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Roman equivalent	Mors

Thanatos is the god of death in Greek mythology. He is the son of Nyx and the twin brother of Hypnos, the god of sleep.

Sigmund Freud, a famous psychologist, used the word in one of his theories.

Images for kids

Depiction of Thanatos by Mexican artist Mauricio García Vega

See also

In Spanish: Tánatos para niños

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