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57 Cards in this Set
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Belenus
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Celtic God of agriculture, represents life-giving and healing power
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Cernunnos
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"The Horned One." Lord of the beasts, Celtic God
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Epona
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Celtic horse goddess. Associated with earth and fertitily
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Nantosuelta
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Celtic water goddess, "wandering river." symbol of birth
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Sucellus
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Celtic "king of the gods."
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Taranis
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Celtic thunder god
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Brigid
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Irish fertility and war goddess. "Divine multitasker"
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Daghda
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Irish "father of the gods." A provider god.
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Dana
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Irish goddess of entire divine race. Mother of Daghda
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Lugh
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Irish sunshine/light god. "Shining God."
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Morrigan
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Irish "phantom queen." Appears as an omen for soldiers.
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Nuadu
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Supreme king of the Irish Celtic pantheon
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Balder
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Norse God who is known as "the good" and "the beautiful."
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Bragi
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Norse God of poetry and eloquence
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Freyr
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Norse God of agriculture, fertility, and plenty
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Frigg
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Norse mother goddess, ruler of the sky and clouds.
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Heimdall
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Norse god. "World Brightener." God of the dawn.
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Hel
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Norse Goddess of the underworld. Sinister!
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Idun
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Norse goddess of immortality and keeps the golden apples of youth for the gods.
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Loki
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Norse supreme trickster god. Sworn enemy of the gods.
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Odin
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Norse father of all the gods. Protector of the kings and heroes.
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Thor
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Norse ruler of the sky, god of lightening and thunder.
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Agni
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Hindu god of fire
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Indra
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Hindue king of the gods. Chief god of sky, storms, and thunderbolts.
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Soma
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Hindu god of beers.
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Surya
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Hindu sun god
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Yama
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Hindu god of the dead. Represents judgement
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Brahman
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Hindu soul of the universe, essence of life
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Devi
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Hindu great mother goddess
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Durga
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Hindu goddess. "Inaccessible, unapproachable." dark avatar.
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Ganesha
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Hindu god of wisdom, literature, and good fortune
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Ganga
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Hindu water goddess of purification
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Kali
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Hindu goddess of destruction. "The black one."
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Krishna
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Hindu mortal hero, like Hercules.
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Lakshmi
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Hindu goddess of good fortune, and perfect beauty
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Shiva
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Hindu all-knowing punisher of the wicked
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Vishnu
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Hindu main god, known as "the preserver"
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Fu Hsi (Fu Xi)
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Chinese god that is deemed an important creator/ protector of human race
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Guan Di (Kuan Yu, Kuan Kung)
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Chinese war god
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Hou T'ou (Ti, She)
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Chinese "prince of the earth." agriculture diety
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Lung
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Chinese dragon associated with clouds, mist, rain, rivers
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Nu Gua (Nu Kua, Nu Wa)
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Chinese creator goddess
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Panku
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Chinese creator god, born from a cosmic egg
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Shen Nong
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Chinese god of pharmacy and medicine
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Tsao Chun (Zao Jun)
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Chinese kitchen god
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Yi
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Chinese hero-god that is a great archer
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Amaterasu
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Japanese sun goddess
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Benten
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Japanese deity of luck and wealth. Goddess associated with music and eloquence
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Hachiman
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Japanese war god
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Inari
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Japanese rice god and patron of farmers
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Izanagi
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Japanese creator of people.
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O-kuni-nushi
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Japanese god of medicine and sorcery. "Great land master"
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O-wata-tsumi
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Japanese chief god of the sea
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Susano
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Japanese god of storms a
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Amma
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African chief creator of all things
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Bumba
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African chief creator god of central Africa. He vomits the earth, sun, moon, and stars.
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Cagn
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African chief creator god of southern Africa. Wizard of great power.
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