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Revision as of 19:45, 22 August 2019
Below is a list of deities by their region of origin or by groups, and organized alphabetically.
North America
Christianity
- God
Haiti
- Bugid Y Aiba - God of war
Central/South America
Aztec
- Camaxtli - God of war
- Tlaloc - Water god and minor death god; ruler of Tlalocan, a separate underworld from those who died from drowning
- Xipe-Totec - God of force, patron of war, agriculture, vegetation, diseases, seasons, rebirth, hunting, trades, and spring; lord of the east
- Xiuhtecuhtli - God of fire
- Xochiquetzal
Incan
Mayan
- Buluc Chabtan - God of war
- Ekchuah - God of war
Europe
Anglo-Saxon
- Elves - local spirits of the land.
- Eostre- Goddess of April.
- Frigg - Goddess of the Earth.
- Hretha- Goddess of March.
- Saxnot- God of the English.
- Shef- God of the corn harvest.
- Thunor - God of Thunder.
- Tir - God of war
- Weyland- God of smiths.
- Woden - God of royalty, healing and magic
Armenian
- Anahit – Goddess of Fertility, Healing, Wisdom and Water
- Aramazd - King of the Gods, God of the Sun, Air and Sky
- Aray - God of war
- Astghik - Goddess of Love, Beauty and Water Springs
- Mihr - God of Light and Wisdom
- Nane - Goddess of War
- Tir - God of Writing and Interpreter of Dreams
- Tsovinar - Goddess of the Sea, Water and Rain
- Vahagn – God of War, Lightning and Dragon-Slaying
Celtic/Gaul
- Aeracura - An earth mother Goddess
- Aine - Goddess of sun, light
- Anann - Irish goddess of war, death, predicting death in battle, cattle, prosperity, and fertility
- Andarta - Goddess of fertility
- Andraste - Gaulish warrior goddess
- Anu - Goddess of nurturing
- Arianrhod - An earth mother Goddess, moon
- Badb - Goddess of destruction, war
- Bandua - Gallaecian god of war
- Belatucadros - War god worshipped by soldiers and equated with the Roman war god Mars
- Black Annis - A Goddess crone/wisewoman
- Blodeuwedd - A Maiden
- Boann - Goddess of rivers
- Brigid - Goddess of poetry, fertility, protector of all who call upon her, healing; A Maiden; A Triple Goddess
- Caer - A Maiden
- Cailleach - Goddess of wisdom; A Goddess crone/wisewoman
- Camulus - God of war of the Belgic Remi and British Trinovantes
- Caswallawn - God of war
- Catubodua - Gaulish goddess assumed to be associated with victory
- Ceridwen - Inspiration, childbirth/midwifery, magic, moon, wisdom
- Cicolluis - Gaulish and Irish god associated with war
- Cocidius - Romano-British god associated with war, hunting, and forests
- Danu - A Goddess creatrix/primordial darkness, an earth mother; Also Goddess of nurturing
- Diana Triformis - A Triple Goddess
- Epona - Goddess of Horses
- Greine - A Goddess crone/wisewoman
- Liban - Goddess of under water
- Manannan Mac Lir - God of the sea
- Morrigan - Goddess of destruction, fertility, moon, vegetation, war; A Triple Goddess
- Macha - Irish goddess associated with war, horses, and sovereignty; member of the Morrigan
- Nemain - Irish goddess of the frenzied havoc of war; member of the Morrigan
- Neit - Irish god of war, husband of Nemain of Badb
- Rhiannon - Goddess of Horses, inspiration, moon, death, fortune/luck
- Rudianos - Gaulish god of war
- Segomo - Gaulish god of war
- Sul - Goddess of sun, light
- Teutates - British and Gaulish god of war and the tribe
English
- Black Shuck East Anglian dog spirit.
- Herne (m) - Hunter spirit of Windsor.
- Jack in the Green (m) - May day fertility spirit.
German/Dutch
- Holda (f) - Goddess of winter, weather, textiles and fertility
- Nehalennia (f) - Goddess of Seafaring & Fertility (German/Dutch).
- Nerthus (f) - Goddess of the Earth (German/Danish).
Greek
- Acheron - God of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Achlys - A primordial deity and the goddess of eternal night, misery, and sorrow
- Adonis - The mortal lover of of Aphrodite
- Aether - A primordial deity and the personification of the upper sky
- Alpheus - God of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Aphrodite – Goddess of beauty; one of the twelve Olympians
- Apollo – God of poetry, music, and the sun and the prophecy; an Olympian , I
- Ares – God of war; an Olympian
- Artemis – Goddess of the hunt and of of the moon; an Olympian
- Asteria - Goddess of nocturnal oracles and the stars
- Athena – Goddess of wisdom, defensive war, and Athens; an Olympian
- Bia - Spirit of force and compulsion
- Charon - Ferryman of the dead
- Cronus - King of the Titanes and the god of time
- Cocytus - God of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Deimos - Personification of terror
- Demeter – Goddess of the harvest and of nature, often considered an Olympian
- Dionysus – God of wine, he took Hestia's place as an Olympian
- Eris – Goddess of discord
- Enyalius - God of war
- Enyo - Goddess of war, sometimes appears to be identical to Eris
- Erebus - The primeval god of darkness
- Eridanos - God of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Erinyes - Chthonic deities of vengeance
- Eos – Goddess of the dawn
- Eros - God of lust and desire
- Gaia – Primordial Goddess of earth, and mother of the Titans
- Geras - God of old age
- Hades – God of the underworld, often considered an Olympian
- Hecate – Goddess of Witchcraft and crossroads
- Helios – God who drives of the sun: a primordial
- Hemera - A primordial deity and the personification of day
- Hephaestus – God of smiths and fire; an Olympian
- Hesperides - Nymphs of evening and golden lights of sunsets
- Hera – Chief Goddess of the pantheon and Goddess of marriage; an Olympian
- Hermes – The messenger of the Greek Gods; an Olympian
- Hestia – Goddess of the hearth who gave up seat at Olympus to Dionysus
- Homados - Spirit of the din of battle
- Hypnos - A primordial deity and the personification of sleep
- Hysminai- Female spirits of fighting and combat
- Ioke - Spirit of onslaught, battle-tumult, and pursuit
- Iris - Goddess of rainbows and messenger of Hera
- Keres - Goddesses of violent death; sisters of Thanatos
- Kratos - Personification of strength and power
- Kydoimos - Spirit of the din of battle
- Lampades - Torch-bearing underworld nymphs
- Lethe - Goddess of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Limos - Goddess of starvation
- Macaria - goddess of the blessed death
- Makhai - Male spirits of fighting and combat
- Moirai - Any of the three goddesses that determined humans' fates, the span of a person's life, and their allotment of misery and suffering
- Nike - Spirit of victory
- Nyx - A primordial deity and the personification of the night
- Palioxis - Spirit of back-rush, flight, and retreat from battle
- Pallas - Titan god of war-craft and the springtime campaign season
- Pan – God of shepherds
- Persephone - Queen of the underworld; wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth
- Perses - Titan of destruction
- Phlegethon - God of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name
- Phobos - Spirit of panic, fear, flight, and battlefield route
- Phonoi - Spirits of murder, killing, and slaughter
- Polemos - Spirit of war
- Poseidon – God of the sea and the Father of horses; an Olympian
- Proioxis - Spirit of onrush and battlefield pursuit
- Selene – Goddess who drives the moon;a Primordial
- Styx - Goddess of one of the seven rivers of the underworld with the same name that formed a boundary between the living and the dead
- Thanatos- The god of death
- Uranus – Primordial god of the heavens, and father of the Titans
- Zeus – God of sky and air; chief Olympian
- Morpheus – God of dreams
Irish
- Angus mama
Lusitanian
- Endovelicus (m) - A Solar God with many faces, the supreme head God, god of dreams/visions and health.
- Ataegina (f) - The goddess of health, the moon, and rebirth (a significant theme in their religion).
- Runesocesius (m) - A god of mystery and martial skills, the god of the javelin.
Norse
- Asgard - home to the Æsir tribe of God's.
- Alfar
- Balder – God of beauty, innocence, joy, peace and purity; Son of Odin.
- Beyla (f) - Goddess of bees or cattle.
- Bil (f) - Goddess of the moon.
- Bragi – God of poetry.
- Byggvir (m) - God of Barley.
- Dagr (m) - God of the day.
- Disir - local female goddesses or female ancestors.
- Eir (f) - Goddess of healing.
- Fenrir - Wolf God of Destruction, and Ragnorak (Norse Armageddon)
- Forseti (m) - God of justice.
- Freyja / Freya (f) - Goddess of love domestic skills and magic.
- Freyr – God of fertility and love.
- Frigga (f) - Goddess of women domestic skills and wisdom.
- Heimdall – The guardian of the Norse deities.
- Hel – Queen of Helheim, the Norse underworld.
- Hoenir (m) - God of reason.
- Idunn (f) - Goddess of apples and immortality.
- Jord (f) - Earth Goddess.
- Lofn (f) - Goddess of thwarted lovers.
- Loki – The Norse trickster god.
- Mani (m) - God of the moon.
- Njord (m) - God of the coast and wealth.
- Norns (f) - The three goddesses of fate Verdandi Urd and Skuld.
- Nott (f) - Goddess of night.
- Odin – God of the hunt, of magic, poetry, victory war, and wisdom.
- Ran (f) - Goddess of the drowned.
- Saga (f) - Goddess of wisdom.
- Sif (f) - Goddess of kinship.
- Siofn (f) - Goddess of love.
- Skadi (f) - Goddess of skiing and mountains.
- Snotra (f) - Goddess of wisdom.
- Sol (f) - Goddess of the sun.
- Syn (f) - Goddess of protection.
- Thor – God of thunder.
- Tyr – God of battle and warfare.
- Ull (m) - God of skiing, hunting and combat.
- Vali (m) - God of vengeance.
- Var (f) - Goddess of Oaths.
- Vidar (m) - God of Strength.
- Vor (f) - Goddess of hidden knowledge.
Roman
- Apollo – God of the sun, music, and poetry
- Bellona - Goddess of war
- Bacchus – God of wine
- Cardea - Goddess of health, thresholds, and door hinges and handles
- Ceres – Goddess of the harvest
- Cupid – God of love
- Diana – Goddess of the hunt
- Honos - God of chivalry, honor, and military justice
- Janus – Two-headed god of beginnings and endings
- Juno – The chief Goddess of the Roman pantheon; Goddess of marriage
- Jupiter – The chief god; God of the sky
- Maia – The "good Goddess", Goddess of spring
- Mars – God of war
- Mercury – The messenger of the Roman Gods
- Minerva – Goddess of wisdom and civilization
- Neptune – God of the sea
- Nerio - Warrior goddess and personification of valor
- Pluto – God of the underworld
- Plutus – God of wealth
- Portunus - God of keys, doors, and livestock
- Proserpina – Queen of the underworld
- Terminus - God who protected boundary markers
- Trivia - Goddess of magick and three-way crossroads; equivalent to the Greek Hecate
- Venus – Goddess of beauty
- Vesta – Goddess of the hearth
- Victoria - Personification of victory
- Virtus - God of bravery and military strength
- Vulcan – God of the forge
Romano-Celtic
- Abnoba - Goddess of forests, rivers
- Andrasta - Goddess of war
- Arduinna - Goddess of hunting, forests
- Arnemetia - Goddess of water
- Aveta - Goddess of childbirth/midwifery
- Sequana - Goddess of healing/health
- Sirona - Goddess of healing/health
- Suleviae - Goddess of crossroads, moon
- Sulis - Goddess of healing/health, death
Slavic
- Belobog – God of the sun, light, hope and goodwill.
- Chernobog - Cursed God of darkness, destruction and loss. Brother of Belobog.
- Morana - Goddess of Harvest, Witchcraft, Winter and Death.
- Indibog - God of balance, father of the all seeing eye, the decoder of light and darkness
Urartian
Africa
Egyptian
- Anhur, God of War, Sky Bearer
- Ankt - Goddess of war
- Anouke - Goddess of war
- Anubis, God of Embalming, Prosecutor of the Dead
- Apep - The serpent deity of evil and darkness
- The Aten, the embodiment of the Sun's rays
- Atum, a creator deity
- Bast, Goddess of Cats
- Bes, God-Demon of Protection, Childbirth and Entertainment
- Geb, God of the Earth
- Hapi God of the Nile and Fertility
- Hathor, Goddess of Love and Music
- Heget Goddess of Childbirth
- Horus the falcon-headed god, King of gods
- Imhotep God of wisdom, medicine and magic
- Isis, Goddess of Magic, sister of Nephthys
- Khepry, the scarab beetle, the embodiment of the dawn
- Khnum, a creator deity
- Khonsu, God of the Moon
- Kuk - An uncreated god who personified the primordial darkness
- Maahes - Lion-headed god of war
- Ma'at, Goddess of Truth, Balance and Order
- Menhit - Goddess of war
- Min, God of Male Fertility
- Mont, god of war
- Naunet, the primal waters
- Neith, the great mother goddess, goddess of war
- Nephthys, mother of Anubis
- Nut, goddess of heaven and the sky
- Osiris, God of death
- Pakhet - Goddess of war
- Ptah, a creator deity
- Ra, the sun God
- Satis - Deification of the floods of the Nile River and an early war; goddess of hunting and fertility
- Sekhmnet, goddess of war and battles
- Sobek, Crocodile God
- Set, God of Storms, possible father of Anubis
- Sopdu - God of the scorching heat of the summer sun, associated with war
- Shu, god of the wind and air
- Taweret - Goddess of childbirth and fertility
- Tefnut, goddess of order, justice, time, Heaven and Hell and weather
- Thoth, god of the moon, drawing, writing, geometry, wisdom, medicine, music, astronomy, and magic
- Wepwawet - Wolf-god of war and death who later became associated with Anubis and the afterlife
Non-Egyptian
- Obatala - Lord of peace, justice, and divine judgement
- Yemoja - Goddess of the ocean, motherhood, healing
- Sango - Lord of lightning, luck, and power over enemies
- Oshun - Goddess of rivers, sweet waters, money, and love
- Elegua - God of the crossroads, trickster who opens the way for any venture
- Oya - Lady of the cemeteries, marketplace, and war (Yoruba)
- Ogun - Lord of iron, employment, technology, and the forest (Yoruba)
- Babalu-Aye' - Lord of disease and healilng
- Ochosi - Lord of archery, justice, and the forest
- Osain - Lord of all plants
- Aje - Goddess of commerce and money
Asia
Chinese
- Tsai Shen Yeh - God of Wealth and Fortune
- [Guan Yin]] Chinese Bodhisattva/ Goddess of Compassion, Mercy and Kindness is considered to be a mother-goddess and patron of seamen. The name Guan Yin also spelt Guan Yim, Kuan Yim, Kwan Im, or Kuan Yin, is a short form for Kuan-shi Yin, meaning "Observing the Sounds (or Cries) of the (human) World
Hindu
- Brahma
- Kali - Goddess of death and time
- Shiva - Several of his avatars are gods of avenging and destroying
- Vishnu - God of protection, several of his avatars are associated with fighting and vanquishing evil
- Kalki - The tenth avatar of Vishnu to end the Kali Yuga
Japanese/Shinto
- Cannon - Mahayana Buddhist Goddess of Compassion. Also known as Guan Yin.
- Amaterasu – Goddess of the sun
- Susanoo- God of Storms
- Tsukiyomi- God of the Moon
- Inari- God of Foxes
- Tengu- Minor deities (kami) of Mountains
- Izanami- Goddess of Death, Uncleanliness and the Underworld. Also the first goddess
- Izanagi- First god
- The Shichifukujin- Seven Gods of Good Fortune
- Daikoku- God of Wealth, commerce and trade
- Ebisu- God of Fishers and Merchants
- Benzaiten- Goddess of eloquence, music, art and beauty
- Bishamonten- God of Warriors
- Fukurokuju- God of Longevity, Happiness and Wealth
- Jurojin- God of Longevity
- Hotei- God of Abundance and Good Health
Mesopotamian/Sumerian/Babylonian/Assyrian/Akkadian/Elamite
- An - Sumerian
- Anshar - father of heaven
- Anu - the god of the highest heaven
- Apsu - the ruler of gods and underworld oceans
- Ashtart - Goddess of war (Babylonian)
- Ashur - God of war and national god of the Assyrians (Assyrian)
- Damkina - Earth mother goddess
- Ea - god of wisdom
- Enki
- Enlil - god of weather and storms
- Ereshkigal - Goddess of the Underworld
- Erra - An Akkadian plague god; also the god of mayhem and pestilence who is responsible for periods of political confusion (Akkadian)
- Ninurta - god of war
- Hadad - weather god
- Inanna - Goddess associated with love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, justice, and political power (Mesopotamian/Sumerian)
- Ishtar - goddess of love (Assyrian/Akkadian/Babylonian)
- Jabru - God of the underworld (Elamite)
- Kingu - husband of Tiamat
- Kishar - father of earth
- Marduk - national god of the Babylonians
- Mummu - god of mists
- Nabu - god of the scribal arts
- Nammu
- Namtar - A chthonic minor deity, god of death, and minister and messenger of An, Ereshkigal, and Nergal
- Nanna
- Nergal - Ereshkigal's husband and Lord of the Underworld (Babylonian)
- Ninhursag
- Ninlil
- Ninsusinak - National god of the Elamite Empire and consort of Pinikir (Elamite/Assyrian)
- Nintu - mother of all gods
- Pap-nigin-gara - God of war (Akkadian/Babylonian)
- Sebitti - Group of minor war gods (Akkadian/Babylonian)
- Shamash - god of the sun and of justice
- Shala - Goddess of war and grain (Akkadian/Babylonian)
- Shara - Minor god of war (Sumerian)
- Shulmanu - God of the underworld, fertility, and war
- Sin - moon god
- Tiamat - dragon goddess
- Utu
Persian
- Dev - God of war
Semitic
- Baal
- Dagon
- Asherah
- El
- Nikkal
- Yareha
- Moloch
- Anat
- Kothar-Wa-Khasis
- Yam
Tibet
- Beg-tse - God of war
Australia
None
Antarctica
None
Other
Deities of oriental, mystery religions and Roman imperial cults
- Attis
- Cybele
- El-Gabal
- Isis
- Mithras
- Sol Invictus
- Endovelicus
- Zev - god of everything