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Susanoo
Susanoo: Another Tumultuous Storm God in Japanese Mythology Susanoo is the god of sea and storms in Japanese mythology. He is the brother of the ot...
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Raijin
Raijin: Fear the Chaotic Japanese God of Lightning Raijin is the fearsome god of thunder in Japanese mythology. Raijin has power over thunder, ligh...
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Kagutsuchi
Kagutsuchi: the Short-lived Japanese God of Fire and Volcanoes On a volcanic island like Japan, a god of fire such as Kagutsuchi gets a lot of atte...
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Izanagi
Izanagi: Meet the Creator God in Japanese Mythology Izanagi or Izanagi-no-Mikoto is the creator god of the Japanese kami, or gods, in Japanese myth...
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Inari
Inari: The Androgynous Protector and God of Agriculture Inari is the god of prosperity in Japanese mythology. Because their characteristics and att...
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Fukurokuju
Fukurokuju: One of the Seven Japanese Lucky Gods Fukurokuju (福禄寿) is one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese Mythology , representing wisdom and lo...
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Fujin
Fujin: The Legacy of the Japanese God with the Wind Bag Fujin is the Japanese god of wind, and he controls all the winds throughout the earth. He i...
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Ebisu
Ebisu: The Merry, Generous, and Disabled God of Prosperity and Luck Ebisu is a unique character in Japanese mythology, indeed, in any mythology. Th...
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Daikokuten
Daikokuten: One of the Seven Japanese Lucky Gods Daikokuten (大黒天) is one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese Mythology. He is considered to be a Ja...
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House of Pelops
Children of Pelops House of Atreus Children of Pelops The family tree of Pelops displays his descendants, such as Agamemnon, Menelaus and Orestes. ...
By Jimmy Joe
Houses of Thebes & Crete
The following two family trees show the two powerful houses of the two kingdoms of Thebes and Crete. Like the Houses of Argolis, they were descenda...
By Jimmy Joe
House of Perseus (Mycenae and Tiryns)
The family tree above shows the descendants of Io , on the Belid branch, which include such heroes as Perseus and Heracles. The names in blue are t...