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List of Gods : "Lyr" - 28 records

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"Nete"
Greek Delphic Muse of the lyre. The other Delphic Muses were Hypate and Mese. Greek

"Olen"
Greek A mythical personage, who is represented as the earliest Greek lyric poet, and the first author of sacred hymns in hexameter verse. He is closely connected with the worship of Apollo, of whom, in one legend, he was made the prophet. Greek

"Orpheus"
Greek All that part of the mythology of Orpheus which connects him with Dionysus must be considered as a later invention, quite irreconcilable with the original legends, in which he is the servant of Apollo and the Muses: the discrepancy extends even to the instrument of his music, which was always the lyre, and never the flute. Greek
God name
"Perende"
Pre - Christian Albanian storm god. In the ancient Illyrian culture his presence was announced by thunder and lightning. The name subsequently became adopted to identify God in the Christian sense....
Goddess name
"Perit"
Illyrian Goddesses of justice. Illyrian
Goddess name
"Philyra"
Greek A daughter of Oceåñuś and Tethys, and the mother of Cheiron by Cronus. Philyra was an Oceanid and was married to Nauplius and was the goddess of perfume, writing, healing, beauty and paper. Greek
God name
"Shurdi"
Illyrian / Albania storm god. Believed to send thunder and lightning and revered into more recent times....
Nymph name
"Terambus"
Greek A son of Euseirus and Eidothea. Once he was tending his flocks on Mount Othrys in Melis, under the protection of the nymphs whom he delighted with his songs, for he was a distinguished musician, and played both the syrinx and the lyre. Greek
Nymph name
"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 surpåśś 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
God name
"Tomor"
Illyrian / Albania Creator god. Also a god of the winds. Depicted in human form attended by eagles and still invoked by rural peasants....
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