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The Furies, otherwise known as the Erinyes were the cruel underworld goddesses of vengeance and retribution. The three sisters consisted of Alecto (the angry), Megara (the grudging), and Tisiphone (the avenging) and were wards of the god Hades where they dwelled in the underworld. In some versions they are said to have been created by the blood of the titan Uranus while other versions praise them as daughter of the goddess Nyx, the goddess of the night. The sisters served as persecutors...:

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Erinyes by AI The Erinyes, also known as the Furies in Roman mythology, are goddesses of vengeance in Greek mythology. Born from the blood of Uranus or from Nyx, they are tasked with punishing those who commit serious crimes, particularly murder, perjury, and offenses against family. Often depicted as fearsome women with serpentine hair and eyes dripping with blood, the Erinyes relentlessly pursue wrongdoers to enforce justice. They embody divine retribution, ensuring moral order by…

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Erinyes by AI The Erinyes, also known as the Furies in Roman mythology, are goddesses of vengeance in Greek mythology. Born from the blood of Uranus or from Nyx, they are tasked with punishing those who commit serious crimes, particularly murder, perjury, and offenses against family. Often depicted as fearsome women with serpentine hair and eyes dripping with blood, the Erinyes relentlessly pursue wrongdoers to enforce justice. They embody divine retribution, ensuring moral order by…

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The solar Sekhmet was a warrior goddess of fire, vengeance, and war. She protected the pharaohs of her land and guided them into fierce battles, striking enemies down with arrows dipped in fire. She was referred to as the Scarlet Lady because of her nearly unquenchable bloodlust. She appears as a woman with a wild, powerful lion’s head, and many believed that her breath created the desert.

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Tisiphone: The Fury of Vengeance for Murder Tisiphone, one of the three Erinyes, is the personification of vengeance for murder, especially within families. Her relentless pursuit of those guilty of such heinous crimes made her one of the most feared figures in Greek mythology. With unwavering determination, Tisiphone ensured that justice was served, punishing those who had taken a life. Her presence reminded mortals that no crime, especially one as grave as murder, could escape the…

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