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{{Youmay|the Greek goddess of the night|[[Nyx the Shadow]], a member of the Cult of Kosmos}} | {{Youmay|the Greek goddess of the night|[[Nyx the Shadow]], a member of the Cult of Kosmos}} | ||
'''Nyx''' is the personification and the primordial goddess of night and darkness in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. [[Thanatos]], the personification of death, is regarded as her son, with [[Nemesis (deity)|Nemesis]], the goddess of retribution, [[Eris]], the goddess of strife, and [[Oizys]], goddess of misery and depression, regarded as her daughters, as are the [[Fates]], [[Keres]] and [[Maniai]]. | '''Nyx''' is the personification and the primordial goddess of night and darkness in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. [[Thanatos]], the personification of death, is regarded as her son, with [[Nemesis (deity)|Nemesis]], the goddess of retribution, [[Eris]], the goddess of strife, and [[Oizys]], goddess of misery and depression, regarded as her daughters, as are the [[Fates]], [[Keres]] and [[Maniai]]. | ||
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Nyx is the personification and the primordial goddess of night and darkness in Greek mythology. Thanatos, the personification of death, is regarded as her son, with Nemesis, the goddess of retribution, Eris, the goddess of strife, and Oizys, goddess of misery and depression, regarded as her daughters, as are the Fates, Keres and Maniai.
Influence[edit | edit source]
Her symbol was the crescent moon, and so the Crescent Helmet was worn in reverence of the goddess.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the Sage of the Eyes of Kosmos branch of the Cult of Kosmos used the alias Nyx the Shadow.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Crescent Helmet
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Eyes of Kosmos