Greek

Achelois : Moon goddess, known as she who drives away pain. Sacrifices to her were ordered by the Dodonian Oracle.

 

Achelous : God of rivers. Often assumed  the shape of a bull, a horn of which was fashioned into the cornucopia. He is often seen as a bull with the torso of a man and a beard, or as an old, grey man with horns.

 

Adamanthea : The nymph who nursed the baby Zeus and hid him from his father, Cronus.

 

Adonis : Greek youth who was loved by Aphrodite and killed by a wild boar. One of many variants on the dying god myth, see Attis.

 

Adrasteia : Goddess of divine retribution or punishment for wrongs. Roman equivalent: Nemesis.

 

Aegea : Goddess of, and daughter of, the Sun. When the the Titans attacked the gods of Olympus, Gaia placed her in a cave to hide her shining beauty.

 

Aeolus : Custodian of the winds. When directed by the gods, he loosed the captured winds as breezes, gales, or other forces decreed by the gods.

 

Aether : God of the pure air which the Gods breathe, as opposed to the Aer breathed by mortals. One of the fundamental deities of the cosmos; also called the  soul from which all life emanates.

 

Aethon : God of famine in early Greece.

 

Aetna : Goddess of Mt. Etna, a volcano in Sicily.

 

Aglaea : Youngest of the three Graces. Her name means "the brilliant, splendor, shining one".

 

Agrotora : Patron goddess of hunters, considered a face of Artemis.

 

Chaos : The great void or emptiness from which all things emerged.

 

Chloris : The goddess of flowers and the spring. Roman equivalent: Flora.

 

Dionysus :  God of wine,agriculture and plays, and the youngest of all the Olympians. He was a son of Zeus and the mortal woman Semele. When Semele asked to see Zeus in his full glory she was burned to ashes, however Zeus managed to save their unborn child and stitch him into his thigh until ready to be born. Thus Dionysus is known as the 'twice-born god'. He has a dual nature: fun-loving and carefree on the one hand, yet violent and destructive on the other - much as those affected by alcohol tend to act. His symbol is a bunch of grapes.

 

Eirene : Goddess of peace.

 

Enyo : Goddess of war and violence, she is called the daughtewr, mother and sister of Ares. She is pictured  covered in blood and striking poses of violence.

 

Eos : Goddess of the dawn, she is the sister of Selene and Helios and the mother of the four winds.

 

Epimethus : Brother of Promethus, his name means 'afterthought'. He is a dull and stupid Titan. Accepted the gift of Pandora's Box from Zeus, allowing evil to enter the world.

 

Erato : The 'lovely' muse of love poetry and mimicry. She is often pictured  with a lyre in hand and wearing a  crown of roses.

 

Erebus : The god of the primordial darkness. He was the father of many gods, including Charon, Thanatos, Hypnos and Eros.

 

Erinyes : See Furies.

 

Eris : Goddess of discord. She was a frequent companion of Ares in battle, bringing her son Strife along. She was an unpopular goddess and often snubbed by her fellow Olympians.

 

Eros : God of love and romance and the  son of Aphrodite. He is often pictured blindfolded (love is blind) and uses darts or arrows to inspire uncontrolable love in his mortal 'victims'.

 

Eurus : God of the east wind.

 

Euterpe : The 'giver of pleasure' and the Muse of music. Often pictured with a flute or other musical instrument.

 

Fates : The triple goddesses of fate and destiny, they have the task of determining the lifespan and events of mortals (and possibly the gods). The Fates are: Clotho, the spinner of the thread of life, Lachesis, the measurer, who chooses one's lot in life and determines how long that life will be, and Atropos, the cutter who snips the thread of life, leading, of course, to death. There is some evidence that the Fates are older than the gods and control their  destinies as well.

 

Furies : The carriers of divine justice, the Furies punish crime until the guilty is dead, often driving their victims to suicide. They are particularly concerned with parenticide. The  Furies are: Tisiphone, Megaera, and Alecto.

 

Gaea : Earth goddess and mother of the Titans. She mated with Uranus to produce
the race of Titans. Possibly an ancient goddess even to the Greeks - a remnant of the
'earth mother' worship of the Indo-European civilization.

 

Graces : Goddesses of gracefulness and charm, they are beautiful and elegant. They
are attendants of Aphrodite. They are: Aglaea (splendor), Euphrosyne (mirth) and
Thalia (good cheer).

 

Hades : God of the dead and the underworld, and brother of Zeus. Hades rules the
realm of the dead, and also is considered the god of wealth. He is jealous and uncaring, constantly trying to increase the number of subjects under his rule. His wife is
Persephone, whom he abducted.

 

Hebe : Goddess of youth and a cupberaer to the gods.

 

Hecate : The goddess of hidden wisdom and the crossroads, sometimes seen as the
goddess of witchcraft. She is the protector of the occult, or hidden  knowledge and the wisdom that comes with age. She is seen as a woman with  three heads, one of a dog, one of a snake and one of a horse. Said to roam during the new moon.

 

Helios : God of the sun ad brother of Selene and Eos. He later came to be identified with Apollo.

 

Hemera : Goddess of the day.

 

Hephaestus : God of fire and the forge, he is the patron of smiths and weavers. He is
physically ugly as well as lame, but exhibits a gentle and loving nature. Married to Aphrodite.

 

Hera : Wife of Zeus and the Queen of the Gods. Hera was the protector of marriage and the patron of all married  women. She was unhappy in her marriage to Zeus, and attempted to thwart his misadventures whenever possible. She is possibly a remnant of a goddess-worshipping people who were overthrown by pre-Hellenic, patriarchial tribes. Her symbols are the peacock, the cow and the city of Argos.

 

Heracles : A mortal hero later gifted with immortality, Heracles was the epitome of brute strength and heroism. He performed twelve labors in order to soothe his concience after killing his own children in a fit of madness.

 

Hermes : God of commerce, thieves and   messengers, he is the swiftest and cleverest of the Gods. Messenger of Zeus, it is also Hermes job to escort the newly dead to the gates of the Underworld. Often pictured as a youth  wearing winged sandals, a winged
helm, and carrying a rod.

 

Hesperos : God of the evening star.

 

Hestia : Goddess of the hearth and home. She was also a patron of childbirth and a
virgin goddess.

 

Leto :  A goddess identified with the moon and the goddess Selene, she is the mother of the divine twins, Artemis and Apollo.

 

Melpomene : The 'songstress' and the muse of tragedy. She is represented by the tragic mask of Greek theater. Often pictured with garland, a club and a sword.

 

Metis : Goddess of wisdom and knowledge and a Titan. She is an advisor to Zeus, and it  is said that all of his wisdom comes from Metis. She was the mother of Athena.

 

Nike : Goddess of victory, seen as a winged woman in flowing robes.

 

Notus : God of the south wind.

 

Nyx : Goddess of night and the darkness. She is the mother of many, including Thanatos, Hypnos, the Fates and Charon.

 

Oceanus : God of the waters, and ruler of  the unending stream of water encircling the world. Together with his wife Tethys, he fathered the rivers and the three thousand ocean nymphs.

 

Pan : God of herds and flocks, he was pictured as a man with the horns, legs and midriff of a goat. He is also the god of carnality, sexuality and desire, as he constantly chases nymphs through the forest. He was often pictured carrying a pine branch or with a crown of pine cones.

 

Persephone : Goddess of the Underworld and daughter of Demeter. She is one of the central figures on the Elusian Mysteries, and the story of her abduction by Hades and
Demeter's fight to win her back is the central theme of the seasons.

 

Pheme : Goddess of fame and messages. She is pictured as a gentle youth with a trumpet.

 

Phoebe : Goddess of the Moon and a Titan. She was the mother of the goddess Leto.

 

Phospheros : God of the morning star.

 

Polyhymnia : She of many hymns', the Muse of sacred music and geometry. She is often seen with a pensive look on her  face or veiled.

 

Poseidon : God of the sea and brother of Zeus. Zeus, Hades and Poseidon drew lots to determine their sphere of influence in the world, and Poseidon drew the lot of water. He married Amphitirite, goddess of the sea. His weapon is the trident and he is often pictured with a flowing beard and hair, and a crown of sea creatures. He was widely worshipped by seafarers and fishermen.

 

Prometheus : The wisest of the Titans, his name means 'forethought'. He could fortell
the future. In the battle between Zeus and Cronus, Promethus deserted the other Titans and fought on Zeus' side. He is the protector and benefactor of mankind, giving us the gifts of farmily and fire. He tricked Zeus into taking the worst parts of animals sacrificed  him, and was punished by being chained to a rock and suffering as abird pecked out his liver.

 

Rhea : Goddess of fertility and the mother of  the first Olympians. She saved Zeus from being swallowed by Cronus (his father) and helped Zeus to slay Cronus. Roman equivalent: Ops, Bona Dea .

 

Selene : The original goddess of the moon, she later came to be identified with Artemis.

 

Tyche : Goddess of fortune, chance and prosperity. She is seen with a cornucopia,
rudder of destiny wheel of fortune.

 

Urania : The 'heavenly' Muse of astronomy, and is often  portrayed with a crown of
stars or a staff pointed at a celestial globe. She fortells the future from the position of the stars.

 

Uranus : The sky god and original ruler of creation. He is both the son and mate of Gaea, and together they produced the Titans. He was removed from power when
his son Cronus castrated him.

 

Zephyrus : God of the west wind.

 

Zeus : God of the sky and thunder, and the supreme ruler of the Olympians. He fought with the Titans and his father, Cronus, to take control of the world. He is famous for his infidelitis to his wife, Hera, but is also known to punish liars and oathbreakers.

          Roman

Abeona : Goddess who protects children when they leave the parents' home.

 

Abundantia : Goddess of abundance and good fortune. She carries a cornucopia from which she distributes grain and money.

 

Adeona : Goddess who guides children back home after leaving the parents house.

 

Aequitas : God of honest dealing and fair transactions.

 

Africus : God of the southwest wind.

 

Bacchus : God of wine and intoxication. Euivalent to the Greek Dionysus.

 

Bellona : Goddess of war, her worship was popular among Roman soldiers.

 

Cinxia : Goddess of marriage.

 

Diana :  The goddess of fertility, nature and childbirth. She represents the moon, and was originally a fertility goddess worshipped mainly by women. With the Greek influence, however, she became more closely identified with Artemis and took on the
characteristics of the huntress.

 

Dirae : See Furies.

 

Dis Pater : God of the underworld and riches. Similar to the Greek Hades.

 

Disciplina : Goddess of discipline.

 

Discordia : Goddess of discord and strife. Equivalent to the Greek Eris.

 

Dius Fidus : God of oaths.

 

Egestes : Goddess of poverty. Virgil  mentions her as a demon of the underworld.

 

Empanda : Goddess of openess, friendliness and generosity.

 

Endovelicus : Pre-Roman god of the Iberian peninsula, later adopted by the Romans. He was the god of health and welfare for his people.

 

Eventus Bonus : God of the happy ending. He insured success in business and a good harvest.

 

Fabulinus : God who taught children their first word.

 

Fama : Goddess of fame and rumor, both good and bad.

 

Fauna : Earth-mother and fertility goddess. Usually identified with Bona Dea, Ops, or Tellus.

 

Faunus : God of the wilds and fertility. He is identified with the Greek Pan. Also the protector of cattle.

 

Faustitas : Goddess who protects livestock herds.

 

Favonius : God of the west wind, the herald of spring. Equivalent to the Greek Zephyrus.

 

Febris : Goddess who protects against fevers.

 

Felicitas : Goddess of success.

 

Feronia : Goddess of freedom and a successful harvest. She was often worshipped by slaves.

 

Fides : Goddess of faithfulness and good faith. She was invoked during the signing of treaties.

 

Flora : Goddess of spring and the blooming flowers. She is associated with the Greek
Chloris.

 

Fontus : God of fountains, wells and springs.

 

Fornax : Goddess of the baking of bread.

 

Fortuna : Goddess of good fortune, she was originally a deity of blessing and fertility.

 

Fulgora : Goddess of lightning.

 

Furies : Goddesses of vengance. Equivalent to the Greek Erinyes.

 

Furina : Goddess of thieves.

 

Gratiae : See Graces.

 

Hippona : See Epona.

 

Honos : God of morality and military honor.

 

Janus : The god of gates, doors, beginnings and endings. He is usually pictured as a
double-faced god, one face looking in either direction.

 

Jove : See Jupiter.

 

Jupiter : Ruler of the gods, he was the god of sky, lightning and thunder. He was also
considered the Patron god of Rome, and his temple was the official place of state business and sacrifices. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus.

 

Justitia : Goddess of justice, she is  usually portrayed blindfolded and holding a set of scales and a sword or scepter.

 

Juturna : Goddess of wells and springs. Also the wife of Janus.

 

Juventas : Goddess of youth. Equivalent to the Greek Hebe.

 

Lactans : God of agriculture.

 

Larenta : See Dea Tacita.

 

Lares :  Guardian spirits of the house and fields. Possibly a remnant of ancestor
worship, these spirits were protectors of individual Roman families, who had shrines to their Lares in their homes.

 

Latona : See Leto.

 

Laverna :  Goddess of unlawful gain, the patron of thieves, cheats and frauds.

 

Liber : Old Italian god of fertility and nature. He was later believed to be a counterpart of Dionysus.

 

Libera :  Fertility goddess and the wife  of Liber. Later equated with Proserpina.

 

Liberalitas : God of generousity.

 

Libertas : Goddess of freedom.

 

Libitina : Goddess of corpses and funerals. Her temple contained all of the necessary impliments  for funeral services, which citizens could rent. Later equated with Proserpina.

 

Lima : Goddess of thresholds.

 

Lucifer : God of the morning star and  the son of Aurora.

 

Lucina : She who brings children into"light". Goddess of childbirth. Later equated with Juno.

 

Luna : Goddess of the moon, later  identified with Diana and Hecate. Equivalent to the
Greek Selena.

 

Magna Mater : Roman nake for Cybele, but also used to identify Rhea.

 

Maia : Goddess of fertility and spring. Probably the goddess for  whom the month of May is named. Often equated with Fauna and Ops.

 

Maiesta : Goddess of honor and reverence.

 

Mania :  Goddess of the dead and called the mother of ghosts. Her name means insanity.

 

Mars : God of war and one of the most important of Roman deities. He was originally a god of the earth and fertility. His Greek equivalent is Ares, but Mars was seen in a much more favorable light than the cowardly Ares. He was one of the state gods of
Rome and had many temples in the city.

 

Matuta : Goddess of the dawn and  of harbors and newborns.

 

Meditrina : Goddess of wine and health.

 

Mefitis : Goddess of poisonous vapors from the earth. She was worshipped especially
in volcanic areas and swamps.

 

Mellona :  Goddess and protector of bees.

 

Mena : Goddess of menstruation.

 

Mens : Goddess of the mind and consciousness.

 

Mercury : God of trade, profits, mechants and travellers. He was eventually identified
with the Greek Hermes.

 

Messor : God of mowing.

 

Minerva : Goddess of wisdom, learning, the arts and sciences, and of war. She is
often equated with the Greek Athena and the Etruscan Menrva.

 

Neptune : God of the sea and the patron of horses and horse racing. Similar to the Greek Poseidon.

 

Nona : Goddess of pregnancy. She was called upon in the ninth month of pregnancy when it was time for the child to be born. One of the Parcae.

 

Nox : Deity of night.

 

Nundina : Goddess of the ninth day, on which the newborn child was given a name.

 

Obarator : God of ploughing.

 

Occator : God of harrowing.

 

Ops : Goddess of the fertile earth, abundance, harvest and wealth.

 

Orbona : Goddess of parents who lost their children. She could grant them more.

 

Orcus : God of death and the underworld. Also a god of oaths and punisher of perjurers.

 

Pales : Goddess of shepherds, flocks, and the health of domesticated animals in general.

 

Parcae : Goddesses of fate, similar to the Greek Moirae.

 

Pax : Goddess of peace.

 

Penates : Gods of the storeroom and the household. The were worshipped at the hearth and given a part of each meal.

 

Picus : God of agriculture and prophecy.

 

Pietas : Goddess of piety and a sense of duty to the state and the Gods.

 

Pluto : God of the Underworld. Equivalent to the Greek Hades.

 

Poena : Goddess of punishment.

 

Pomona : Goddess of the fruit trees and orchards.

 

Portunes : God of ports and harbors. He is the  guardian of storehouses and locked
doors. His attribute is a key.

 

Porus : God of plenty.

 

Postverta : Goddess of the past.

 

Priapus : God of gardens, viniculture, sailors and fishermen. He is a fertility god, marked by an unusually large and erect phallus.

 

Prorsa Postverta : Goddess of women in labor, who oversaw the position of the fetus in the womb (normal or breech).

 

Proserpina : See Persephone.

 

Providentia : Goddess of forethought.

 

Pudicitia : Goddess of modesty and chastity.

 

Puta : Goddess of the pruning of vines and trees.

 

Quirinus : Italian god whose origins are uncertain and worship is not well-known. Possibly the deified version of Romulus, the first ruler of Rome.

 

Quiritis : Italian goddess of motherhood.

 

Robigo : Goddess of corn.

 

Robigus : God who protected corn from diseases.

 

Roma : Personified goddess of the city of Rome.

 

Rumina : Goddess of nursing mothers, both human and animal.

 

Salacia : Sea gosseaa.

 

Salus : Goddess of health and prosperity. Equivalent to the Greek Hygieia.

 

Sancus : God of oaths and good faith.

 

Saritor : God of weeding and hoeing.

 

Saturn : God of agriculture and the sowing of seeds. Married to  Ops. Equivalent to the Greek Cronus.

 

Securitas : Goddess of security and stability.

 

Semonia : Goddess of sowing.

 

Silvanus :  God of forests, groves, wild places and boundaries. Equated with the Greek Pan.

 

Sol : God of the sun, identical to the Greek Helios. Later worshipped as the state god
Sol Invictus.

 

Somnus : God of sleep, equivalent of the Greek Hypnos.

 

Sors : God of luck.

 

Spes : Goddess of hope.

 

Stata Mater : Goddess who guards against fires. Sometimes equated with Vesta.

 

Stimula : Goddess who incites passion in women. Equated with the Greek Semele.

 

Strenua : Goddess of strength and vigor.

 

Suadela : Goddess of amorous  persuasion. A member of Venus's retinue.

 

Tiberinus : God of the river Tiber.

 

Trivia : Goddess of the crossroads. She is portrayed with three faces and sometimes

equated with the Greek Hecate.

 

Vacuna :  Sabean goddess of agriculture.

 

Veiovis : One of the oldest gods, he is the god of healing. Probably based on the Etruscan god Veive, and  equated later with the Greek Asclepius.

 

Venus : Originally a goddess of gardens and vinyards, Venus became the major deity of love and beauty after the influx of Greek deities. She is equivalent to the Greek Aphrodite.

 

Veritas : Goddess of truth.

 

Verminus : God of worms in cattle.

 

Vertumnus : God of the changing seasons and the ripening of fruits and grains. He is the patron of fruit trees.

 

Vesta : Goddess of the hearth and one of the most-worshipped Roman deities. She is equated to the Greek Hestia.

 

Victoria : Goddess of victory. Equivalent to the Greek Nike.

 

Virtus : God of courage and military  prowess.

 

Volumna : Goddess who protects the nursery.

 

Vulcan : God of fire, blacksmiths and craftsmanship. Associated with the Greek Hephaestus.

 

Vulturnus : God of the East Wind. Equated with the Greek Eurus

          Celtic

Aine of Knockaine Celtic : Goddess of love and fertility, later known as the fairy queen. Goddess related to the moon, crops, and farms or cattle. Aine is revered among Irish herbalists and healers and is said to be responsible for the body's life force.

 

Airmid : A healing goddess of the celtic order of Tuatha de Danann, goddess of medicinal plants and keeper of the spring. Regenerates, or brings the dead to life again.

 

Amaethon Celtic : God of agriculture, husbandry, and luck.

 

Andraste ( From British) Celtics : The moon, divination, rabbit magic

 

Angus Og Celtic : God of beauty, love, and youth. His name means "son of the young". He is a Gaelic Eros known for his physical beauty and golden hair; his kisses become birds.

 

Anu :  Manifestation magic, moon, air, fertility, prosperity. Celtic  Goddess of plenty. Mother earth goddess and maiden aspect of Morrigu.

 

Arawn Celtic : God of the underworld, terror, revenge, and ware. Invoke during element of earth.

 

Arianrhod : "The Silver Wheel", "High Fruitful Mother". Celtic Goddess, the sister of Gwydion and wife of Don. Deity of element of Air, reincarnation, full moons, time, karma, retribution.

 

Artio Celtic : Wildlife goddess.

 

Babd Catha Celtic : Goddess of war. Mother aspect of the triple goddess. Symbolizes life, enlightenment, wisdom and inspiration. 

 

Balor Celtic: Although he was born with two good eyes, one was ruined in an accident; the eye is so hideous that he only opens it in battle so that its venom will slay whoever is unlucky enough to catch glimpse of it; his daughter marries Cian.

 

Bel Celtic : Fire and sun god. Symbolizes element of fire, health.

 

Blodeuwedd Celtic : Maiden form of the Triple Goddess. She was changed into an owl for committing adultry and plotting to kill Lleu. Symbolizes wisdom, lunar mysteries, initiations. Known to help a garden or a child grow.

 

Bran Celtic : God of health. A beautiful woman appeared before Bran and told him to search for a group of islands where there was no sorrow, sickness, death, or evil. He voyaged until he found these islands, most importantly the Isle of Women. He eventually was lured away by a friend, but when he found he was unknown in his native Ireland, he left again. Brother of Branwen. Also known as Bran the Blessed.

 

Branwen Celtic : Goddess of love and beauty. The sister of Bran the Blessed and Manannan mac Lir, daughter of Lir, and wife of the Irish king Matholwch. Died of a broken heart after Bran's death.

 

Brighid  Celtic : One of the triple goddesses of the Celtic pantheon. She is the daughter of The Dagda, the deity of the Tuatha de Danaan, one of the most ancient people of Northern Europe. Some say there are actually three Brigits; one is in charge of poetry and inspiration; one is in charge of midwifery and healing, and the last is in charge of crafts and smiths.Goddess of fire and water.Identical to Juno, Queen of Heaven. Symbolizes human potential. Also known as Brigit, Brigid, Brigindo, Bride.

 

Bris : The Celtic  god of fertility and agriculture. He is the son of Elatha, a prince of the
Fomorians, and the goddess Eriu.

 

Camalus : "Of the Invisible Sword", "Heaven". Celtic god of war and sky. Similar to Mars, only more vicious.

 

Cerridwen Celtic :  Moon, Grain and Nature Goddess. Cerridwen's symbol is a white sow. Patron of the poets, greatest of all the bards.Goddess of luck, element of earthk, death, fertility, regeneration, inspiration, inspiration, the arts, science, poetry, astrology/zodiac.

 

Cerunnos Celtic god of fertility, life, animals, wealth, and the underworld. The Horned God is born at the winter solstice, marries the Goddess at Beltane, and dies at the summer solstice. He alternates with the Goddess of the moon in ruling over life and death, continuing the cycle of death, rebirth and reincarnation. Symbolizes element of earthk, love, fertility, and luck.

 

Cyhiraeth Celtic : Goddess of streams, her scream fortells death.

 

Dagda Celtic : God of the Earth and Father God, leader of the Tuatha de Danaan. He mates with his wife the raven Morrigan on New Years day. Also a god of death; the father of Brighid.

 

Danu Celtic : Goddess, the mother of The Dagda, god of the Tuatha de Danaan. Aspect of Morrigu. Considered to have been an early form of Anu, the Universal Mother. Patroness of wizards. Symbolizes rivers, water, wells, prosperity, magick, and wisdom.

 

Dewi : An old Celtic  God represented by a red serpent or dragon.

 

Diancecht Celtic : God of healing and medicine. Once saved Ireland, married to Morrigan.

 

Dis Pater Celtic : God, originally of death and the underworld, eventually the chief of gods. It is said that Dis Pater is the ancestor of all the Gauls.

 

Don Celtic : Queen of the Heavens and Goddess of air and sea. Ruled over the land of the dead. Corresponds to the Celtic Goddess Danu. Symbolizes control of the elements, the moon.

 

Druantia : "Queen of the Druids". Celtic Fir Goddess and Mother of the tree calender. Symbolizes protection, knowledge, creativity, passion, sex, fertility, growth, trees and forests.

 

Dylan Celtic : Sea god and brother of Lleu. Son of the wave, god of the sea. His symbol is a silver fish.

 

Elaine Celtic : Aspect of the maiden.

 

Flidais Celtic : Goddess of the forest, woodlands, and wild things. Wife of Ailill. Associated with hunting, protection of wild animals.

 

Goibhniu Irish and Celtic : God of weapons. Also called the Great Smith.

 

Gwydion Celtic : Warrior and magician god. Father of Lleu and Dylan.

 

Gwynn ap Nudd Celtic :  God of the underworld. Originally a war god who hunted men's souls and lead them to Annwn, the land of the dead. Also known as Gwynwas.

 

Labraid Celtic : God of the underworld.

 

Lugh  Celtic : God, also known as Lleu. He is a druid, carpenter, poet, and mason.  He symbolizes healing, reincarnation, prophecy, and revenge. 

 

Llyr : God of waters and the sea.

 

Macha Celtic : Goddess of war, life, and death.

 

Maeve Celtic : Goddess of earth fertility and war.

 

Manannan Celtic : Patron of sailors and merchants. His famed possessions include the yellow shaft, the red javelin, the boat, the wave-sweeper, a horse called Splendid Mane, and three swords named retaliator, great fury, and little fury; he has the gift of immortality.

 

Margawse Celtic :  Mother aspect of the goddess.

 

Math Mathonwy Celtic : God of magic, sorcery, and enchantment.

 

Medb :  "Drunk Woman".Goddess of war  and  fertility. 

 

Mider Celtic : God of the underworld.

 

Morrigan : "The Great Queen". Goddess of war and death who could take the shape of a crow or raven. Supreme warrior goddess. She is associated with the sometimes frightening aspects of female energy. She symbolizes the power of fertility, the dark goddess' prowess, death, war, fate.

 

Myrrdin :  "Merlin",  Sorcerer, druid, and magician who was trained by Nimue and the
 Lady of the Lake.

 

Nantosuelta Celtic : Goddess of nature, valley, and streams. Her symbol is a raven.

 

Nemain:  "Panic". War goddess.

 

Niamh Celtic : Goddess of beauty and brightness. Helps heroes at their death.

 

Nostiluca Celtic : Witch goddess.

 

Nudd Celtic : Sea god and king of the Tuatha de Danaan.

 

Ogma : A great  warrior god often associated with Heracles.  His name means "sun face". Married Etain. Symbolizes image and poppet magic, incantations, charms, health, eloquence, genius, inspiration, language. Also known as Ogmios.  

 

Olwen Celtic : Goddess of flowers and springtime and  love.

 

Pwyll Celtic : God, prince who married the goddess Rhiannon and bore a son, Pryderi

 

Rhiannon Celtic : Goddess or horses and birds considered the counterpart of the Gaulish goddess Epona. She symbolizes fertility, the moon, enchantment, charms, and poetic incantations.

 

Rosmerta :  "The Great Provider". Goddess of fertility and wealth. Her symbols are a cornucopia [horn of plenty] and a stick with two snakes. 

 

Sequana Celtic: River goddess. Health.

 

Shannon Celtic :Goddess of the river Shannon.   

 

Smertios Celtic : War deity.

 

Sucellus Celtic : God of agriculture and the forest, ferries souls to the underworld. His consort is Nantosvelta.

 

Taliesin Celtic : God of song, chief bard of the west, patron of druids and a shapeshifter.

 

Taranis Celtic : Thunder god. 

 

Tephi Celtic : Goddess who co-founded tea.  

 

Teutates Celtic : God of war, money, and fertility worshipped also in Gaul.

 

White Lady Celtic : Goddess of death.

          Egyptian

Ab : Grain god.

 

Amenti : Goddess of the underworld and fertility.

 

Amon : God of wind, fertility, and secrets. Had thousands of children including Bast, Neith, Hapi, and Khons. Amon is often shown with the large, curving horns of a ram unique to the Nile Valley. Also shown as the sphinx. Often referred to as Amon-Ra, a combination of Amon and Ra.

 

Amun :  "The Invisible One". One of the most spiritual of the Egyptian gods.Symbolizes the element of air.  

 

Anhur : God of the power of the sun. Elements are air and fire.

 

Apep : Serpent in egyptian lore that tried to destroy the sun every day.

 

Atchet : Goddess who nurses children.

 

Aten : In Egyptian lore, the disk of the sun.

 

Athor : Goddess of light. Daughter of Ra.

 

Atum :Sun god. In some creation myths he is the creator of the universe. Father of Shu and  Tefnut. Astrologically related to the leo sign of the zodiac.

 

Bes : Dwarf god.Assisted Tawert in childbirth. Associated with fertility and human pleasures.

 

Buto : The main Egyptian Delta goddess commonly associated with serpents and snakes, especially the cobra. She would protect those she favored by spitting poison into their face or burning them with her glare. She is the Queen of the goddesses and a symbol of the pharoah's reign over the land.

 

Chons : God of the moon. The best-known story about him tells of him playing the ancient game senet ("passage"). against Thoth, and wagering a portion of his light. Thoth won, and because of losing some of his light, Khons cannot show his whole glory for the entire month, but must wax and wane.

 

Duamutef : God who protected the stomach of the deceased, one of the sons of Horus.

 

Emutet : Egyptian cobra-headed goddess of the harvest and agriculture.

 

Geb :  "The Green Man". Egyptian god of the earth, symbolizes the element fire.

 

Gengenver : Egyptian fowl god in the form of a goose who laid the Cosmic Egg.

 

Hapi : Egyptian deification of the blessed river Nile. Eventually thought of as the creator of everything. Without the waters of Hapi, all life would perish. Also known as Hapy.

 

Hathor : "The Beautiful Face In The Boat For Thousands Of Years". Egyptian goddess of joy and love. Symbolizes love, beauty, happiness, joy, element of Air, the moon.

 

Horus : "The Mighty One of Transformations". Egyptian god, the son of Isis and Osiris. God of the all-seeing eye.

 

Imhotep : God of healing who was raised from mortality to god status.

 

Imseti : God who protected the liver of the dead.

 

Isis :  Egyptian mother goddess of day and moisture. It was Isis who retrieved and reassembled the body of Osiris after his murder and dismemberment by Seth. Because of this she took on the role of a goddess of the dead and of funeral rites. Isis impregnated herself from the corpse and gave birth to Horus. She gave birth secretly and hid the child from Seth in the papyrus swamps. Horus later defeated Seth and became the first ruler of a united Egypt. Isis, as mother of Horus, was revered as the mother and protectress of the pharaohs.

 

Khepera "The Self-Created". God of the sun. Symbol is the scarab beetle. Symbolizes the element of air. Also known as Kherpi.

 

Khnum : God of childbirth. Sometimes shown as a ram-headed human, often at a potter's wheel forming the child in the womb with his clay.

 

Ma'at :  Goddess of truth, justice and the order of the universe. Her symbol is the feather. She sits in the underworld, judging the souls that pass through.

 

Mary :Goddess of Love.

Mertseger : Goddess of flowers and death.

 

Meshkent : Goddess of birth. She is to be present on the judgement day.

 

Min :  "The Firm One". Egyptian god of fertility, rain, and agriculture, and protector of roads and travellers. Symbolizes sexual prowess and fertility.

 

Montu : "Nomad" God of war.

 

Mut :  The original Egyptian mother goddess. Wife of Amun. She had thousands of children, among them were Bast, Neith, Hapi, and Chons. She lost importance once Isis became the primary mother goddess. She symbolizes the element air.

 

Neith :  "Lady Of The Sails". Goddess of war and weaving. She symbolizes strength, love, the moon, courage

 

Nepthys : Goddess of death and mystery. A guardian of the corpse of Osiris along with Isis. Invoke for element of earthk. Also called Nebt Het, Nebet Het, Nebthet, or Neb-hut.

 

Nut : Goddess of the sky. Air element.

 

Osiris : God of life and death.

 

Ptah : Creator god of Memphis, created the cosmos and the bodies in which man's souls dwelt. Some legends say he created things as Thoth directed him to. It is also said that he created the elder deities.

 

Qebehsenuf : God who protected the intestines of the deceased. One of the four sons of Horus.

 

Qetesh : Goddess of love, nature, and beauty.She can be invoked for matters of the heart, fertility, beauty, and self-esteem.

 

Ra : Sun god, can be likened unto the Christian God, as a supreme deity and creator. He created the 8 great gods and the human race came from his tears. Usually depicted as a human with a falcon or ram head. The sun was either his eye or his body. He traveled the sky every day, passing over the lands and then going into the underworld. Because of this legend, he is considered to be the god of the underworld. Ra also stopped wars between humans because he was too decent to let them perish. He may be invoked for cat magick.

 

Renenutet : Goddess who took care of children. Also known as Renenet.

 

Renpet : Goddess of the year, youth, and spring.

 

Sati : Goddess of the elephantine. Symbolizes the element fire.

 

Sebek : Crocodile god. Assists in the birth of Horus in the Egyptian Book of the Dead. Also known as Sobek.

 

Seker : God of light and protector of souls passing to the underworld.

 

Sekhmet : Goddess of sunset, destruction, death, and wisdom. Originally created by Ra from his fire to be a creature of vengeance who would punish humans for their wrongdoings. However, she became a loving goddess of peace and compassion, and a protectress of the righteous. Symbols are the lion and the desert. She symbolizes health, rebirth, fire, and wisdom.

 

Selket : Scorpion-goddess and helper of women in labor, often shown as a beautiful woman with a scorpion on her head. Her scorpions would strike death to the wicked, but she saved the lives of the innocent people who were stung by scorpions. she was also viewed as a helper of women in childbirth.

 

Set : God of darkness and evil.

 

Shai : God of destiny and fate. Also known as Shait.

 

Shu : "The Dry One". God of the air represented in human form. Personifies the sun's
light. Appears as a warrior, lion, or lion-headed man with a feather. Symbolizes the element air, and possibly fire.

 

Sothis : Egyptian feminine name for the star Sirius.

 

Tefnut : oddess of precipitation and clouds.

 

Tauret :  "The Great One". Egyptian goddess of childbirth. She is often in thecompany of Bes, the dwarf god. Pregnant women in Egypt used to wear amulets bearing the goddess' head. Also known as Taweret, Taurt, Apet, Opet.

 

Thoueris : Hippopotamus goddess of fertility, women and childbirth.

 

Thoth : God of wisdom, considered to be a messenger between the gods and the god of the underworld. A vizier to Osiris. His animal symbols are the ibis and the baboon. He is a god of the moon, and is associated with magic, communication, time, mathematics, scholarship, music, medicine, astronomy, drawing and writing. Also known as Tahuti, Djeheuty.

 

Upuat :  "He Who Opens the Way", jackal or wolf-headed God of the dead.