Horae
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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 know which ones are meant.
They were the children of Zeus and Themis.
[edit] First Generation
The first Horae were goddesses of the seasons. They were:
- Thallo (or Thalatte)
- Auxo (or Auxesia)
- Karpo (also Xarpo or Carpo)
[edit] Second Generation
The second Horae were goddesses of order, justice and law. They were:
- Dike
- Eunomia
- Eirene (or Irene)
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