Category: Roman Mythology
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The Old Woman Who Brings the Gifts Befana is an Italian folklore figure who visits children on the eve of Epiphany, the night of January 5th. She flies on a broomstick and slips down chimneys, filling stockings with candy for children who have been good and a lump of coal for those who have not.…
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The Alaisiagae – Mysterious warrior goddesses of the Wall. The Alaisiagae were Celtic/Germanic war goddesses similar to the Valkyries of the Norse. They were worshiped in the North of England with votives found at Housesteads on Hadrian’s Wall. These enigmatic deities are shrouded in mystery, but there presence offers us a glimpse into the complex…
The Goddess Directory 