What god controls snow?

Boreas (Βορέας, Boréas; also Βορρᾶς, Borrhás) was the Greek god of the cold north wind and the bringer of winter. His name meant "North Wind" or "Devouring One". His name gives rise to the adjective "boreal". Tengliu, Snow goddess from Chinese mythology.
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Who is the god of snow?

Ullr is a Norse god often associated with winter, skiing and snow sports. Many people refer to him as the God of snow or God of skiing, but according to the Prose Edda, a historical text used by scholars of Norse mythology, Ullr was never given a “God of” title for anything.
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Who is the Greek god of snow?

Khione is the Greek goddess of snow, daughter of Boreas, god of the North Wind and Winter, and sister of Zethes and Calais.
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Who is the god or Goddess of ice?

Khione (also spelt as Chione) is the Goddess of Snow and Ice in Greek Mythology.
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What god controls the weather?

Who is the Roman God of Weather? Similar to in Greek Mythology, the Roman god associated heavily with the weather is Jupiter, also the ruler of the gods. Jupiter was also the god of clouds, rain, thunder, and lightning, giving him a strong connection to the weather.
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Does Poseidon control the weather?

Poseidon had complete power and control over the ocean. He could create storms to sink ships or clear weather to help them along.
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Does Odin control the weather?

Odin, the main Old Norse god, was seen as in control of the weather and movements of the sky. Snorri also attests to Odin's power overlapping a bit of Njord's in the area of the ocean but also weather in general that would greatly affect their food sources and travel.
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Is there a snow goddess?

Khione is the Greek goddess of snow; daughter of Boreas, the north wind and Oreithyia, the lady of mountain gales.
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Who is winter goddess?

Marzanna, slavic Goddess of Winter, Death, and Rebirth (also Marena, Morena, Morana, Mara, Maslenitsa).
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What is the name of the ice god?

In Greek vase painting Boreas was depicted as a striding, winged god. Sometimes his hair and beard were spiked with ice. In mosaic art he often appears as a gust blowing head with bloated cheeks up among the clouds. This imagery carried over into post-Classical art, and is frequently found in old maps.
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Who is the Egyptian god of snow?

KHIONE (Chione) was a Naiad-nymph of the River Neilos (Nile) in Aigyptos (Egypt) who was raped by a local peasant. Zeus transported her to the clouds from where she cast snow (khiôn) upon the desert.
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What is the Norse god of ice?

Aurgelmir, also called Ymir, in Norse mythology, the first being, a giant who was created from the drops of water that formed when the ice of Niflheim met the heat of Muspelheim.
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Is there an Egyptian god of ice?

Shu (Egyptian god) - Wikipedia.
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Who is the Japanese god of ice?

Okami (淤加美神, Okami-no-kami) in the Kojiki, or in the Nihon Shoki: Kuraokami (闇龗) or Okami (龗), is a legendary Japanese dragon and Shinto deity of ice, rain, snow and winter . In Japanese mythology, the sibling progenitors Izanagi and Izanami gave birth to the islands and gods of Japan.
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What is a snow nymph?

Snow Nymph Sage is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage. This is a relatively low maintenance plant.
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Who is the Celtic god of winter?

The Cailleach is the goddess of the winter months and is said to control the weather and the winds as well as the length and harshness of winter. Her season begins on October 31st, the Samhain festival, which we celebrate today as Halloween.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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How does Zeus control the weather?

As Greek god of the skies, Zeus could control the weather, though he often used his lightning and thunderbolt to let those know he was displeased with something they had done.
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What is Loki the god of?

Definition. Loki is a god in Norse mythology who is often simply described as the 'trickster' god for his love of playing pranks on both his fellow gods and his or their opponents.
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What is Raijin?

Raijin (雷神, lit. "Thunder God"), also known as Kaminari-sama (雷様), Raiden-sama (雷電様), Narukami (鳴る神) Raikou (雷公), and Kamowakeikazuchi-no-kami is a god of lightning, thunder and storms in Japanese mythology and the Shinto religion.
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Is Zeus stronger than Poseidon?

Poseidon: Power. Both gods were extremely powerful, but Zeus was the supreme god and was the stronger and more powerful of the duo. Zeus was the most powerful of all the Greek gods, the one that both mortals and deities would call upon for help.
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Does Zeus control rain?

Zeus was the most powerful of the Greek gods and had a number of powers. His most famous power is the ability to throw lightning bolts. His winged horse Pegasus carried his lightning bolts and he trained an eagle to retrieve them. He could also control the weather causing rain and huge storms.
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Who is stronger than Zeus?

Nyx is older and more powerful than Zeus. Not much is known about Nyx. In the most famous myth featuring Nyx, Zeus is too afraid to enter Nyx's cave for fear of angering her.
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Are there any gods of ice?

Boreas is the god of the north wind or the god of winter. He comes down from the Thrake mountains bringing icy air and snow each winter.
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What is Seth the god of?

Originally Seth was a sky god, lord of the desert, master of storms, disorder, and warfare—in general, a trickster. Seth embodied the necessary and creative element of violence and disorder within the ordered world.
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