sentences:  Hesiod said that Momus was a son of Night (Nyx), "though she lay with none", and the twin of the misery goddess Oizys.In the 8th century BCE epic "Cypria", Momus was credited with stirring up the Trojan War in order to reduce the human population.Sophocles wrote a later satyr play called "Momos", now almost entirely lost, which may have derived from this.