Algos

A name used by Hesiod in the plural (Ἄλγεα), as the personification of sorrows and griefs. They are represented as the daughters of Eris.

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References

Sources

  • Hesiod. Theogony, 227.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.