae (Ἀραί), spirits of curses
  Arete (Ἀρετή), spirit of virtue, excellence, goodness, and valour
  Atë (Ἄτη), spirit of delusion, infatuation, blind folly, recklessness, and ruin
  Bia (Βία "Violence"), the personification of force and raw energy
  Caerus (Καιρός), spirit of opportunity
  Corus (Κόρος), spirit of surfeit
  Deimos (Δεῖμος), spirit of fear, dread, and terror
  Dikaiosyne (Δικαιοσύνη), spirit of justice and righteousness
  Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, fair judgement, 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
  Dyssebeia (Δυσσέβεια), spirit of impiety
  Eirene (Εἰρήνη), goddess of peace
  Eiresione (Ειρεσιώνη), personification of the olive branch
  Ekecheiria (Ἐκεχειρία), spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games
  Eleos (Ἔλεος), spirit of mercy, pity, and compassion
  Elpis (Ἐλπίς), spirit of hope and expectation
  Epiphron (Ἐπίφρων), spirit of prudence, shrewdness, thoughtfulness, carefulness, and sagacity
  Eris (Ἔρις), spirit of strife, discord, contention, and rivalry
  The Erotes (ἔρωτες)
  Anteros (Ἀντέρως), god of requited love
  Eros (Ἔρως), god of love and sexual intercourse
  Hedylogos (Ἡδύλογος), god of sweet talk and flattery
  Hermaphroditus (Ἑρμαφρόδιτος), god of unions, androgyny, marriage, sexuality and fertility
  Himeros (Ἵμερος), god of sexual desire
  Hymen (Ὑμήν) or Hymenaeus (Ὑμεναιος), god of marriage ceremonies, inspiring feasts and song
  Pothos (Πόθος), god of sexual longing, yearning, and desire
  Eucleia (Εὔκλεια), spirit of good repute and glory
  Eulabeia (Εὐλάβεια), spirit of discretion, caution, and circumspection
  Eunomia (Εὐνομία), goddess of good order and lawful conduct
  Eupheme (Εὐφήμη), spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause, and shouts of triumph
  Eupraxia (Eὐπραξία), spirit of well-being
  Eusebeia (Eὐσέβεια), spirit of piety, loyalty, duty, and filial respect
  Euthenia (Εὐθενία), spirit of prosperity, abundance, and plenty
  Gelos (Γέλως), spirit of laughter
  Geras (Γῆρας), spirit of old age
  Harmonia (Ἁρμονία), goddess of harmony and concord
  Hedone (Ἡδονή), spirit of pleasure, enjoyment, and delight
  Heimarmene (Εἵμαρμένη), personification of share destined by fate
  Homados (Ὅμαδος), spirit of the din of battle
  Homonoia (Ὁμόνοια), spirit of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind
  Horkos (Ὅρκος), spirit of oaths
  Horme (Ὁρμή), spirit of impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action
  Hybris (Ὕβρις), spirit of outrageous behaviour
  Hypnos (Ὕπνος), god of sleep
  The Hysminai (Ὑσμῖναι), spirits of
caption: Hermes watches Hypnos and Thanatos carry the dead Sarpedon from the battlefield at Troy (Euphronios krater)
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