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Nimue is the Otherworld Goddess sometimes known as The Lady of The Lake. The Lady of The Lake appears throughout the Arthurian legends as a mysterious figure that offers advice and intervention. It is thought that a number of Goddesses have assumed this role including Morgan Le Fay and Vivienne, as well as Nimue. In some versions of the legend Nimue turns against the aging Merlin and traps him in her crystal cave. Some believe she merely kept him there for safe-keeping and healing until the peop
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Gwenhwyfar, whose name means White Spirit, is the original May Queen of Faery. It is said that she wed King Arthur on Beltaine , or May Day, a month reserved for the marriage of the Gods. Whoever bedded Gwenhwyfar ruled the Land. Her grace and beauty were highly sought after and her love affair with Sir Lancelot weakened the power of the idyllic Camelot .
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Medb, also known as Mab or Maeve, is the magnificent Warrior Queen of Faeries. According to Irish legend, as in the stories of Gwenhwyfar, no King could reign in this world unless he was married to this Queen of the Otherworld. In other words the King must have one foot in this world and one in the other. Her fierce invasion of Ulster precipitated her downfall. In revenge for this act, she was slain by the single slingshot of Forbai, son of the Ulster King, while she was bathing in a pool.
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Frigga is a Norse Goddess. She is the wife of Odin, and ruler over love, birth, marriage, destiny, and the sky. She weaves the sky and fates, and is considered responsible for the fertility of crops (due to the rain and sun from the sky). She is considered the “All mother
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Hittite Goddess And Child, Anatolia 15th-13th Century BCE
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Goddess Ishtar. Alabaster with gold and garnets (Seleucide era, 312-64 BCE, Babylon). Louvre, Departement des Antiquites Orientales, Paris, France.
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Sleeping Pele - Natural Lava Flow - Big Island
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This is right here, in Southwestern Ohio. This effigy mound represents...?
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Skadi - Goddess of Snow, Norse Mythology
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Meditrina, Roman Goddess of Wine by Emily Balivet
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oscan goddess angitia, by pagan artist, thalia took
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Ostara, or Eoestre - The goddess of spring
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Nephyths or Neferet the sister of Isis, notice the basket on her head? She is the mistress of the household and of my household
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