Morrigan

Irish battle deity

The Morrigan is a goddess from Irish mythology associated with war, fate, and death.

She often appears as a crow or raven on battlefields, and sometimes as three sisters.

The name means "great queen" or "phantom queen." She features prominently in tales of the hero Cú Chulainn, appearing as both ally and omen of doom.

shapeshifter

crow

Large black corvid

  • ravenLarge black carrion bird
  • wolfWild pack canine
  • eelElongated scaleless fish

heifer · transformation · corvid · omen · carrion · feathers · animal · beast · shifting · form

deity

Irish

Of the Emerald Isle

Tuatha Dé Danann · sovereignty · war goddess · mythology · pagan · druidry · offering · altar · worship · invocation

prophecy

fate

Predetermined course of events

seer · oracle · destiny · death · omen · forewarning · curse · blessing · foresight · divination

warfare

battle

Armed military engagement

spear · sword · carnage · victory · defeat · champion · Ulster · conflict · strife · army

modern

fantasy

Imaginative mental wandering

comics · fiction · character · witch · sorceress · goth · tattoo · neopagan · artwork · cosplay

Categories
Opposites
divine nature/disposition

MorriganBrigid

Irish holy woman

Virgin Mary · Lakshmi · mother goddess · Isis · Demeter

domain of influence

MorriganBrigid

Irish holy woman

Ceres · Demeter · Freya · Asclepius · Gaia

cultural/mythological tradition

MorriganAthena

Greek wisdom deity

Aphrodite · Hera · Venus · Minerva · Diana

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