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List of Gods : "Honoured" - 8 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Arianrhod"	Wales	Keeper of the circling Silver Wheel of Stars, a symbol of time and karma. Mother aspect of the Triple Goddess. Honoured at the Full moon. Wales
"Eurybates"	Greek	The herald of Odysseus, who followed his master to Troy. He is humorously described as hump-backed, of a brown complexion, and witn curly hair; but he was honoured by his master, since he was kind and obedient. Greek
God name "Meilichius"	Greek	I. e. the god that can be propitiated, or the gracious, is used as a surname of several divinities. 1. Of Zeus, as the protector of those who honoured him with propitiatory sacrifices. At Athens cakes were offered to him every year at the festival of the Diasia.
Goddess name "Messene"	Greek	A daughter of Triopas, and wife of Polycaon, whom she induced to take possession of the country which was called after her, Messenia. She is also said to have introduced there the worship of Zeus and the mysteries of the great goddess of Eleusis. In the town of Messene she was honoured with a temple and heroic worship. Greek
Hero name "Oeolycus"	Greek	A son of Theras of Sparta and brother of Aegeus, was honoured at Sparta with an heroum. Greek
Spirit name "Osande"	Angola	Guardian deity and the spirit of the much-honoured founder of the family of man. Ovimbundu, Angola

Hero name "Peitho"	Greek	The personification of Persuasion (Suada or Suadela among the Romans), was worshipped as a divinity at Sicyon, where she was honoured with a temple in the agora. (The History of Herodotus, VIII) Peitho also occurs as a surname of other divinities, such as Aphrodite, whose worship was said to have been introduced at Athens by Theseus and of Artemis. Greek
King name "Philomela"	Greek	1. A daughter of king Pandion in Attica, who, being dishonoured by her brother-in-law Tereus, was metamorphosed into a nightingale or swallow.