Norse
Odin
wisdom, poetry, war
The Morrígan
Celtic (Irish) tradition. See the whole pantheon.
- Domains
- war, fate, sovereignty
- Symbols and attributes
- Crow, raven
- Partner
- The Dagda
Key myth
A war goddess who appears before battle and prophesies the end of the world in Cath Maige Tuired. In the Táin she harasses Cú Chulainn in the shapes of an eel, a wolf and a heifer.
Where sources differ or caution applies. Sometimes one figure, sometimes a trio with Badb and Macha; the sources vary.
Place in the family graph
More traditions
Elsewhere in the world
Deities in other traditions who share a theme with The Morrígan: war and fighting, death and the underworld. This is overlap in one area only.