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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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
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
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Level 60
Nov 25, 2025
"Compassion" is misspelled.

Aside from that, great quiz! I actually didn't know a lot of these.