Mine is Not a Holy War

QUESTIONS
1. Who was the god of war and leadership, equivalent of Jupiter?
2. Who was the god associated with the sovereignty of the land and the
protection of kingship?
3. Who was the horse goddess, patroness of cavalry?
4. Who was the god of commerce, arts and crafts?
5. Who was the goddess of livestock and growing things; of the crafts, of therapy
and poetic inspiration who was later worshipped by Christians as St. Brigit or
St. Bride?
6. Who was the god of healing and thermal waters?
7. Who was the goddess who, like many others, concerned herself with wild
animals, in her case in particular, the wild boar?
8. Who was the Welsh goddess of Nature and Inspiration, endowed with dark
prophetic powers?
9. Who was the ‘god of the rock’?
10. Who was the god of crafts and of strength, the Celtic equivalent of the Greek
god Hephaestus?
11. Who was the god of fortified places?
12. Who was the god associated partly with the Underworld and partly with the
fertility of the earth?
13. Who was the goddess of water, consort to Sucellus?
14. Who was the ‘Phantom Queen’ one of the three goddesses associated with war
and destruction?
15. Who was the god of confluence?

ANSWERS
1.Taranis. 2. Nodons. 3. Epona. 4. Lleu. 5. Brighid. 6. Borvo. 7. Dea Arduinna. 8.
Cerridwen. 9.Alisanos. 10. Gofannon. 11. Dunatis. 12. Sucellus. 13. Nantosvelta. 14.
Morrighan. 15. Condatis.