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  2. Furies is a TV series set in Paris's criminal underworld, where a young woman named Lyna meets the ruthless Furie, the boss of the city. The show features gunfights, car chases, betrayals and revenge, with a hip-hop style and a female protagonist.

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  3. Furies, in Greco-Roman mythology, the chthonic goddesses of vengeance. They were probably personified curses, but possibly they were originally conceived of as ghosts of the murdered. They lived in the underworld and ascended to earth to pursue the wicked.

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    Erinys / ɪ ˈ r ɪ n ɪ s, ɪ ˈ r aɪ n ɪ s / ih-RIN-iss, ih-RY-niss; Ancient Greek: Ἐρινύες, pl. of Ἐρινύς), also known as the Eumenides (commonly known in English as the Furies), are chthonic goddesses of vengeance in ancient Greek religion and mythology.

  5. Mar 9, 2023 · The Erinyes, also known as the Furies or Eumenides, were ancient deities who punished crimes against family and blood-guilt. They were born from the blood of Uranus and lived in the Underworld, where they tormented Orestes for killing his mother.

  6. Learn about the Erinyes, also known as the Furies, the Greek goddesses of retribution and vengeance. Find out their origin, symbols, punishments, myths, and role in the trial of Orestes.

  7. The Erinyes (Furies) were the three ancient Greek goddesses of vengeance and retribution who punished men for crimes against the natural order. They were particularly concerned with homicide, unfilial conduct, offenses against the gods, and perjury.

  8. Jul 22, 2020 · The Erinyes, often called the Furies in English, were most concerned with punishing those who violated natural law. As defined by the Greeks, natural laws were mandates of the gods that covered everything from filial piety to keeping oaths.

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