Top 10 Best Non-Olympian Greek Gods

Triton

Wrong. He was a son of Poseidon and was the prince of Atlantis.

Kratos

Brother of Nike and Bia

The Muses

The Muses were goddesses of the arts, science, and literature. They were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.

There are nine of them in total: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polymnia (sacred poetry), Terpsichore (dancing and choral songs), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy).

Goddesses of the Arts.

Psyche

Psyche was the Greek goddess of the human soul, as she knew human suffering like nobody else. Psyche was the wife of Eros (passionate love). She was also mortal once.

Atlas

Atlas was a Greek Titan punished to hold up the sky for all eternity.

This dude is cool and stuff.

Hypnos

Hypnos was the personification of sleep. He was the brother of Thanatos (death).

Controlling sleep is a very underestimated thing. When someone's asleep you can drive that person insane by creating terrible nightmares. Also, you can make people suffer from severe insomnia or make them sleep all day.

Prometheus

Prometheus was a Titan famous for giving humans fire.

Eros

Eros was the personification of passionate love, as well as the Greek word for passionate love. He is well-known by his Roman name, Cupid. He was known for making people fall in love with each other by hitting them with his arrows.

The best of the Greek gods.

The baby god of Love.

Hecate

Hecate was the Greek goddess of magic, witchcraft, crossroads, and necromancy. She is said to have three forms in mythology: the Maiden, the Mother, and the Crone. Her forms represent stages of life for a woman.

Goddess of witchcraft.
Goddess of crossroads.
Has 3 forms: young girl, adult woman, and an old lady. Very cool.

She is god of magic. Duh, she's good.

She is absolutely awesome.

Pan

Pan was the satyr god of the wild.

The half goat god of Nature.

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Hestia

Hestia was the Greek goddess of home and the hearth. Once, she was an Olympian. However, she gave up her council seat for Dionysus.

Cronus

Cronos, also spelled Kronos or Cronus, was the Greek Titan lord of time. He is known for being the father of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, and Hera.

Cronos is an old god, very intelligent and a cannibal, and his style is to fight, eat, and use speedy spells in magic.

Hades

Hades was the Greek god of the Underworld. He was the husband of Persephone (the goddess of springtime). He is usually not on Olympus at all.

Lord of all dead, King of the Underworld, has an army of dead souls, brother of Zeus.

In some versions of Greek mythology, Hades counts as one of the Olympians.

He has so many subjects.

Helios

Helios was the Greek Titan lord of the sun. He was known for riding the sun chariot across the sky. This job was later given to Apollo when the Romans wanted to have a couple fewer gods.

This guy is the sun itself and he saw everything when he was in the sky. He had the goddesses of the seasons and the hours in his palace and Hemera, the primordial goddess of the Day.

We need the sun, we need him.

Nike

Nike was the Greek goddess of speed and victory. The shoe brand Nike was named after her.

If someone is godly enough for a shoe brand to be named after her, she has to be really cool. Plus who doesn't like victory?

Persephone

Persephone was the Greek goddess of springtime. She was the daughter of Demeter and the wife of Hades.

She got trapped in the Underworld after being kidnapped and eating some fruit from the Underworld, namely a pomegranate. She was said to roam the earth during the spring and summer, when her mother, Demeter, would be glad to see her and bring harvests. However, during the fall and winter, Demeter was always sorrowful and sad about her daughter being gone.

Nemesis

Nemesis was the Greek goddess of revenge and balance.

Revenge. Yeah, she is awesome.

Goddess of revenge.
Goddess of balance

Thanatos

Thanatos was the Greek personification of death. He was the brother of Hypnos (sleep) and was said to have giant wings.

Dude, this is the personification of death. He controls when people die.

God of death, also known as the hand of death.

Death. Without him, we would be immortal.

Amphitrite

Melinoe

Melinoe was the Greek goddess of ghosts, the daughter of Zeus and Persephone.

Boreas

Boreas was the Greek god of the north wind, the cold wind. He was the father of Khione (goddess of snow).

Winter. He can freeze anything or anyone, like Khione, his daughter.

Head honcho of the four Wind Gods.
Father of the goddess of snow.
God of the north wind

Hedone

I dunno, she just sounds cool.

Zephyrus

Zephyros was the Greek god of the west wind, representing spring. He was known as being gentle, unlike his brothers.

Iris

Iris was the Greek goddess of rainbows. She was a messenger of the gods.

Iris is the personal messenger of Hera. She's also the goddess of rainbows.

The goddess of rainbows.

Chione

Khione was the Greek goddess of snow. She was the daughter of Boreas, the god of the north wind.