Children of Nyx

Can you name all the sons and daughters of the Greek Primordial Goddess of the Night?

only the deities included

the ones I couldn't find in text as children of Nyx are not included

any offspring listed only in Roman sources is not included

bolded ones are gods rarely named as Nyx's children

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Hint	Answer
Personification of Day	Hemera
Persinification of Light and the Upper Air	Aether
One of the Fates, beginnig the thread of life	Clotho
One of the Fates, continuing the thread of life	Lachesis
One of the Fates, ending the thread of life	Atropos
Personification of Doom	Moros
Spirits of Violent Deaths	Keres
Personification of Death, twin to Sleep	Thanatos
Personification of Sleep, twin to Death	Hypnos
Personification of Mockery and Derision	Momus
Personification of Misery, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, and Misfortune	Oizys
The Nymphs of the West with garden of golden apple trees	Hesperides
Personification of Retribution	Nemesis
Personification of Strife and Discord	Eris
Personification of Deceit	Apate
Personification of Affection and Friendship	Philotes
Personification of Old Age	Geras
Personification of Hope	Elpis
Personification of Curses and Swears	Arae
Personification of Madness and Frenzy	Lyssa
Personification of Mischief and Trickery	Dolos
Personification of Impiety and Ungodliness	Dyssebeia

Hint	Answer
Personification of Pity, Mercy and Compassion	Eleos
Personification of Judicial Punishment	Praxidice
Male Personification of Safety and Preservation	Soter
Female Personification of Safety and Preservation	Soteria
River Goddess of the Underworld, Personification of Sacred Oaths	Styx
Ferryman of the Underworld	Charon
Goddess of Witchcraft, Magic, Necromancy, Moon Phases and Crossroads	Hecate
Personifications of Stars	Astra Planeta
Personification of Heaven	Ouranus
3 Goddesses of Vengeance	Erinyes
Personification of Love and Desire	Eros
Personification of Dread	Deimos
Goddess of Good Cheer, Mirth, Merriment and Joy	Euphrosyne
Personification of Insolence, Hubris, Violence, Reckless Pride, Arrogance and Outrageous Behavior	Hybris
Personification of Prudence, Shrewdness, Careful Consideration and Sagacity	Epiphron
Personification of Moderation, Self-control, Temperance, Restraint, and Discretion	Sophrosyne