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Ataecina

Ataecina was the chthonic goddess of the Underworld, and was identified with the Roman goddess Proserpina (Greek Persephone).

She was only known from inscriptions in the Tagus region and in the Baetis (Guadalquivir) valley.

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Iberian Deities:

  • • Ataecina
  • • Candamius
  • • Cariociecus
  • • Dercetius
  • • Duillae
  • • Eacus
  • • Endouellicus
  • • Semnocosus
Aericura

Aericura

Aericura was a chthonic god of the underworld. Aericura was a Romano-Celtic (Gallic) god known only from inscriptions.

November 3rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Eacus

Eacus

Eacus was a Romano-Iberian weather god who was equated with the Roman god Jupiter Solutorius. Eacus was popular in the region of Castile.

January 11th, 2006 • Jimmy Joe
Atana Potnia

Atana Potnia

A-TA-NA PO-TI-NI-JA or Atana Potnia was the name listed on the Linear B tablets found in Knossos, Crete. Her name doesn't appear anywhere on the tablets from Pylos. Atana Potnia was probably The Mother Goddess. Atana Potnia was known as the Idaean...

June 22nd, 2003 • Jimmy Joe
Proserpina

Proserpina

Queen of the Underworld and the goddess of spring. Proserpina was completely identical to the Greek goddess Persephone. Proserpina was the daughter of Jupiter (Zeus) and Ceres (Demeter). The Roman poet gave a full account of Proserpina's abduction...

September 10th, 2000 • Jimmy Joe
Alaisiagae

Alaisiagae

Alaisiagae was the minor British goddess who was identified in homesteads in Northumberland in a shrine to Mars.

May 13th, 2000 • Jimmy Joe
Ate

Ate

Goddess of folly and moral blindness. She was merely a personification of folly. Ate (Ἄτη) was the daughter of Eris (Strife). Agamemnon blamed Ate for his quarrel with Achilles. Zeus threw her out of heaven (Olympus) for aiding Hera so that Euryst...

April 24th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Aegae

Aegae

Aegae was a seaport city of Achaea, where it is said that the location of the underwater palace of Poseidon was near the city. Apart from this, there was no important myth of this city.

August 8th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Persephone (Kore)

Persephone (Kore)

A goddess of the underworld. Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. She was known (or by her title) as Kore (Κόρη, "maiden"). The Romans called her Proserpina. Before she was abducted, she was perhaps the personification of spring and go...

September 29th, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Ceres

Ceres

Ceres: Myth of the Goddess of Grains Ceres, goddess of grains, is the Roman equivalent of Demeter in Greek mythology, and was the goddess of agriculture and harvest. She was the patron of farmers, and the goddess of the plebian, or working-class. ...

April 2nd, 2002 • Timeless Myths
Hecate

Hecate

Hecate was the daughter of Perses or Persaeüs (Persaeus) and Asteria, both of whom were offspring of the Titans. She had also been called a daughter of Demeter. The Romans identified her with Trivia, goddess of the crossroads or of the "Three Ways...

September 29th, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
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