Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Selene (radiant)" | Greek | moon goddess. The daughter of HYPERION (a TITAN) and sister of the Sun god HELIOS. The tutelary deity of magicians, she rides in a chariot drawn by two horses. According to legend she fell in love with the sleeping Endymion. She becomes largely syncretized with HEKATE and in Roman culture equates with the goddess LUNA.... |
Goddess name "Selene/ Mene" | Greek | The goddess of the moon & stars |
King name "Selinus" | Greek | A son of Poseidon, was king of Aegialos and father of Helice. Greek |
Goddess name "Selket" | Egypt | Goddess of scorpions, a protector of the embalmer's tent and helper of women in childbirth. Egypt |
God name "Semargl" | Slavic | God of barley and family. Slavic |
"Semargl" | Slavic | Simargl, Semargl-Pereplut, a griffin with the body of a dog. Slavic |
"Semele" | Greek | A daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia, at Thebes, and accordingly a sister of Ino, Agave, Autonoe, and Polydorus. She was beloved by Zeus and Hera, stimulated by jealousy, appeared to her in the form of her aged nurse Beroe, and induced her to pray Zeus to visit her in the same splendour and majesty with which he appeared to Hera. Greek |
Goddess name "Semele (earth)" | Greco - Roman but probably of Thracian or Phrygian origin | Mother goddess. According to legend she was the mortal daughter of Cadmos and became the mother of the god DIONYSOS (BACCHUS) after a brief liaison with ZEUS (JUPITER), also in mortal guise. Semele was burned to death on Olympus, unable to withstand the presence of Zeus in godly form, but was subsequently deified by him.... |
Goddess name "Semframis and Ninus" | Assyrian | The mythical founders of the Assyrian empire of Ninus or Nineveh. Semiramis was the daughter of the fish-goddess Derceto of Ascalon in Syria. |
God name "Semnocosus" | Romano - Iberian | God of war. Popular locally with troops of the Roman legions who occasionally sacrificed prisoners to him.... |
Goddess name "Senecta" | Greek | Goddess of old age Greek |
God name "Sentanta, Lugh" | Ireland | Sentanta the Sun god, Lugh, who was a warrior-hero, a sorcerer and master of crafts. Tuatha De Danann |
Goddess name "Sentia" | Roman | Goddess who heightens feelings Roman |
God name "Senx" | BC Canada | God of the Sun who is the ruler of a lower heavens BC Canada |
God name "Senx" | Bella Coola Indian / British Columbia, Canada | Sun god. The ruler of the lower heaven, Sonx, in which is situated the home of the gods, Nusmeta (the house of myths). The only deity to whom the Bella Coola pray and make offerings. Hunters throw small pieces of mountain goat or seal flesh into a sacrificial fire. Also Ta'ata (our father); Smai'yakila (sacred one).... |
God name "Senx/ Ta'ata/ Sami'yaila" | Bella Coola / BC Canada | the Sun god that is the ruler of a lower heavens |
God name "Seocosus" | Roman | God of war who was popular with various troops of the Roman legions Roman / Iberia |
God name "Sepo Malosi" | Savaii | A war god and incarnate in a large bat, or flying-fox. Savaii |