Arawn - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Arawn may also be connected to the Celtic god Arubianus, an agricultural deity found in South Germany. This could explain the bounty and wonder of Annwn, Arawn’s realm, and the fact that Annwn may be a literal underworld, from where the bounty of the earth comes. Little else is known of Arubianus.
Celtic Gods - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · The Celtic gods and goddesses are a vast group of deities who were worshipped by the ancient Celtic tribes. Their names and attributes varied between languages and locations, with some deities worshipped by all tribes while others were specific to a particular region or people.
Gwydion – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Gwydion’s role as magical advisor to Lleu is not unlike the Irish Dagda’s role as chief advisor to Lugh and other kings. This similarity is significant, given that Lleu and Lugh are geographically distinct versions of the same Celtic god, who also appears as “Luggus” in Gaul’s version of the mythos.
Celtic God Names - Mythopedia
List of Celtic god names From Cu Chulainn to Cernunnos, there are all sorts of figures in Celtic mythology that lend any story an air of mystery and medievalism. Whether you’re building your own fantasy story or coming up with character names for video and tabletop games, explore these existing names for some inspiration.
Aengus – Mythopedia
2023年3月11日 · The name Aengus (Óengus or Oíngus in Old Irish) came from the Proto-Celtic oino- and gus, meaning “one strength.” His titles, which included Aengus Óg (Aengus the Young) or Maccan o Mac Óg (young son), were largely centered around his role as purveyor of youth. Attributes. Aengus was the Irish god of youth, love, and poetic inspiration.
Cernunnos – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Similarly, Cernunnos may have been a fertility god or god of life. In some classical societies, the natural world was the origin of all life. Under this schema, the god of the wilds would also have served as a god of life, creation, and fertility. Depictions. Cernunnos was often shown with a torc—a traditional Celtic necklace that was made of ...
Lugh – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · He shared several attributes with the Norse deity Freyr, a fertility god with a boat that could change sizes. Freyr’s father was Njord, the Norse god of the sea, just as Lugh’s foster-father was Manannán mac Lir, the Celtic sea god. Pop Culture. Lugh remains prominent in popular culture, and has made appearances across a variety of media:
Taranis – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Taranis was a Celtic god described in several Roman sources, including Pharsalia by the poet, Lucan, though this may have been a creative invocation. Sacred sites found around Europe illustrated his widespread worship (though no evidence of human sacrifice was directed at him), with statues or wheels located in Ireland, Britain, Gaul, Spain ...
Ceridwen – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Ceridwen was a Celtic witch of great power, wisdom, and prophetic skill. With her magic cauldron, she brewed potions that not only made the drinker wise and beautiful, but gave them the ability to shapeshift.
Horse Names - Mythopedia
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