Ancient Greek name | English name | Description |
Αἰθήρ (Aithḗr) | Aether | The god of the upper air and light. |
Ἀνάγκη (Anánkē) | Ananke | The goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity. |
Ἔρεβος (Érebos) | Erebos or Erebus | The god of darkness and shadow. |
Γαῖα (Gaîa) | Gaia or Gaea or Ge | Personification of the Earth (Mother Earth); mother of the Titans. |
Ἡμέρα (Hēméra) | Hemera | Goddess of daylight. |
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. |
Nῆσοι (Nē̂soi) | The Nesoi | The goddesses of the islands. |
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 darkest, deepest part of the underworld. |
Θάλασσα (Thálassa) | Thalassa | Spirit of the sea and consort of Pontos. |
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