Kydoimos

Cydoemus /sɪˈdiːməs/ (Greek: Κυδοιμός Kudoimós) was the personification of the din of battle, confusion, uproar and hubbub. He is mentioned together with other personifications having to do with war.[1][2][3][4][5]

Greek deities series
Primordial deities Titans and Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Mycenaean deities Other deities
Personified concepts
Achlys Adikia Alala Algos Amphillogiai Androktasiai Angelia Apate Atë Bia Charites Dike Dysnomia Epiales Eris Eros Harmonia Hedone Homados Horae Horkos Hypnos Hysminai Kratos Kydoimos Lampetia Limos Machai Metis Mnemosyne Moirai Neikea Nemesis Nike Palioxis Phaethusa Phonoi Polemos Ponos Proioxis Thanatos Themis Zelus

Kydoimos appears in Aristophanes' Peace as a character.[6]

See also

Makhai

References

Shield of Heracles 139 ff
Homer, Iliad 18. 535 ff
Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 1. 306 ff; 6. 348 ff
Philostratus the Younger, Images 10
Suidas s.v. Deimos
Aristophanes, Peace 255 ff

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