Furies (TV Series 2024– ) - IMDb
WEBFuries: Created by Jean-Yves Arnaud, Yoann Legave. With Lina El Arabi, Marina Foïs, Steve Tientcheu, Quentin Faure. A dive into Paris's criminal underworld, where Lyna meets the enigmatic and brutal Furie, the boss of this hazardous environment.
Erinyes - Wikipedia
WEBErinys / ɪ ˈ r ɪ n ɪ s, ɪ ˈ r aɪ n ɪ s / ih-RIN-iss, ih-RY-niss; Ancient Greek: Ἐρινύες, pl. of Ἐρινύς), also known as the Eumenides (commonly known in English as the Furies), are chthonic goddesses of vengeance in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
Furies | Mythology, Names, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMar 7, 2024 · Furies, in Greco-Roman mythology, the chthonic goddesses of vengeance. They were probably personified curses, but possibly they were originally conceived of as ghosts of the murdered. According to the Greek poet Hesiod, they were the daughters of Gaea (Earth) and sprang from the blood of her mutilated spouse Uranus.
Erinyes (Furies) – Mythopedia
WEBMar 9, 2023 · The Erinyes, also known as the “Furies” or “Eumenides,” were the goddesses responsible for punishing wrongdoing and blood-guilt. They appeared above all when someone carried out a crime against a family member, but they were also invoked in cases of nonfamilial homicide, impiety, and perjury.
ERINYES - The Furies, Greek Goddesses of Vengeance & Retribution
WEBThe Erinyes (Furies) were the three ancient Greek goddesses of vengeance and retribution who punished men for crimes against the natural order. They were particularly concerned with homicide, unfilial conduct, offenses against the gods, and perjury. They were depicted as ugly, winged women with hair, arms and waists entwined with …
The Erinyes (Furies) • Facts and Information on the Greek Furies
WEBThe Erinyes, also spelled Erinys, were three Greek goddesses commonly referred to as the Furies. They were goddesses of retribution and vengeance whose job was to punish men who committed heinous crimes.
The Furies: Goddesses of Vengeance or Justice? - History …
WEBAug 29, 2022 · The Furies, in Greek mythology, were female deities associated with vengeance and retribution. Also known as the Erinyes or Eumenides, they were often depicted as three sisters: Alecto (unceasing), Megaera …
The Erinyes: The Complete Guide to the Avenging Furies
WEBJul 22, 2020 · The Avenging Erinyes. The Erinyes were spirits of vengeance in Greek mythology. They lived in the dark realm of Erebus and were called out when a curse was laid upon a criminal. The Erinyes, often called the Furies in English, were most concerned with punishing those who violated natural law.
The Furies (Erinyes) - Mythologian
WEBJul 20, 2014 · The Furies are the three chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology. They are also called Erinyes (Erinys) which means “the avengers” in Greek language. The counterpart of the Furies is “Dirae” in Roman mythology. There are several myths regarding the birth and parentage of the Furies.
Furies - Myth Encyclopedia - mythology, Greek, god, names, …
WEBMyths Encyclopedia. Fi-Go. Furies. In Greek and Roman mythology, the Furies were female spirits of justice and vengeance. They were also called the Erinyes (angry ones). Known especially for pursuing people who had murdered family members, the Furies punished their victims by driving them mad.
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