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  2. God of destruction - Wikipedia

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    Nergal, Mesopotamian god of the sun, underworld, war, and destruction; Perses (Titan), god of destruction in Greek mythology; Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism, known as The Destroyer; Kali, wife of Shiva's aspect, Mahakala; Owuo, Akan god of Death and Destruction. Known as the Death of Creation (The Destroyer)

  3. Olethros - Wikipedia

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    In Ancient Greek mythology, Olethros / ˈ ɒ l ɪ ˌ θ r ɒ s / (Greek: ὄλεθρος) was the Greek concept or personification [citation needed] of "havoc" or "ruin". Olethros translates roughly in ancient Greek to "destruction", but often with a positive connotation, as in the destruction required for and preceding renewal.

  4. Category:Destroyer gods - Wikipedia

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  5. Perses (Titan) - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, Perses (/ ˈ p ɜːr s i z / PUR-seez; Ancient Greek: Πέρσης, romanized: Pérsēs, lit. 'destroyer') is the son of the Titan Crius and Eurybia, and thus brother to Astraeus and Pallas. Ancient tradition records very little of Perses other than his marriage and offspring, his role largely being genealogical, existing ...

  6. Shiva - Wikipedia

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    'The Great God', IAST: Mahādevaḥ, [mɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐh) [15] [16] [17] or Hara, [18] is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. [19] He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. [20] Shiva is known as The Destroyer within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu.

  7. Category:Destroyer deities - Wikipedia

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    View history; General ... The gods and goddesses that are associated with destruction. ... This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. G ...

  8. Destroying angel (Bible) - Wikipedia

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    The destroying angel passes through Egypt. [1]In the Hebrew Bible, the destroying angel (Hebrew: מַלְאָך הַמַשְׁחִית, malʾāḵ hamašḥīṯ), also known as mashḥit (מַשְׁחִית mašḥīṯ, 'destroyer'; plural: מַשְׁחִיתִים, mašḥīṯīm, 'spoilers, ravagers'), is an entity sent out by God on several occasions to deal with numerous peoples.

  9. Perse (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    'destroyer') is one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water-nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. [1] [2] [3] Her name was also spelled as Persa, Perseide, Persea [4] or Perseis (Περσηίς, Persēís). [5] Perse married Helios, the god of the sun, and bore him several children, most notably the sorceress-goddess Circe.