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Mythos Atlas

Divine domains

Gods of Eloquence

4 deities from 4 traditions whose entries in this atlas list eloquence among their domains, grouped by tradition.

Celtic

1 deity

Ogma

eloquence · language · learning

Inventor of the Ogham alphabet and champion of the Tuatha Dé Danann. His eloquence binds listeners with chains of gold that flow from his tongue.

Japanese

1 deity

Benzaiten

water · music · eloquence

Goddess of everything that flows: water, time, words, music, and knowledge. One of the Seven Lucky Gods. Originated from Hindu goddess Saraswati.

Norse

1 deity

Bragi

poetry · eloquence · skaldic art

God of poetry and eloquence, husband of Idun. In Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, Bragi is the wise, gifted speaker who narrates several of the framing myths to the sea-giant Aegir, and skaldic verse itself takes its name from him.

Roman

1 deity

Mercury

messengers · commerce · thieves

Messenger of the gods and god of commerce, eloquence, messages, travelers, boundaries, luck, and thieves. Guide of souls to the underworld. Roman equivalent of Hermes.

Quick answers

Who is the Celtic god of eloquence?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Celtic deity whose domains include eloquence is Ogma.
Who is the Japanese god of eloquence?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Japanese deity whose domains include eloquence is Benzaiten.
Who is the Norse god of eloquence?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Norse deity whose domains include eloquence is Bragi.
Who is the Roman god of eloquence?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Roman deity whose domains include eloquence is Mercury.

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