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List of Gods : "God Tyre" - 4 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Lucy"	Christian	Patron saint for those afflicted in the eyes. It is said that a nobleman wanted to marry her for the beauty of her eyes; so she tore them out and gave them to him saying, "Now let me live to God." The story says that her eyesight was restored; but the rejected lover accused her of "faith in Christ," and she was martyred by a sword thrust into her neck. Christian
God name "Melkart"	Phoenicia	God in charge of travelers, sailors, colonies and the city of Tyre who, like the Phoenix, is regenerated by fire Phoenicia
God name "Melkart/ Melqart"	Phonecia	A rather busy god in charge of travelers, sailors, colonies & the city of Tyre who, like the Phoenix, is regenerated by fire
God name "Melqart"	Tyre	Melkart, the tutelary god of the Phoenician city of Tyre.

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