Proioxis

In Greek mythology, Proioxis (Greek: Προΐωξις) was the personification of onrush or pursuit[1] in battle (as opposed to Palioxis). She is mentioned together with other personifications having to do with war.[2]

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

See also

References

Shapiro, Harvey Alan (1993). Personifications in Greek Art: The Representation of Abstract Concepts, 600-400 B.C. Akanthus. p. 21. ISBN 9783905083057. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
Shield of Heracles, 139 ff

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