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Aita is a relatively late addition to the Etruscan pantheon, appearing in iconography and in Etruscan text beginning in the 4th century BC, and is heavily influenced by his Greek counterpart, Hades. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Aita is pictured in only a few instances in Etruscan tomb painting, such as in the Golini Tomb from Orvieto and the tomb of Orcus II ...
gods of darkness. [5] Aita, Eita: Epithet of Εuri, Etruscan equivalent of the Greek god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, Hades. [2] Alpanu, Alpan, Alpnu: Etruscan goddess, whose name is identical to Etruscan "willingly". [2] Aminth: Etruscan winged deity in the form of a child, probably identified with Amor. [6] Ani
Astraeus, Titan god of the dusk, stars, planets, and the art of Astronomy and Astrology; Asteria, Titan goddess of nocturnal oracles and the stars; Hades, god of the underworld, whose domain included night and darkness; Hecate, the goddess of boundaries, crossroads, witchcraft, and ghosts, who was commonly associated with the moon
Calu (Etruscan: ππππ, romanized: Calu, lit. 'dark, darkness') [1] [2] is an epithet of the Etruscan chthonic fire god Εuri [3] [4] [5] as god of the underworld, roughly equivalent to the Greek god Hades (Epic Greek: αΌΟδης, romanized: ÁïdΔs; Etruscan: ππππ, romanized: Aita); moreover, as with Hades, this god-name was also used as a synonym for the underworld ...
Umvelinqangi (god of thunder, earthquakes, sun and sky in Zulu mythology) Ta Kora (God of War and Strife in the Akom religion, as well as God of Thunder and lightning in the Northern Akan peoples' sect of Akom, such as the Asante) Bobowissi (God of Thunder in the Southern Akan peoples' sect of Akom, such as the Fante. Also rival to Tano)
After the Etruscan defeat in the Roman–Etruscan Wars (264 BCE), the remaining Etruscan culture began to be assimilated into the Roman. The Roman Senate adopted key elements of the Etruscan religion, which were perpetuated by haruspices and noble Roman families who claimed Etruscan descent, long after the general population of Etruria had forgotten the language.
Apulu (Etruscan: πππππ), also syncopated as Aplu (Etruscan: ππππ), is an epithet of the Etruscan fire god Εuri [3] [4] [1] [5] [6] as chthonic sky god, roughly equivalent to the Greco-Roman god Apollo. [7] [8] [9] Their names are associated on Pyrgi inscriptions too.
Aita is an Etruscan deity, equivalent to the Greek god Hades. Aita or AITA may also refer to: Aita (Morocco), a Bedouin musical style; Aita (river), a tributary of the Olt in Romania; Aita, a dialect of the Rotokas language; All India Tennis Association; r/AmItheAsshole or AITA, a subreddit