Phonoi


In Greek mythology, the Phonoi were male personifications of murder. Hesiod in the Theogony names their mother as Eris, and their siblings as: Ponos, Lethe, Limos, the Algea, the Hysminai, the Makhai, the Androktasiai, the Neikea, the Pseudea, the Logoi, the Amphillogiai, Dysnomia, Ate, and Horkos In the epic poem the Shield of Heracles, attributed to Hesiod, Phonos was one of the many figures, depicted on Heracles' shield.