Ananke was the primeval Protogenoi of necessity, compulsion, and inevitability.
Mythology
Ananke is said to have emerged at the beginning of time and gave birth to the first beings to exist.
Parents
- Hydros & Gaia
Spouse & Lovers
- Khronos (Husband)
Children
Siblings
- Phanes
- Tartarus (Siblings)
Children
Depiction and Personality
She was usually depicted as a serpentine goddess with outstretched arms around the universe. She was usually entwined with her consort, Khronos, the primeval god of time.
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Protogenoi : | Aether • Ananke • Chronos • Erebos • Eros • Gaea • Hemera • Nyx • Ouranos • Pontus • Tartarus | |
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