| Name | Origin | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tereus | Greek | A son of Ares, a king of the Thracians, in Daulis, afterwards Phocis. Some traditions place Tereus at Pegae, in Megaris. Greek |
| Terminus | Roman | A Roman divinity presiding over boundaries and frontiers. His worship is said to have been instituted by Numa who ordered that every one should mark the boundaries of his landed property by stones to be consecrated to Jupiter, and at which every year sacrifices were to be offered at the festival of the Terminalia. |
| Terpsachora | Greek | One of the nine Muses, presided over choral song and dancing. Greek |
| Terpsichore | Greek | The goddess of dancing. Terpsichorean, relating to dancing. Dancers are called "the votaries of Terpsichore." Greek |
| Terra | Greek | Another form for terra, the name under which the earth was personified among the Romans, as Ge was among the Greeks. She is often mentioned in contrast with Jupiter, the god of heaven, and connected with Dis and the Manes. Greek |
| Terra/ Terra Mater | Roman | A goddess of the earth |
| Tesub | Hittite | Storm god Hittite/Hurrian |
| Teteoinnan | Aztec | The goddess of of healers & Medical diviners |
| Teteoinnan | Aztec | Goddess of of healers and Medical diviners Aztec |
| Teteoinnan-Toci | Aztec | Goddess of midwives Aztec |
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| Tethys | Greek | A Titaness and sea goddess who was both sister and wife of Oceanus. She was mother of the chief rivers of the universe, such as the Nile, the Alpheus, the Maeander, and about three thousand daughters called the Oceanids. Greek |
| Teucer | Greek | A son of the river-god Scamander by the nymph Idaea, was the first king of Troy. |
| Teuhcatl | Aztec | Hunting and local goddess of war Aztec |
| Teutates | Celtic | God of the tribe Celtic |
| Tewi'xlak Dza'wadeenox | BC Canada | The god of all goat hunters |
| Tezcacoac | Aztec | She is a birth goddess |
| Tezcatlipoca | Aztec | God of the night, the north, the earth, obsidian, enmity, discord, rulership, divination, temptation, sorcery, beauty, war and strife. Aztec |
| Tezcatlipoca-Iztlacoliuhqui | Aztec | One of four temple deities Aztec |
| Tezcatzoncatl | Aztec | Minor fertility god involved with the brewing of pulque Aztec |
| Thab-Iha | Tibet | Hearth god Tibet/Bon |
| Thakur Deo | Etruscan | Goddess of childbirth Etruscan |
| Thalassa | Greek | The Protogenos of the sea or its surface and a personification of the Mediterranean, is described as a daughter of Aether and Hemera. Greek |
| Thalia | Greek | 1. One of the nine Muses, and, at least in later times, regarded as the Muse of Comedy. (Theogony of Hesiod 77) She became the mother of the Corybantes by Apollo. (Apollodorus i) |
| Thallath | Berosus | The sea, personified as a goddess. Berosus |
| Thallo | Greek | One of the Attic Home, who was believed to grant prosperity to the young shoots of plants, and was also invoked in the political oath which the citizens of Athens had to take. Greek |
| Thaloque-Tepictoton | Aztec | A rain & fertility god |
| Thammuz | Ezekiel | The Syrian and Phoenician name of Adonis. His death happened on the banks of the river Adonis, and in summer-time the waters always become reddened with the hunter's blood. Ezekiel |
| Thamyris | Greek | An ancient Thracian bard, was a son of Philammon and the nymph Argiope. He went so far in his conceit as to think that he could surpass the Muses in song; in consequence of which he was deprived of his sight and of the power of singing. He was represented with a broken lyre in his hand. Greek |
| Thanatos | Greek | Latin Mors, a personification of Death. In the Homeric poems Death does not appear as a distinct divinity, though he is described as the brother of Sleep, together with whom he carries the body of Sarpedon from the field of battle to the country of the Lycians. Greek |
| Thaon | Greek | One of the giants who made war with the gods. He was killed by the Parc?. Greek |
| Thatmanitu | Semitic | Goddess of health and healing. Western Semitic |
| Thaumas | Greek | A son of Pontus and Ge, and by the Oceanide Electra, the father of Iris and the Harpies. Greek |
| The Akan | Ghana | Ghana |
| The Ennead | Egyptian | Consists of a grouping of nine deities, most often appearing in the context of Egyptian mythology. As a three of threes, the number nine became associated with great carnal power, and ancient peoples considered groupings of nine Gods very important. |
| The Giants' Dance | Britain | Stonehenge, which Geoffrey of Monmouth says was removed from Killaraus, a mountain in Ireland, by the magical skill of Merlin. Britain |
| The pendragon Naud | s | Cedric, founder of the West Saxon kingdom, slew Naud, the pendragon, with 5,000 men. This Naud is called Natanleod, a corruption of Naudan ludh (Naud, the people's refuge). Anglo Saxon |
| Thea | Greek | A goddess of the dawn |
| Theandrios | Arabic | Part of the Nabataen trinity. Arabic |
| Theandros | N Arabia | A god known only from Greek & Roman inscriptions |
| Theano | Greek | One of the Danaides. Greek |
| Theban Triad | Egypt | The three Egyptian gods that were the most powerful in the area of Thebes, in Egypt. The gods are Amun, his consort Mut and their son Khonsu. |
| Thebe | Greek | 1. A daughter of Prometheus, from whom the Boeotian Thebes was believed to have derived its name. |
| Thebes | Greek | An ancient city of Egypt of great renown, once capital of Upper Egypt; covered 10 sq. m. of the valley of the Nile on both sides of the river, 300 m. SE. of Cairo; now represented by imposing ruins of temples, palaces, tombs, and statues of colossal size, amid which the humble dwellings of four villages-Luxor, Karnack, Medinet Habu, and Kurna-have been raised. The period of its greatest flourishing extended from about 1600 to 1100 B.C., but some of its ruins have been dated as far back as 2500 B.C. Greek |
| Theia | Greek | Daughter of Uranus and Gaia, one of the female Titans, became by Hyperion the mother of Helios, Eos, and Selene, that is, she was regarded as the deity from which all light proceeded. Greek |
| Theias | Greek | A king of the Assyrians, and father of Smyrna, the mother of Adonis. Greek |
| Theiodamas | Greek | The father of Hylas, and king of the Dryopes. Greek |
| Theisoa | Greek | One of the nymphs who brought up the infant Zeus. Greek |
| Theli tali | Chaldean | The great dragon which symbolically envelops the universe; the mundane serpent. Chaldean |
| Thelxion | Greek | In conjunction with Telchin, murdered Apis, when he attempted to subjugate Peloponnesus. Greek |
| Themis | Greek | Daughter of Uranus, others say Helios, and Ge, was married to Zeus, by whom she became the mother of the Horae, Eunomia, Dice (Astraea), Eirene, and the Moerae. In the Homeric poems, Themis is the personification of the Greek |
| Themisto | Greek | 1. A daughter of Nereus and Doris. |
| Theocritus | Greek | Bion and Moschus, by Andrew Lang Greek |
| Theophane | Greek | A daughter of Bisaltes, who, in consequence of her extraordinary beauty, was beleaguered by lovers, but was carried off by Poseidon to the isle of Crinissa. As the lovers followed her even there, Poseidon metamorphosed the maiden into a sheep and himself into a ram, and all the inhabitants of the island into animals. Greek |
| Therapne | Greek | A daughter of Lelex and Peridia, from which the town of Therapne in Laconia derived its name. Greek |
| Theras | Greek | A son of Autesion, grandson of Tisamenus, who led Lacedaemonians and Minyans of Lemnos (i. e. descendants of the Argonauts by Lemnian women) from Sparta to the island of Thera, which had before been called Callisto, but was now named after him Thera. Greek |
| Thermaia | Roman | A goddess of healing springs |
| Thermalia | Roman | Goddess of healing springs. Roman |
| Thermuthis | Egyptian | Egyptian fertility and harvest goddess. |
| Thero | Sparta | 1. The nurse of Ares, from whom he was believed to have received the surname of Thereitas, though Pausanias thinks that this name arose from the fierceness of the god. A sanctuary of Ares Thereitas stood on the road from Sparta to Therapne, with a statue which the Dioscuri were said to have brought from Colchis. |
| Theseus | Greek | The great legendary hero of Attica, is one of those mythological personages whose legends it is by no means easy to disentangle, and represent in their original shape. Greek |
| Thessalus | Greek | 1. A son of Haemon, from whom Thessaly was believed to have received its name. |
| Thessaly | Greek | Is one of the 13 peripheries of Greece, and is further sub-divided into 4 prefectures. The capital of the periphery is Larissa. The prefecture lies in central Greece and borders Macedonia on the north, Epirus on the west, Sterea Hellas or Central Greece on the south and the Aegean Sea on the east. Greek |
| Thestius | Greek | A son of Ares and Demonice or Androdice, and, according to others, a son of Agenor and a grandson of Pleuron, the king of Aetolia. Greek |
| Thestor | Greek | Son of Idmon and Laothoe, though some ancients declare that Idmon (the knowing) was only a surname of Thestor. He was the father of Calchas, Theoclymenus, Leucippe, and Theonoe. Greek |
| Thetis | Greek | One of the daughters of Nereus and Doris, was the wife of Peleus, by whom she became the mother of Achilles. Later writers describe her as a daughter of Cheiron. Greek |
| Thiel | Nazorean | An angel who is the ruling prince of Wednesday and the planet Venus. Early Nazorean |
| Thmei | Egypt | The goddess of truth. Egypt |
| Thoas | Greek | 1. A son of Andraemon and Gorge, was king of Calydor and Pleuron, in Aetolia, and went with forty ships against Troy. |
| Thoeris | Egypt | Goddess and protectress of women in childbirth. Egypt |
| Thoon | Greek | One of the Gigantes, was killed by the Moerae. Greek |
| Thoosa | Greek | A Nereid, and with Poseidon she became mother of the Cyclops Polyphemus when Poseidon surprised her in a sea cave. She was the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto. However being a Nereid she could also be the daughter of Nereus and Doris. Greek |
| Thor | Norse | The god of thunder, keeper of the hammer, the ever-fighting slayer of trolls and destroyer of evil spirits, the friend of mankind, the defender of the earth, the heavens and the gods; for without Thor and his hammer the earth would become the helpless prey of the giants. He was the consecrator, the hammer being the cross or holy sign of the ancient heathen. Thor was the son of Odin and Fjorgyn (mother earth); he was blunt, hot-tempered, without fraud or guile, of few words but of ready stroke - such was Thor, the favorite deity of our forefathers. The finest legends of the Younger Edda and the best lays of the Elder Edda refer to Thor. His hall is Bilskirner. He slays Thjasse, Thrym, Hrungner, and other giants. In Ragnarok he slays the Midgard-serpent, but falls after retreating nine paces, poisoned by the serpent's breath. Norse |
| Thoth | Egypt | A god of astronomy, science, death, education, wisdom, geometry, law, magic, mathematics, medicine, the moon & surveying |
| Thoth | Egypt | Tchehuti or Tehuti. Author of the Book of the Dead was believed by the Egyptians to have been the heart and mind of the Creator, who was in very early times in Egypt called by the natives "Pautti," and by foreigners "Ra." Thoth was also the "tongue" of the Creator, and he at all times voiced the will of the great god, and spoke the words which commanded every being and thing in heaven and in earth to come into existence. His words were almighty and once uttered never remained without effect. |
| Thouris | Egyptian | Egyptian fertility goddess. |
| Thraetaona | Avestian | The Avestan fire god. |
| Thriae | Greek | The name of three prophetic nymphs on Mount Parnassus, by whom Apollo was reared, and who were believed to have invented the art of prophecy by means of little stones, which were thrown into an urn. Greek |
| Thrummy Cap | Britain | A sprite described in Northumberland fairy tales as a "queer-looking little auld man," whose exploits are generally laid in the cellans of old castles. Britain |
| Thunor | Germanic | God of fertility, lightning and thunder germanic |
| Thurremlin | Australia | God of passage, from adolescence to manhood Australia |
| Thurremlin/ Daramulun S. Waels | Aus | A god of passage, from adolescence to manhood |
| Thyestes | Greek | A son of Pelops and Hippodameia, was the brother of Atreus and the father of Aegisthus. Greek |
| Thyia | Greek | 1. A daughter of Castalius or Cephisseus, became by Apollo the mother of Delphus. (The History of Herodotus VII) She is said to have been the first to have sacrificed to Dionysus, and to have celebrated orgies in his honour. Hence the Attic women, who every year went to Mount Parnassus to celebrate the Dionysiac orgies with the Delphian Thyiades, received themselves the name of Thyades or Thyiades. |
| Thyiades | Greek | The same as Thytas, a name of the female followers of Dionysus and named after Thyia, who is said to have been the first to have sacrificed to Dionysus, and to have celebrated orgies in his honour. Greek |
| Ti Malice | Vodun | A trickster-loa, archnemesis of Uncle Bouki. He was said to be exceptionally lazy. Vodun |
| Ti'hmar | Siberia | The Source of Originating Consciousness, neither male or female but the Cause of all Polarity, both in Form and beyond Form; perfect Light and Nothingness. Tungus, Siberia |
| Ti'hmar Kolyma | Tungus/ Siberia | The supreme spirit, it became the name for the Christian god |
| Ti-Jean Petro | Vodun | A snake-loa and son of Dan Petro. Vodun |
| Tia | Haida | God of death by violence. Haida Nation territories |
| Tia/ Ta'xet | Haida/ BC Canada | the god of death, by violence |
| Tiamat | Babylonian | The primordial mother goddess in Babylonian and Sumerian mythology, and a central figure in the Enuma Elish creation epic. |
| Tiamat | Chaldean | Chaldean serpent, slain by Bel, the chief deity. |
| Tiamat | Mesopotamia | The goddess of chaos in the creation myth |
| Tiamontennu | Maya | A god of wealth who protected of human life by chasing away demons. Maya |
| Tian-zhu | Arab | A mountain god of somewhere you've never heard of. |
| Tiberinus | Greek | One of the mythical kings of Alba, son of Capetus, and father of Agrippa, is said to have been drowned in crossing the river Alba, which was hence called Tiberis after him, and of which he became the guardian god. Greek |
| Tibertus | Roman | The god of the river Anio, a tributary of the Tiber. He is not to be confused with Tiberinus, the legendary founder of Tibur. Roman |
| Ticholtsodi | Navajo | A water monster. Navajo |
| Tie | Egypt | Goddess of intelligence and wisdom Egypt |
| Tien Hou | China | Goddess of the ocean. China |
| Tien Mu | China | Goddess of lightning. China |
| Tien Tsun/ Tian-zhu | China/ Taoist | The generic title of gods given to each of the three holy images in a Taoist temple |
| Tienoltsodi | Navaho | He is the god of oceans & fresh water to, he controls all waters that fall on the earth but none of those in the heavens |
| Tifenua Tikopia | Polynesia | Chthonic fertility god Polynesia |
| Tikesnosna | Buddhist | God, Guardian in the northwestern quarter Buddhist |
| Tiki | Polynesia | Creator god who created mankind Polynesia |
| Tilla | Hittite | Bull god Hittite/Hurrian |
| Tilo | Mozambique | God of the sky and of thunder and rain Mozambique |
| Timaiti-Ngava-Rimngvari | Polynesia | Primordial female principle being Polynesia/Hervey Is. |
| Timatekore | Polynesia | Primordial male principle of being. Polynesia |
| Tin | Etruscan | Sky god. Etruscan |
| Tin Hau | China | Goddess of the waters. China |
| Ting-jian | Korea | The personification of calligraphy. Korea |
| Tinia | Etruscan | The highest god of the skies, husband to Thalna or Uni who was part of the powerful triumvirate of gods, including Menrva and Uni and associated with lightning, spears and scepters. Etruscan |
| Tinirau | Polynesia | God of the ocean Polynesia |
| Tinnit | Carthage | Goddess Carthage |
| Tino Taata | Society Is | The creator god regarded as the tutelary deity that created mankind |
| Tir Mumia | he is the god of wisdom concerned with writing | |
| Tirawa | Pawnee | The creator god and taught the Pawnee people tattooing, fire-building, hunting, agriculture, speech and clothing, religious rituals, the use of tobacco and sacrifices. |
| Tirawa/ Atius | Pawnee/ USA | The supreme spirit |
| Tiresias | Greek | Blind as Tiresias. Tiresias the Theban by accident saw Athena bathing, and the goddess struck him with blindness by splashing water in his face. She afterwards repented doing so, and, as she could not restore his sight, conferred on him the power of soothsaying, and gave him a staff with which he could walk as safely as if he had his sight. He found death at last by drinking from the well of Tilphosa. Greek |
| Tirumal | Dravidian | Creator god equated with Visnu Dravidian/Tamil |
| Tisamenus | Greek | A son of Orestes and Hermione, was king of Argos, but was deprived of his kingdom when the Heracleidae invaded Peloponnesus. (Apollodorus. ii) He was slain in a battle against the Heracleidae (Apollodorus. ii). Greek |
| Tishtrya | Iranian | A god of the sea & water |
| Tishtrya | Zoroastrian | God of rainfall and fertility. Zoroastrian |
| Tisiphone | Greek | One of the Erinyes, and sister of Alecto and Megaera. She was the one who punished crimes of murder, parricide, fratricide and homicide. Greek |
| Tisiphone of Eumenides | Greek | A goddess of justice |
| Tispak | Akkadia | Tutelary god of the city of Esnumma. Akkadia |
| Titans | Greek | The sons and daughters of Uranus and Gaia and a race of godlike giants who were considered to be the personifications of the forces of nature. These Titans are Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Japetus, Cronus, Theia, Rheia, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, and Tethys, to whom Apollodorus adds Dione. (Theogony 133) Greek |
| Tithonus | Greek | A son of Laomedon, and brother of Priam or according to others a brother of Laomedon. Others, again, call him a son of Cephalus and Eos. Greek |
| Titlacvahuan | Aztec | an omnipotent God, universal & generally evil power |
| Tityus | Greek | a son of Gaea, or of Zeus and Elara, the daughter of Orchomenus, was a giant in Euboea, and the father of Europa. (Apollodorus i. 4) Instigated by Hera, he made an assault upon Leto or Artemis, when she passed through Panopaeus to Pytho, but was killed by the arrows of Artemis or Apollo, or, according to others, Zeus killed him with a flash of lightning. |
| Tiwaz | Germanic | The chief sky god and the god of war. Germanic |
| Tiwaz aka Tyr | Norse | The god of single combat and heroic glory. Norse |
| Tixmion | Nazorean | The angel who blesses the salt. Early Nazorean |
| Tlacahuepan | Aztec | Patron god of Mexico and a minor god of war. Aztec |
| Tlachitonatiiuh | Aztec | Chthonic underworld god. Aztec |
| Tlachtga | Ireland | Goddess of sacrifice. Ireland |
| Tlaeque-Tepictoton | Aztec | Fertility and rain god. Aztec |
| Tlahuiazecalpatcuatli | Aztec | He is the god of the morning star |
| Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli | Aztec | Feathered serpent, creator god and patron of rulership, priests and merchants. Aztec |
| Tlaloc | Aztec | The great and ancient provider and god of rain, fertility and lightning. Aztec |
| Tlaloc | Aztec | A god of agriculture, lightning, rain, weather, clouds, water, springs & mountains |
| Tlaloc | Olmec | A jaguar god |
| Tlaloc | Olmec | Jaguar God of the Underworld. Olmec |
| Tlaltecuhli | Aztec | A chthonic creator goddess, the ruler of the second of the 13 heavens |
| Tlaltecuhtli | Aztec | A chthonic creator goddess |
| Tlanzolteotl | Ixcuiname/ Aztec | at the chthonic/ earth goddess, a maternal goddess linked with sex, & in the Aztec way, personifying filth |
| Tlauixcalpantechutli | Aztec | Destructive god of the morning star (venus), dawn, and of the east. Aztec |
| Tlazolteotl | Aztec | Tlaelquani, Tlazolteotli, the goddess of purification from filth, disease or excess. Aztec |
| Tlazolteotl/ Ixcuiname | Aztec | A goddess of death, filth, love, licentiousness, sex, sport, gambling, uncertainty, witchcraft, intoxication & pleasure |
| Tlitcaplitana | Bella Coola | Goddess of healing associated with singing and chanting. Bella Coola |
| Tloque | Aztec | A creator god |
| Tloque Nahaque | Aztec | A creator god |
| Tloquenahuaque | Aztec | A creator god or ruler. Aztec |
| Tmolus | Greek | 1. The god of Mount Tmolus in Lydia, is described as the husband of Pluto (or Omphale) and father of Tantalus, and said to have decided the musical contest between Apollo and Pan. |
| Tna'nto | Koryak | Spirit of dawn, the first light of the dawn deified. Koryak |
| Tna'nto | Koryak/ Siberia | The spirit of dawn, the first light of the dawn deified |
| Tnecei'vune | Siberia | Spirit of the dawn, one of four beings who control the dawn of from different directions. Chukchee, Siberia |
| To'nenile | Navaho | God of rain. Navaho |
| Toa'lalit | Bella Coola | God of hunters, oversees hunting mountain goats. Bella Coola, Canada |
| Toa'lalit | Bella Coola/ Canada | This god of hunters oversees hunting mountain goats |
| Tobadzistsini | Navaho | A Minor war god |
| Tobadzistsini | Navaho | God of war. Navaho |
| Tobadzistsini | Navaho | Child of Water and son of Tsohanoai, the Sun god. Minor war god. Navaho |
| Tobo | Nazorean | A being who conducts the soul of Adam from Orcus to the place of life. Codex Nazaraeus |
| Toci | Aztec | Goddess of healing Aztec |
| Tohil | Mayan | God of fire Mayan |
| Tohu Bohu | Hebrew | Primeval chaos, the state preceding the appearance of the universe. Book of Genesis |
| Tokakami Huichol | Mexico | The god of death |
| Tokakami Huichol | Mexico | God of death Mexico |
| Toko'yoto | Koryak | Guardian spirit who is one of the owners of the world,specifically the Pacific Ocean Koryak |
| Toko'yoto | Koryak/ Siberia | A guardian spirit who is one of the owners of the world, the Pacific Ocean to be specific |
| Tomituka | S Pacific | A goddess of rain |
| Tomituka S | Koryak | , Goddess of rain Pacific |
| Tomiyauhtecuhtli | Aztec | Rain and fertility god. Aztec |
| Tomor | Albania | Creator and wind and god, he is still around Albania |
| Tomor | Albania | God of the winds as well as Creator god, he is still worshipped today Albania |
| Tomor | Albanian | A god of the winds as well as a creator god, he is still worshipped today |
| Tomwo'get | Koryak | Archetypical creator spirit Koryak |
| Tomwo'get | Koryak/ SE Siberia | He is an archetypical creator being |
| Tonacaciahuatl | Aztec | Primordial deity who is the self created, eternal, female principle. Aztec |
| Tonacaciahutl | Aztec | A primordial deity that is the self created, eternal, female principle |
| Tonacatceuhtli | Aztec | Primordial deity who is the self created, eternal, male principle. Aztec |
| Tonacatecuhtli | Aztec | She is the creator & provider of food |
| Tonacatecuhtli | Aztec | "the being at the center", was a fertility god. He organized the world into land and ocean at the creation of the world. Aztec |
| Tonachacihuatl | Aztec | The feminine primordial deity |
| Tonaleque | Aztec | Goddess, ruler of the fifth of the 13 heavens. Aztec |
| Tonaleque | Aztec | catalyze this goddess is ruler of the fifth of the 13 heavens |
| Tonan | Aztec | Goddess of the winter solstice. Aztec |
| Tonans | Roman | A surname of the god Jupiter and was always represented with a thunderbolt in his hand. Roman. |
| Tonantzin | Aztec | Goddess of motherhood. Aztec |
| Tonatiluh | Aztec | This creator god presides over the fifth world age[this is the one we are in] |
| Tonatiuh | Aztec | The creator god that presides over the fifth world |
| Tonatiuh | Aztec | Creator god who presides over the fifth world. Aztec |
| Tonatiuh/ Pilzintecutli | Aztec/ Nahua | The sun god & a god of war |
| Toneili | Navaho | this is the rain god in charge of all water from the skies |
| Tonenili | Navaho | Rain god the controls waters from the skies. Tonenili saved the people from the water monster Ticholtsodi. Navaho |
| Tonitrualis | Roman | A surname of the god Jupiter, to whom the Romans attributed power over all the changes in the heavens, as rain, storms, thunder and lightning. |
| Tont'tu | Finland | A little house-spirit. The Kalevala. Finland |
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