Gods and Goddesses
Adad - A Mesopotamian storm God, who was also responsible for floods. Adad was the son of Anu. He is depicted as having a lightning bolt in his right hand and an axe in his left hand. He is considered as being partly responsible for the "Great flood". His counter-part is the Canaanite God "Hadad" who is the God of thunder and Lightning.
Aeolus - God of the winds in classical mythology.
Alpheus - A river God in classical mythology who was in love with the sea nymph Arethusa.
An (Anu) - He was the sky God and symbolized heaven. An's wife was Antu and their children were the "Annunaki." The annunaki are regarded by some as the seven Sumerian "fates" who waited at the gates of hell to judge the newly arrived souls. Anu was portrayed as a bull whose bellowing was thunder. He was in charge of the assembly of Gods.
Anshar - The Sumerian God of the celestial world who was born of the serpents "Lakhmu" and "Lakhamu." He mated with his sister "Kishar" to produce Anu.
Apallo - God of music, poetry, prophecy and sunlight in Greek mythology..
Aphrodite - The Goddess of beauty and love in Greek mythology.
Apsu - The God of the sweet-water ocean. The union between Apsu and Tiamat brought forth the first of the Sumerian Gods.
Apollyon - The angel of Hell.
Ares - God of war in Greek mythology.
Artemis - Goddess of the hunting, wild animals and the moon in Greek mythology.
Asclepius - God of medicine in Greek mythology.
Ashur - The Chief deity of the Assyrian pantheon.
Asmodeus - An evil spirit in Jewish demonology.
Astarte - The Phoenician Goddess of fertility and sexual love.
Astraea - Goddess of justice in Greek mythology.
Athena - Goddess of wisdon and of womens crafts in Greek mythology.
Azazel - An evil spirit of the wilderness given a scapegoat by the ancient Hebrews in a ritual of atonement.
Azrael - The angel of death in Jewish and Islamic belief.
Bacchus - The God of wine in classical mythology.
Balder - God of light and peace and the son of Odin and Frigga in Norse mythology.
Bel - He was known as the "sage" of the Mesopotamian Gods. He was considered to be a very clever God. He was the son of Ea (God of wisdom and magick) and Dumkina. He was the brother of Marduk.
Bellona - The Roman Goddess of war.
Boreas - The God of the north wind in Greek mythology.
Brahma - The Creator God of the Hindu sacred triad.
Ceres - The God of agriculture in Roman mythology.
Cupid - The God of love in Roman mythology.
Cybele - A nature Goddess of the ancient peoples of Asia Minor.
Cynthia - Also known as the Goddess Artemis.
Cytherea - Also known as the Goddess Aphrodite.
Dagon - Babylonian grain and fertility God.
Damu - A Sumerian God of Healing and Vitality. He is the son of Ninhursag and Enki.
Dazimua - Mesopotamian God created by Ninhursag to cure Enki's side in "Enki and Ninhursag's paradise." He was the husband of Ningishzida.
Demeter - The Goddess of agriculture in Greek mythology.
Diana - The Goddess of hunting, wild animals and the moon in Roman mythology..
Dionysus - The God of wine in Greek mythology.
Dis - God of the underworld in Roman mythology.
Enki (Ea) - He was the Mesopotamian water God of earth, air, and magick. He lives in "Apsu", the watery depths below the earth. He was the son of Nammu and brother to Enlil.
Enkidu - The God of the Forests and Wildlife. His mother was Aruru and his father was Anu. His consort was the priestess Shamhat. He was created to be the soul-brother to Giglamesh.
Emesh - A farmer of the Gods. He created the trees and fields. His brother was Enten, who was the personification of winter. Emesh was the personification of summer.
Enbilulu - A minor water deity in charge of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
Enkimdu - A gentle farmer God. He was the God in charge of canals and ditches. He was placed in charge of the plow and yoke, and the perrenial fields where grain grew.
Enlil - He was the God of the sky and tempest. His domain was the planes of the earth and the sky above it. He is the first born of Anu and Ki. He is the brother of Enki ( God of the sweet-waters, crafts, and wisdom). He is the God who provided humanity with agricultural tools, thus allowing civilization to become established. He was responsible for bringing forth the light of day as well as all vegetation. His patron city was Nippur, the religious capitol of mesopotamia. His was the divine authority bestowed upon kings of Sumer by the Divine Assembly, which held court in Nippur. He represented the divine forces and powers of the cosmos. He was referred to as the supreme ruler of the Gods.
Enshagag - A God created by Ninhursag to cure an unknown part of Enki's body in " Enki's and Ninhursag's paradise." He is proclaimed the Lord of Dilmun ( a Sumerian garden of Eden) by the God Enki.
Enten - God responsible for animal birth and the productivity of animals.
Eos - Goddess of the dawn in Greek mygholoy.
Eris - The Greek Goddess of discord.
Eros - The God of love in Greek mythology.
Erragal - A god of the Underworld.
Faunus - The God of animals in Roman mythology.
Frey - The God of crops, fertility, peace and prosperity in Norse mythology.
Frigga - Goddess of the sky in Norse mythology who shares dominion in heaven with her husband Odin.
Gaea - Earth as a Goddess and as mother of the Titans in Greek mythology.
Gerra - The God of Fire.
Gibil - (Nusku, Nunska) He was an Assyrian God as in one of the four elements. Gibil was called governor of Gods and men. His special task was to sit in judgement over the souls of men who in their lives had been unjust judges. He was a son of Anu and Antu.
Haia - The God of the stores. The father of Ninlil.
Hebe - The Greek Goddess of youth.
Hecate - The Goddess of the underworld in Greek mythology.
Heimdal - The guardian of Asgard in Norse mythology.
Hel - The Goddess of the dead and Queen of the underworld in Norse mytholoy.
Helios - God of the sun in Greek mythology represented as driving a four horse chariot through the heavens.
Hephaestus - The God of fire and of metal working in Greek mythology.
Hera - The Queen of Heaven in Greek mythology who was both sister and wife of Zues. hera was also the Goddess of women and marriage.
Hermes - A Greek God who serves as herald and messenger of the other Gods. Hermes also presides over the roads, commerce, invention, eloquence, cunning and theft. He is also responsible for conducting the dead to hades.
Hestia - The Goddess of the hearth in Greek mythology.
Horae - Goddess of the Season in Greek mythology.
Huwawa - ( Humbaba) Guardian God of the great forest in the Cedar Mountains.
Hygeia - Goddess of health in Greek mythology.
Imdugud - A rain God worshipped in the area of Ur. He was shaped like an eagle with a lion's head, and with wings which were like the clouds.
Iris - Goddess of the Rainbow and a messenger of the Gods in Greek mythology.
Irra - Known as a plague God. Irra is an aspect of Nergal, given the tasks of inflicting disease on mankind at thhe request of the Gods.
Ishum - The God of fire. He was also skillful with weapons.
Isis - Egyptian Goddess of motherhood and of fertility. She was also the wife of Osiris.
Janus - An ancient Roman God of gates and beginnings and is often represted with two opposite faces.
Juno - The Queen of Heaven in Roman mythology.
Kabta - A minor deity in charge of brickmold.
Kittu - The God who represented Justice. He was the son of Utu and Sherida. And the brother of Misharu.
Lahar - He was the God of cattle. He was the brother of Ashanan. He was created in the creation chamber of the Gods, " the Dulkug" in order to feed and clothe the Anunnaki.
Loki - A Norse God who contrives discord and mischief.
Mab - A Fairy Queen said to govern the dreams of men.
Marduk - God of healing and regeneration. His father is Enki and his mother is Dankina. His spouse is Sarpanitum and his son is Nabu. His patron city is Babylon and his temple is called Esagila. He is a God known for justice, impartiality, and compassion. He is the God-king of Babylon, the holder of 50 names of power. Bestowed upon him by the Gods when as their champion, he defeated Tiamat for supremacy of the Gods. He is the great grandson of Tiamat. He is also known as the Shepherd of the Gods due to his peacekeeping talents.
Mars - The God of war in Roman mythology.
Mephistopheleso - One of the seven chief devils in medievil demonology.
Mercury - A Roman God who serves as herald and messenger to the other Gods. Mercury also presides over commerce, cunning, eloquence and theft.
Minerva - The Roman Goddess of wisdom.
Misharu - The God who represented the Law. Son of Utu and Sherida and brother to Kittu.
Mnemosyne - The Goddess of memory in Greek mythology and she is also the mother of the Muses fathered by Zues.
Moloch - A Semitic deit worshiped through the sacrifice of children.
Momus - The Greek God of censure and mockery.
Morpheus - The God of dreams in Greek mythology.
Mushdamma - A minor deity in charge of building and construction.
Nabu - Is the Babylonian God of writing and wisdom. He is the son of Marduk and Sarpanitum. He is the grandson of Ea. His patron city is Borsippa and his temple is called E-zida. He was known as the scribe and minister of Marduk. He is the Babylonian patron of scribes. He was entrusted with the Tablets of Destiny.
Namtar - The God herald of death.
Neptune - The God of the sea in Roman mythology.
Nike - Greek Goddes of victory.
Oceanus - God of the great outer sea held in Greek mythology to encircle the earth..
Odin - Chief God in Germanic mythology.
Ops - Goddess of the harvest and she is also the wife of Saturn.
Osiris - The Egyptian God of the underworld and judge of the dead..
Pan - Greek God of the forest, pastures, flocks and shepards and is often represted as having the legs and sometimes ears and horns of a goat.
Pluto - God of the dead and the lower world in classical mythology.
Plutus - The God of wealth in Greek mythology.
Pamona - The ancient Italian Goddess of fruit trees.
Poseidon - God of the sea in Greek mythology.
Quetzalcoatl - The chief deity of the Aztecs.
Saturn - Ancient Roman God of argriculture and is held to have reigned during the golden age.
Zues - Chief of the Olympian Gods. He was also the husband of Hera.
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