Celtic Mythology - Mythopedia
网页Celtic mythology is the collection of stories and folklore from various ancient Celtic cultures like the Irish, the Welsh, and the Gauls. Many of these myths were suppressed by Roman conquerors, with their first widespread recordings dating from the early medieval period.
Celtic Gods - Mythopedia
网页2022年11月29日 · Accessed on 24 Sep. 2024. (2022, November 29). . Mythopedia. 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.
Brigid – Mythopedia
网页2022年11月29日 · Brigid appeared in a number of Celtic myths and legends, often in roles that showcased her wide range of skills and vast knowledge. Origins. The Lebor Gabála Érenn established Brigid as the wife of Bres and daughter of the Dagda, placing her in a position of high esteem. She came to Ireland alongside the rest of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
Mythopedia – Encyclopedia of Mythology
网页Mythopedia is the ultimate online resource for exploring ancient mythology; from the Greeks and Romans, to Celtic, Norse, Egyptian and more.
Ceridwen – Mythopedia
网页2022年11月29日 · Ceridwen is a Welsh sorceress, a white witch with the power of Awen. She can brew life-altering potions, to change her form, and to inspire knowledge and beauty in others. In some tellings of her legend, she is a goddess of creation and inspiration, giving her further powers. She appears primarily in “The Tale of Taliesin,” included in the ...
Dagda - Mythopedia
网页2022年11月29日 · This Gaelic name was first derived from the Proto-Indo-European Dhagho-deiwos, or “shining divinity." As the language evolved into Proto-Celtic, the root morphed into Dago-deiwos. It is from the word Dagos that the Dagda’s name receives its two meanings: “shining” in relation to daytime, or “good” as in skilled.
Cu Chulainn - Mythopedia
网页2023年3月8日 · Cú Chulainn was the great warrior-hero of the Ulster Cycle. As a demigod born of a mortal mother and a divine father, he defended Ulster from many threats with his unstoppable rage, inhuman strength, and iron will. His passions were great, his sorrows deep, and his feats awe-inspiring. To this day, he remains Ireland’s best-known folk hero.
Morrigan – Mythopedia
网页2023年3月17日 · In the Canadian fantasy television series Lost Girl, the Morrigan is a title held by the leader of the Dark Fae. The Morrígan has also appeared in several comic book series, including Marvel Comics—where she is depicted as a powerful goddess in the Celtic pantheon—and The Wicked + The Divine.
Danu - Mythopedia
网页2022年11月29日 · Danu did not appear in Celtic or Irish myths, and was known only through the name Tuatha Dé Danann, or “Children of the goddess Danu.” She was described as the mother of the gods in the Lebor Gabála Érenn, though this was her sole appearance in medieval Irish literature. Despite the lack of available information, scholars have ...
Aengus – Mythopedia
网页2023年3月11日 · Aengus appeared as an important character in a number of Celtic myths. Origins. Young is the son who was begotten at the break of day and born betwixt it and evening. Aengus’ father, the Dagda, lusted for the goddess Boann, who was the wife of Elcmar. When Elcmar was away, they carried on an …