Styx has several meanings: In Greek mythology: the river Styx formed the boundary between the underworld and the world of the living the goddess Styx, a primordial goddess who represented the river, a daughter of Erebus and Nyx. the Naiad nymph whose name meant literally Hateful, possibly because she was the personification of the river. Placenames: The Styx forest in Tasmania, Australia has become a political and activist focus due to logging The town Styx and the River Styx in Queensland, Australia The River Styx and the locality Styx in North Canterbury, New Zealand The Styx Creek and the locality Styx in Central Otago, New Zealand near Paerau on the Dunstan Trail. Two towns in the USA have the name Styx: one in California and one in Texas The River Styx in Kentucky, USA The River Styx in Grey County, Ontario, Canada Fictional names: the planet Styx in Star Ocean 3 which features the Time Gate, a gateway between dimensions. in Jasper Fforde's books, Styx the brother to the psychopaths Acheron and Aornis Hades; Acheron kill Styx in The Eyre Affair for his incompetence Computing: the network protocol Styx at the heart of the Inferno operating system: see 9P Styx, a computer game for the ZX Spectrum, written by Matthew Smith Various: the American rock and roll band Styx and two of their albums; see Styx (album) and Styx II. Styx cigarette papers ( a UK brand) SS-N-2 Styx, the NATO reporting name for the Soviet P-15 Termit naval surface-to-surface missile. This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title. If an internal link referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. de:Styx (Begriffklärung) Search Term: "Styx" Categories: Disambiguation