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Search for ancient gods and goddesses in two ways, by culture or alphabetically, by the name of the specific god or goddess.

List of Gods - Goddesses by Culture

Gods and Goddesses Listing by Geographic Area


List of Individual Gods/Goddesses Alphabetically
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- A -


Agdistis or Angdistis

Ah Puch

Ahura Mazda

Alberich

Amaterasu

An

Anat

Andvari

Anshar

Anu

Aphrodite

Apollo

Apsu

Ares

Artemis

Asclepius

Athena

Athirat

Athtart

Atlas

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- B -

Baal

Ba Xian

Bacchus

Balder

Bast

Bellona

Bergelmir

Bes

Bixia Yuanjin

Bragi

Brahma

Brigit

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- C -

Camaxtli

Ceres

Ceridwen

Cernunnos

Chac

Chalchiuhtlicue

Charun

Cheng-huang

Cybele

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- D -

Dagon

Damkina (Dumkina)

Davlin

Dawn

Demeter

Diana

Di Cang

Dionysus

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- E -

Ea

El

Enki

Enlil

Eos

Epona

Ereskigal

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- F -

Farbauti

Fenrir

Forseti

Freya

Freyr

Frigg

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- G -

Gaia

Ganesha

Ganga

Garuda

Gauri

Geb

Geong Si

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- H -

Hades

Hanuman

Hathor

Hecate (Hekate)

Helios

Heng-o (Chang-o)

Hephaestus

Hera

Hermes

Hestia

Hod

Hoderi

Hoori

Horus

Hotei

Huitzilopochtli

Hsi-Wang-Mu

Hygeia

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- I -

Inanna

Inti

Ishtar

Isis

Ixtab

Izanaki

Izanami

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- J -

Jesus

Juno

Jupiter

Juturna

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- K -

Kagutsuchi

Kartikeya

Khepri

Ki

Kingu

Kinich Ahau

Kishar

Krishna

Kukulcan

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- L -

Lakshmi

Liza

Loki

Lugh

Luna


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- M -

Magna Mater

Maia

Marduk

Mars

Medb

Mercury

Mimir

Minerva

Mithras

Morrigan

Mot

Mummu

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- N -

Nammu

Nanna

Nanna (Norse)

Nanse

Neith

Nemesis

Nephthys

Neptune

Nergal

Ninazu

Ninhurzag

Nintu

Ninurta

Njord

Nut

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- O -

Odin

Ohkuninushi

Ohyamatsumi

Orgelmir

Osiris

Ostara

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- P -

Pan

Parvati

Phaethon

Phoebe

Phoebus Apollo

Pilumnus

Poseidon

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- Q -

Quetzalcoatl

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- R -

Rama

Re

Rhea

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- S -

Sabazius

Sarasvati

Selene

Shiva

Seshat

Seti (Set)

Shamash

Shapsu

Shen Yi

Shiva

Shu

Si-Wang-Mu

Sin

Sirona

Sol

Surya

Susanoh

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- T -

Tawaret

Tefnut

Tezcatlipoca

Thanatos

Thor

Tiamat

Tlaloc

Tonatiuh

Toyo-Uke-Bime

Tyche

Tyr

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- U -

Utu

Uzume

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- V -

Venus

Vesta

Vishnu

Volturnus

Vulcan

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- X -

Xipe

Xi Wang-mu

Xochipilli

Xochiquetzal

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- Y -

Yam

Yarikh

Ymir

Yu-huang

Yum Kimil

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- Z -

Zeus

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