Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Goraknath" | Hindu | Guardian god who is an avatar of Siva Hindu |
God name "Goraknath" | Hindu | Guardian god. An avatara of Si iva, worshiped among cow-herders and the founder of the gorakbnatbi sect in Nepal.... |
"Gorga" | Greek | wife of Hyppothooa. |
"Gorge" | Greek | A daughter of Oeneus and Althaea, and the wife of Andraemon. When Artemis metamorphosed her sisters into birds, on account of their unceasing lamentations about their brother Meleager, Gorge and Deianeira alone were spared. Greek |
"Gorgo" | Greek | According to the Odyssey, was one of the frightful phantoms in Hades. In the Iliad the Aegis of Athena contains the head of Gorgo, the terror of her enemies. |
"Gorgophon" | Greek | wife of Proteus. |
King name "Gorgophone" | Greek | A daughter of Perseus and Andromeda. Her name means "Gorgon Slayer", a tribute to her father who killed Medusa, the mortal Gorgon. Gorgophone is a central figure in the history of Sparta, having been married to two kings, Oebalus of Sparta (actually Lakonia, Sparta's region) and Perieres of Messenia, the region to the west of Lakonia which Sparta, in the late 8th or early 7th century B.C. enslaved. Greek |
Angel name "Gotzone" | Basque | An angel messenger. Basque |
God name "Gou Mang & Ru Shu" | China | These are the messengers of the sky god |
God name "Gou Mang and Ru Shu" | China | Messengers of the sky god China |
Goddess name "Govannon" | Welsh | A smith and the son of the goddess Don. He killed his nephew, Dylan Eil Don, not knowing who he was. One of the tasks given to Culhwch if he were to win the hand of Olwen was to get Gofannon to sharpen Amaethon's plough. Welsh |
Goddess name "Govannon" | Celtic / Welsh | God of skills. Son of the goddess DON.See also GOBNIU.... |
"Graabak" | Norse | One of the serpents under Ygdrasil. Norse |
"Graad" | Norse | A heavenly river. Norse |
"Graces" | Roman | Roman version of the Greek Charities. Roman |
"Graces/ Gratiae" | Roman | These are the Roman version of the Greek Charities |
"Graeae" | Greek | That is, " the old women," were daughters of Phorcys and Ceto. They had grey hair from their birth. Hesiod mentions only two Graeae, viz. Pephredo and Enyo; Apollodorus adds Deino as a third, and Aeschylus also speaks of three Graeae. Greek |
"Graeae/ Graii" | Greek | The three old women or gray ones |