Horae: Goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time in Greek mythology
The Horae were three goddesses in Greek mythology.
There are in fact two different groups of goddesses which were known at different times: today they are called the first and second generation to distinguish between them.
First Generation
The first Horae were goddesses of the seasons. They were:
- Thallo (or Thalatte)
- Auxo (or Auxesia)
- Karpo (also Xarpo or Carpo)
Second Generation
The second Horae were goddesses of order, justice and law. They were:
- Dike
- Eunomia
- Eirene (or Irene)
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