| Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
|---|---|---|
| God name "Melqart" | Tyre | Melkart, the tutelary god of the Phoenician city of Tyre. |
"Melusina" | France | Having enclosed her father in a high mountain for offending her mother, she was condemned to become every Saturday a serpent from her waist downward. When she married Raymond, Count of Lusignan, she made her husband vow never to visit her on a Saturday; but, the jealousy of the count being excited, he hid himself on one of the forbidden days, and saw his wife's transformation. Melusina was now obliged to quit her mortal husband, and was destined to wander about as a spectre till the day of doom. Some say the count immured her in the dungeon of his castle. France |
| Goddess name "Melusine" | Britain / Scotland | A serpent goddess |
| God name "Melwas" | Britain | God of the underworld and the "king of the Summer Country". cornwall, Britain |
| Goddess name "Mem Loimis" | Wintun | Goddess of water. Wintun |
| Goddess name "Meme" | Zaire | Goddess of healing Zaire |
| God name "Memphis" | Greek | 1. A daughter of Nilus and wife of Epaphus, by whom she became the mother of Libya. The town of Memphis in Egypt was said to have derived its name from her. Others call her a daughter of the river-god Ucpéñïśus, and add that by Nilus she became the mother of Aegyptus. 2. One of the daughters of Danaus. Greek |
| God name "Men" | Turkey | God of the moon who ruled the upper and lower world Turkey |
| God name "Men" | Phrygian / Turkey | moon god. Ruler of both upper and lower worlds. Probably also a god of healing, he was subsequently adopted by the Greeks and Romans. The cult was popular during the imperial period, but its inscriptions were written in Greek.... |
| God name "Men Ascaenus" | Antioch / Asia Minor | A local tutelary god |
| God name "Men Ascaenus" | Antioch - near - Pisidia | Local tutelary god. Possibly originating as a Persian moon god and known chiefly from a description by Strabo. He enjoyed a substantial cult including a temple some 1,200 meters above sea level. His symbol is the head of a bull above a crescent moon and wreath; it appears on local coinage circa AD 200. The popularity of the cult earned antagonism from the Roman occupation.See also MEN.... |
| God name "Men Ascaenus Antioch" | Asia Minor | Local tutelary god Asia Minor |
| God name "Men Phygia" | Asia Minor | God of the moon who ruled over in the heavens, but the underworld as well Asia Minor |
"Men Shen" | China | Two guardians of doorways China |
| Deities name "Men Shen" | Chinese | God of påśśage. One of a pair of deities, armed with bow and arrows, who guard doorways and gates. Paper images are pinned to entrances of homes during the New Year celebrations to ward off evil spirits.... |
| Goddess name "Mena" | Hindu | Goddess of mountains Hindu |
| Goddess name "Mena" | Hindu | mountain goddess. The consort of HIMAVAN and the mother of GANGA and PARVATI.... |
| God name "Menahka" | Mandaean Irak | God of the Sun |
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