Bia (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Bia (/ˈbə/; Ancient Greek: Βία [/bí.aː/]; "force, strength") is the personification of force. According to the preface to Fabulae by Gaius Julius Hyginus, Bia's Roman name was Vis.

Bia
Personification of Force
Mural of Bia at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
AbodeMount Olympus
Personal information
ParentsPallas and Styx
SiblingsNike, Kratos, Zelus and Scylla, Fontes (Fountains), Lacus (Lakes)
Equivalents
Roman equivalentVis
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