Stygian

Stygian refers to the River Styx of the underworld in Greek mythology.

Stygia or Stygian may also refer to:

Animal kingdom

• Stygia (moth), a genus of moth
• Stygian owl (Asio stygius), a species of owl
• Stygian ringlet (Erebia styx), a butterfly belonging to the subfamily Satyrinae

Fiction

• Stygia (Conan), a nation in the fictional world of Conan the Barbarian
• Stygian witches, an alternative name for the Graeae of Greek mythology, particularly in Clash of the Titans
• The Stygian Penal Colony, a maximum security prison used by the Multiverse Authority in film The One (2001 film)
• Stygian Iron, an iron sword from the Rick Riordan novels
• A giant worm and core boss in the Fantasy action video game Darksiders
• The highest difficulty in the video game Darkest Dungeon
• In World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, it is a form of in game currency. It drops from non-player characters after they are defeated and looted in the zone known as “The Maw”.
• Stygian is the first ever movie made by ‘’James Wan’’ and released in 2000

Others

• Stygian Cove, in the South Orkney Islands
• Stygian Software; see Underrail
• Stygian Vistas, a 1997 EP by Soma
• HMS Stygian, an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy
• Stygian blue, a deeply saturated blue-black impossible color
• "Travel in Stygian", a song by the band Iced Earth
• " Scribes of the Stygian", a song by the band Incantation (band)

See also

• Styx River (disambiguation)
• Styx (disambiguation)