Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Chuginadak" | Aleut | Goddess of fire and volcano Aleut |
Goddess name "Chuh Kamuy" | China | Goddess of the moon China |
Goddess name "Chun T'i" | China | Goddess of the dawn and warriors China |
God name "Chung K'uei" | China | God of the afterlife who belongs to the Ministry of exorcism China / Taoist |
Demon name "Chung K'uei" | Taoist / Chinese | God of the afterlife. He belongs to the heavenly ministry of exorcism and, though not the most senior (he is subservient to CHANG TAO LING), is probably the most popular within the category. He was originally a mortal working as a physician in the eighth century AD. He is depicted with a fearsome face, said to be so terrible that it can drive away any demonic spirit who dares to oppose him. He is engaged in combat using a sword and a fan on which is written a magical formula to ward off evil. Symbolic peaches are suspended from his hat and a bat circles his head representing happiness.... |
God name "Chung Liu" | China | God of eaves China |
God name "Chung kuei" | China | protector of those who travel and god of examinations China |
Goddess name "Cloacina" | Roman | Goddess of sewers Roman |
"Cloacina / Cluacina" | Greek | a surname of Venus, under which she is mentioned at Rome in very early times. |
Goddess name "Coventina" | Celtic | A goddess of healing & wells |
Goddess name "Coventina" | Celtic | One of the most potent of the Celtic river Goddesses. Most likely Roman in origin. She was also the Goddess of featherless flying creatures. |
God name "Coventina" | Scotland | One of the most potent of the Celtic river gods |
King name "Creiddylad" | Welsh | Originally betrothed to Gwythr ap Greidawl, she is abducted by Gwyn ap Nudd, causing the two rivals to go to war over her. In the early Arthurian tale Culhwch and Olwen, king Arthur settles the feud by arranging for the two to battle every May Day until Doomsday. Welsh |
"Cuba" | Roman | Cunina and Rumina, three Roman genii, who were worshipped as the protectors of infants sleeping in their cradles, and to whom libations of milk were offered. |
Goddess name "Cunina" | Roman | Goddess of infants who are in the cradle. Roman |
Goddess name "Cunina" | Roman | Minor goddess of infants. Responsible for guarding the cradle.... |
Nymph name "Cyane" | Greek | A Sicilian nymph and playmate of Proserpina, who was changed through grief at the loss of Proserpina into a well. Greek |
"Cyparissus" | Greek | A youth of Cea, a son of Telephus, was beloved by Apollo and Zephyrus or Silvåñuś. When he had inadvertently killed his favourite stag, he was seized with immoderate grief, and metamorphosed into a cypress. Greek |