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The Furies

Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:45 pm
by Black Cloud
The Furies of Greek mythology are monstrous women who lived in the underworld and avenged murders, particularly matricides. In Greek they are called Erinyes, a name thought to have come from the Arcadian word meaning, “to be angry,” hence the English name “Furies.”

https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-l ... ogy-002261