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Hypnos - Wikipedia Hypnos is usually the fatherless son of Nyx ("The Night"), although sometimes Nyx's consort Erebus ("The Darkness") is named as his father His twin brother is Thanatos ("Death") Both siblings live in the underworld (Hades)
Hypnos - The Greek God Of Sleep • Facts and Information on the God . . . One such god was Hypnos Hypnos was born from some of the first beings to come into existence He belongs to a group of gods that personified concepts of human existence Hypnos represented sleep, serving as a calm and gentle god that mortals throughout Greece owed half their lives
Hypnos - Greek Mythology Hypnos was a primordial deity in Greek mythology, the personification of sleep He lived in a cave next to his twin brother, Thanatos, in the underworld, where no light was cast by the sun or the moon; the earth in front of the cave was full of poppies and other sleep-inducing plants
HYPNOS - Greek God of Sleep (Roman Somnus) Hypnos was the ancient Greek god or personified spirit (daimon) of sleep He dwelt in Erebus, the land of eternal darkness beyond the gates of the rising sun, and rose into the sky each night in the train of his mother Nyx (Night)
Hypnos greek god of sleep Hypnos was the son of goddess Nyx (meaning “night”) and Erebus (deep darkness, or shadow) In Hesiod’s version though, Hypnos had no father Hypnos lived in the dark cave, in the Hades (Underworld), whose entrance was full of poppies and other hypnotic plants
Hypnos – Mythopedia Hypnos, son of Nyx and twin brother of Thanatos, was the divine personification of sleep A handsome winged god who could be gentle as well as hostile, Hypnos was imagined flying across the world, bringing sleep to all living things
Hypnos: The Greek God of Sleep | The Pagan Club Hypnos, pronounced “Hip-nos,” was the personification of sleep in Greek mythology You probably already guessed that, didn’t you? In contrast to some of the more flamboyant gods, Hypnos tended to be an understated figure, preferring the quiet solitude of his realm
Hypnos: Greek God Of Sleep And Twin Brother Of Thanatos Hypnos is the Greek god of sleep, birth from Night (Nyx) and Darkness (Erebus) Twin brother of Thanatos, who means death, they both handle sleep and death, the end of the day and life Hypnos appears in many old Greek writings, including Homer’s ‘Iliad’ and Hesiod’s ‘Theogony’