The Fates are a prevalent theme in European polytheism, typically depicted as a group of three goddesses. The Fates influence the fate of every individual, frequently illustrated through textile imagery like spinning fibres into yarn, or intertwining threads on a loom. The Fates are believed to be of proto Indo-European origin. The three are typically viewed as sisters and are commonly referred to as Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, which are the names of the Moirai, the portrayal of the Fates in ... (Read More)