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Hadad (Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎄, romanized: Haddu), Haddad, Adad (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎 D IM, pronounced as Adād), or Iškur was the storm and rain god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions. He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE.
Mot (Phoenician: 𐤌𐤕 mūt, Hebrew: מות māweṯ, Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎚) was the Canaanite god of death and the Underworld. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was also known to the people of Ugarit and in Phoenicia, [ 3 ] where Canaanite religion was widespread.
Eostre, Germanic dawn goddess. Freyja, goddess of love/sex, beauty, seiðr, war, and death. Frigg, goddess of marriage and women. Lofn, goddess who has permission from Frigg to arrange forbidden marriages. Sjöfn, goddess associated with love. Eros Farnese MAN Napoli 6353
Ashtar-Chemosh, wife of Chemosh and goddess of the Moabites. Astarte, goddess of war, hunting and love. Atargatis, wife of Hadad, goddess of fertility and the chief goddess of northern Syria. Attar, god of the morning star ("son of the morning") who tried to take the place of the dead Baal and failed. Male counterpart of Athtart.
Atargatis (known as Derceto by the Greeks [1]) was the chief goddess of northern Syria in Classical antiquity. [2] [3] Primarily she was a fertility goddess, but, as the baalat ("mistress") of her city and people she was also responsible for their protection and well-being.
Baʿal Hadad, with the help of Anat and Athirat, persuades El to allow him a palace; Baʿal Hadad commissions Kothar-wa-Khasis to build him a palace. King of the gods and ruler of the world seeks to subjugate Mot; Mot kills Baʿal Hadad; Anat brutally kills Mot, grinds him up and scatters his ashes; Baʿal Hadad returns to Mount Zephon
Bizilla was a goddess closely associated with Nanaya. [321] It is assumed that like her she was a love goddess. [322] She was also most likely regarded as the sukkal of Enlil's wife Ninlil in Ḫursaĝkalama, her cult center located near Kish. [320] [204] Bunene: Sippar, Uruk, and Assur [93] Bunene was the sukkal and charioteer of the sun-god ...
Šauška was a Hurrian goddess of love and war regarded as similar to Mesopotamian Ishtar. [288] In Ugarit she was associated with Ashtart, and they appear together in the same ritual text. [289] The goddess "Ashtart ḫr", possibly to be interpreted as "Ashtart of Hurri," might correspond to Šauška too. [290] Šimige: ṯmg [260]