Horse goddess information

term Horse goddess may refer to one of several mythological goddesses: Epona, the horse goddess in Celtic and Gallo-Roman mythology Rhiannon, the horse goddess...

list of horses in mythology and folklore. Embarr, Niamh and Lugh's horse Epona, Gaulish horse goddess Kelpie, a mythical Celtic water horse Liath Macha...

strongly associated with horses, and so is her son Pryderi. She is often considered to be related to the Gaulish horse goddess Epona. She and her son are...

were the Matres, Cernunnos, the sky-god Taranis, and Epona. Epona, the horse-goddess, was invoked by devotees living as far apart as Britain, Rome, and Bulgaria...

Gallo-Roman religion, Epona was a protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. She was particularly a goddess of fertility, as shown by her attributes of...

goddess of horses and horsemanship, usually assumed to be of Celtic origin. Falacer, obscure god. He was assigned a minor flamen. Fama, goddess of fame and...

horse, but Despoina, "as the Arcadians call her". In Orphic literature, Demeter seems to be the mother of the witchcraft goddess Hecate. The goddess took...

"pale-white" horse. Because of this, she has been linked to the Romano-Celtic fertility horse goddess Epona and other instances of the veneration of horses in early...

Helios and the moon goddess Selene. In rarer traditions, she is the daughter of the Titan Pallas. Each day she drives her two-horse chariot, heralding...

head Bast – Lioness goddess of fertility and protection against disease. Hert-ketit-s Ḥuntheth – A lioness goddess Ipy (goddess) – head and feet of a...

warrior goddess Anann, Irish goddess of war, death, predicting death in battle, cattle, prosperity, and fertility Atepomarus, god of horses, horsemen...

The mule and the horse are sacred to the Roman god Consus. In Gaul we find a horse-goddess, Epona. There are also traces of a horse god, Rudiobus. Hayagriva...

people would travel from all over to devour. Epona, the Gallo-Roman Horse Goddess, is celebrated each June on Mackinac Island with stable tours, a blessing...

appears as a horse and he is mating with the earth goddess. The earth goddess is called Erinys or Demeter and she gives birth to the fabulous horse Arion and...

Award from the National League of American Penwomen for her novel, The Horse Goddess, as well as the Woman of the Year Award from the Irish-American Heritage...

adopted the Celtic cavalry sword, the spatha, and Epona, the Celtic horse goddess. To the extent that sources are available, they depict a pre-Christian...

Abena Mansa, sea goddess associated with gold Bunzi, goddess of rain, rainbow and waters. Chicamassichinuinji, king of oceans. Funza, goddess of waters, twin...

most important Celtic cult attested in the new province is that of the horse-goddess Epona. Specific epithets in her honor as Augusta, Regina and Sancta...

Etain, Aengus is able to partially lift a spell against Étaín, the horse goddess he won for his brother Midir. In a jealous rage, Midir's wife Fuamnach...

that the Greeks are gone. Sinon tells the Trojans that the Horse is an offering to the goddess Athena, meant to atone for the previous desecration of her...

A solar deity is a god or goddess who represents the Sun, or an aspect of it, usually by its perceived power and strength. Solar deities and Sun worship...

divine twins struggling in the womb of the Horse-Goddess, which later gave rise to the myth of the Trojan Horse. Graves's imaginatively reconstructed "Pelasgian...