Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Bariebdjedet" | Egypt / Lower | Ram god. Possibly concerned with arbitration, his consort is the fish goddess HATMEHYT. He is the father of HARPOKRATES. According to tradition (Chester Beatty I papyrus) he was called upon to intercede in the contest for the Egyptian kingdoms between HORUS and SETH. He is placed in some accounts in Upper Egypt on the island of Seheil at the first Nile cataract, but his cult is centered on Mendes in the Delta region of Lower Egypt [Tell et-Ruba] and is closely linked with the mother of Rameses III. He is generally depicted in anthropomorphic form, but with the head of a ram.... |
Goddess name "Bebhionn" | Ireland | A goddess of the underworld and of pleasure. Ireland |
Goddess name "Bechoil" | Ireland | Goddess of Melancholia. She was noted for her low levels of enthusiasm and low levels of eagerness for any activity. Ireland |
Goddess name "Beiwe" | Saami | Goddess of the Summer solstice and war Saami / Lappland |
Deity name "Belatu-Cadros aka Belatucadros" | Britain | Belatucadrus, "fair shining one" or "fair slayer", a deity worshipped in northern Britain, particularly in Čú𝔪berland and Westmorland. He may be related to Belenus and Cernunnos, equated with Mars. |
"Bellerus" | Cornwall | Bellerium is the Land's End, cornwall England, the fabled land of the giant Bellerus |
Goddess name "Biddy Mannion" | Ireland | Goddess of midwives. Ireland |
Goddess name "Blathnat" | Welsh | Maiden form of the triple goddess Ireland / Welsh |
Angel name "Blue Men" | Scotland | The fallen angels were driven out of Paradise in three divisions, one became the Fairies of the land, one the Blue Men in the sea and one the Nimble Men . . . or Merry Dancers of the sky. Campbell. Superstitions of Scotland. |
Angel name "Blue Men of the Minch" | Islands | Blue Men of the Minch, fallen angels who dwell in the strait between Long Island and the Shiant Islands and responsible for sudden thunderstorms and shipwrecks. |
Goddess name "Bo Dhu" | Ireland | Black cow goddess. Ireland |
Goddess name "Bo Find" | Ireland | White cow goddess. Ireland |
Goddess name "Bo Ruadh" | Ireland | Goddess who helped bring fertility to barren. Ireland |
Goddess name "Boann" | Ireland | Goddess of fertility and the river Boyne. Ireland |
Spirit name "Bodachs" | Scotland | Malicious house spirits of the Scottish Highlands in the form of a shriveled old man who lives up the chimney in the daytime and comes out at night to punish naughty children. Scotland |
Ghost name "Bogeyman" | Scotland | Boogyman, or bogyman, is a legendary ghost-like monster often believed in by children. The bogeyman has no specific appearance. The term bogeyman is also used metaphorically to mean a person or thing of which someone else has an irrational fear. |
Spirit name "Boggart" | Scotland | A local hobgoblin or spirit. Scotland |
"Bogles" | Scotland | A form of Goblin with a very nasty temperament. |