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Taranis: God of Strom and Thunderbolt
Some people think that Taranis was the most feared and loved god in Europe in the Bronze Age. But none of the stories about Taranis have made it to the present day. During the Bronze Age, the Celts lived all over Europe and worshiped Taranis, who was the god of storms, weather, the sky, and…
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Aengus: Irish God of Love
The Dagda, who was the leader of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is said to have given birth to Aengus, the Celtic god of love, youth, and poems. He was a nice young man who was known for making people feel at ease with what he said. Among his many other powers, he could also change…
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Lugh: Irish God of Strom
The Irish god Lugh was linked to the crops and stormy weather in August. He was brave in fight, knew a lot about everything, and was also a Druid. Besides being a famous king and a member of a strange race, he also had a magical spear. His legendary beginnings and epic stories have been…
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Neit: Irish God of War
In Irish folklore, Neit, which can also be spelled Neith, was a war god. He was a member of the Tuatha Dé Dannan, the last group of extraordinary men to take over Ireland. The Celtic gods Tuatha Dé Dannan are regarded as the spiritual ancestors of the Irish people. Most of them, like Neit, definitely…
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Dagda: Main God in Irish Mythology
It has a long history of stories, creative fables, and magical myths that need to be researched because they tell us a lot about the beliefs of the pre-Christian Gaelic people. One of the most important gods in native Irish folklore is Dagda. It’s simple to see how Dagda’s story could be used to link…
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Inanna: Sumerian Goddess of Love
Long ago, the Sumerian goddess Inanna was real. The Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians worshiped her because she had power over love, war, giving birth, predicting the future, and being wise. She was like a mix of the best parts of Aphrodite and Athena, the Greek gods of love and war. You should read more about…
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Ninhursag: Sumerian Goddess of Fertility
Ninhursag was a goddess in ancient Mesopotamian religion who watched over towns. Because she could have any kind of child, especially a wild donkey, she was worshiped as a fertility goddess. In ancient Mesopotamia, Ninhursag was a goddess of towns who was respected by the people who lived there. Her energy gave birth to animals,…
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Gula: Sumerian Goddess of Health
In the past, the goddess Gula stood for health and vigor. In earlier times, health was seen as the most valuable thing. Because of this need to heal, both science and folklore grew. In Mesopotamia, Gula was the goddess of health and medicine. Her other name is Ninkarrak. Her followers honor her as a patroness,…
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Ereshkigal: Sumerian Queen of the Dead
Ereshkigal guards the Gates of the Underworld and keeps people from learning about the afterlife. He stands between the worlds of the living and the dead. She was the Lady of a Great Earth or even the Sumerian Queen of the Dead, and her job was to protect the future with all her strength and…
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Teelget : Navajo human lady who engaged in dark and sinister rituals
In Navajo mythology, Teelget is one of the Anaye, or “Alien Gods,” and was conceived by a human lady who engaged in dark and sinister rituals. His “father”, in this instance, was an antler. The round, hairy, and headless newborn was so horrifying that it was thrown away, and this horror would later become known…