What are female gods called?

A goddess is a female deity.
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What is a god or a goddess called?

A deity or a god is a supernatural being who is considered divine or sacred. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines deity as a god or goddess, or anything revered as divine.
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Who is the powerful goddess?

1. Athena. What is this? At the top of the list comes the goddess of wisdom, reasoning, and intelligence – Athena.
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Who is the most badass goddess?

8 Women From Mythology Who Were Badass Even Before The Term Was Coined
  1. Kali - the slayer of evils. ...
  2. Hel - goddess of the dead. ...
  3. Anat - the goddess of sexual love. ...
  4. Amaterasu - the source of light. ...
  5. Ix - Chel - the moon goddess. ...
  6. Louhi - the goddess of death. ...
  7. Mami Wata - the river goddess. ...
  8. Tiamat - the goddess of the ocean.
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What is the prettiest goddess name?

The goddess of sex, love, and passion is Aphrodite, and she is considered the most beautiful Greek goddess in Mythology. There are two versions of how Aphrodite was born. In the first version, Aphrodite is born of the sea foam from the castrated genitalia of Uranus.
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Who is the strongest woman in mythology?

1.Draupadi (Indian Mythology)

Firm one and a woman with an unbending will. Born from the fire, she is fiery and strong-willed. Draupadi is no ordinary woman in mythology. Nothing from her birth, to marriage, to her death is ordinary.
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Who is the female god of war?

Athena, also spelled Athene, in Greek religion, the city protectress, goddess of war, handicraft, and practical reason, identified by the Romans with Minerva.
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Who is the best female goddess?

Female power was also venerated in ancient times, as portrayed by these kickass goddesses from around the world.
  • 1) Kali. ...
  • 2) Sekhmet. ...
  • 3) Ishtar. ...
  • 4) Hecate. ...
  • 5) Izanami-no-Mikoto. ...
  • 6) The Morrigan. ...
  • 7) Papatūānuku. ...
  • 8) Tiamat.
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Who are the dark goddesses?

Latona, mother goddess of day and night, equivalent to the Greek goddesses Leto and Asteria. Luna, goddess of the moon, equivalent to the Greek goddess Selene. Nox, primordial goddess of night; equivalent to the Greek goddess Nyx. Scotus, primordial god of darkness; equivalent to the Greek god Erebus.
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Are there any female gods of war?

Enyo (Greek) – Goddess of Destructive warfare and sibling/partner of the war God Ares. Freya (Norse) – As the Goddess of war she was entitled to the souls of half of the bravest warriors. They spent the afterlife with her in the land of Folkvangr.
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What is higher than a god?

The riddle: What is greater than God, More evil than the devil, The poor have it, The rich don't need it, And if you eat it, you'll die? The answer to the riddle is "nothing." Nothing is greater than God.
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Is Medusa a Greek god?

Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons. She was usually represented as a winged female creature having a head of hair consisting of snakes; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful.
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Is there a god of stars?

ASTRAIOS (Astraeus) was the Titan god of stars and planets and of the art of astrology. By Eos (the Dawn) he was the father of the Stars and the four seasonal Winds.
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Who was the queen of the gods?

Hera, in ancient Greek religion, a daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, sister-wife of Zeus, and queen of the Olympian gods.
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Who is beauty goddess?

Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans. She was known primarily as a goddess of love and fertility and occasionally presided over marriage.
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Who is wisdom goddess?

Athena, the goddess of wisdom and military victory, and also the patron of the city of Athens, was Hercules' half-sister. Her parents were Zeus and Metis, a nymph.
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What is female warrior in Greek?

The Amazons (in Greek, Ἀμαζόνες) were a mythical and ancient nation of female warriors. Herodotus placed them in a region bordering Scythia in Sarmatia.
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Is there a goddess of power?

BIA was the goddess or personified spirit (daimona) of force, power, might, bodily strength and compulsion.
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What is a female warrior name?

Girls' Baby Names That Mean Warrior
  • Aife (Irish), meaning "great warrior woman of myth"
  • Alessia (Greek), meaning "defender" and "warrior"
  • Alvara (German), meaning "army of elves" or "warrior elves"
  • Andra (Greek), meaning "strong and courageous warrior"
  • Clovis (Germanic), meaning "famous warrior"
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What name means female warrior?

Avyanna - American name meaning "strong and beautiful." Bellatrix - This strong Latin name means "female warrior." Breanna - This powerful Irish name means "strength." Bridget - A Gaelic name for girls, meaning "strength."
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What girl name means gem?

17) Megan (Welsh/Latin Origin) meaning "pearl". 18) Opal (Sanskrit Origin) meaning "gem". 19) Pearl (Latin Origin) meaning "a gem of the sea".
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Is Mystic a girl name?

Mystic - Girl's name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter.
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