Hellenic Pantheon and Sub-pantheons
Protogenos ( First Born) - As the name dictates, they are the first born gods, they are the primeval gods and the basic components that emerged in this world at the moment of creation, examples would be Nyx (Night), Hemera (Day) Okeanus (Fresh Water), Uranus (Sky), Gaia (Earth), Ourea (Mountains)).
Daimon(a)s (Full of Knowledge) - In laymen's terms they are Spirits, as spirits they hold power over the Gods and Mortals alike. Daimons are personification of concepts, feelings and things that generally don't apply to materialization/physical manifestation, exmples would be Hypnos (Sleep), Thanatos (Peaceful Death), Geras (Old Age), Philotes (Friendship), Hedone (Lust), Eros (Love), Psyche (Soul), Elpis (Hope). The Nymph(ai) are lesser spirits of the force of nature.
Titans/Titanides (Great)- The Titans are the 6 sons of Uranus by Gaia and the Titanides are the 6 daughters. The titans take aspects of their fathers heavenly dominion, while the the titanides take on their mothers earthly dominions. Though their children are also considered Titanes they were given titles according to their fathers (ex: Asteria and Letono daughter of Hyperion were Hyperionides). Examples of elder titans would be Phoibe, Themis and Krios and Iapetos. Younger Titans include Helios, Epimetheus, Pallas, Perses, Asteria, Hekate, Klymene and Metis.
Olympians - The Olympian Gods are the most sophisticated of the 3 greater pantheons (Protogenos, Titanide, Olympian). The olympian gods are the civilized gods that rule from the Heavens, the 12 Olympian gods are Zeus, Poseidon, Hephaestos, Hermes, Ares, Apollo, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Demeter and Hestia.
The Chthonoi (Of The Earth) - The Chthonoi Khthonoi are the gods of the earth often agricultural and of the Underworld. These deities had cults that usually held their practices at night. Chthonic deities include Persephone, Dionysus, Hades, Charon, The Erinyes, The Moirai and some deities that had Chthonic epithets such as Hermes Psychopompos, Hekate Psychopompos, Poseidon Asphaleios and Zeus Chthonios.
