Nike

Q: Who were the parents of Nike?

The parents of Nike were Pallas and Styx .

Nike was the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, depicted as having wings, hence her alternative name "Winged Goddess". She was the daughter of the Titan Pallas and the goddess Styx, sister of Kratos (power), Bia (Force) and Zelus (zeal). The four siblings were companions of Zeus, and Nike had the role of the divine charioteer, flying above battlefields and giving glory to the victors.

See Also: Pallas, Styx, Zeus

Nike Q&A

Who was Nike?

Nike was the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, depicted as having wings, hence her alternative name "Winged Goddess". She was the daughter of the Titan Pallas and the goddess Styx, sister of Kratos (power), Bia (Force) and Zelus (zeal).

Who were the parents of Nike?

The parents of Nike were Pallas and Styx.

Nike Associations

Zeus

Pallas

Styx

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Affiliation
Greek Gods
Father
Pallas
Mother
Styx
Gender
Female
Roman Name
Victoria
English Translation
Victory