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Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Hades
Hades, god of the underworld and lord of the dead in Greek mythology
Hades is the Greek god of the underworld and the dead, brother of Zeus and Poseidon, lord of subterranean riches and guardian of souls crossing the Styx river.
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Sobek
Sobek, god of the Nile, fertility and protection in Egyptian mythology
Sobek is the Egyptian god of the Nile, fertility and protection, represented as a crocodile or a man with a crocodile head.
Sekhmet
Sekhmet, Egyptian goddess of war, vengeance and healing
Egyptian goddess of war, vengeance and healing, depicted as a lioness or woman with a lioness head.
Nephthys
Nephthys, Egyptian funerary goddess, sister of Isis, wife of Set and mother of Anubis
Nephthys is the Egyptian funerary goddess, sister of Isis, wife of Set and mother of Anubis.
Set
Set, god of chaos, storm and violence in Egyptian mythology
Set is the Egyptian god of chaos, storm, desert and violence.
Ra
Ra, Egyptian god of the sun, creator of the world and father of the gods
Ra is the Egyptian god of the sun, creator of the world and father of the gods.
Isis
Isis, Egyptian goddess of motherhood, magic and resurrection
Isis is the Egyptian goddess of motherhood, magic and resurrection.
Osiris, Lord of the Dead
Osiris, Lord of the Dead and god of resurrection in Egyptian mythology
Osiris after his murder by his brother Set and his partial resurrection by Isis and Anubis through the first mummification rites. No longer able to return to the realm of the living, he now rules the Duat (the Egyptian underworld) as the eternal pharaoh of the dead. He judges the souls of the deceased in the Hall of Maat, where the heart is weighed on the scale against the feather of truth. This is his post-resurrection phase: the eternal judge wearing the Atef crown and holding the crook and flail, symbols of immortal pharaonic power.
Osiris, the Living King
Osiris, god of resurrection, fertility, and the underworld
Son of Geb and Nut, brother and husband of Isis, civilizing king of ancient Egypt. He taught his people agriculture, law, and the worship of the gods, and ruled during a golden age of justice and prosperity. This is his pre-murder phase: the civilizing pharaoh who brought higher culture to the Nile valley, before his brother Set lured him into a sealed coffin and threw him into the Nile.
Anubis
Anubis, god of mummification and guardian of the necropolises in Ancient Egypt
Anubis is the god of mummification and guardian of the necropolises who presides over the weighing of the heart in the judgment of the dead and guides souls in the afterlife.
Ammit
Ammit, the Devourer of the Dead in Egyptian mythology
Ammit devours the deceased's heart if it weighs more than Maat's feather.
Apophis
Apophis, the great serpent of chaos in Egyptian mythology
Apophis is the serpent of chaos that each night tries to devour Ra's solar boat.
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