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Mythos Atlas

Divine domains

Gods of Spring

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

Celtic

1 deity

Brigid

fire · poetry · smithcraft

The exalted goddess of fire, poetry, and the forge. She bridges the worlds of creativity and craftsmanship, and her sacred flame burns eternally.

Greek

1 deity

Persephone

underworld · spring · vegetation

Queen of the Underworld and goddess of spring growth. Daughter of Zeus and Demeter, wife of Hades. Her annual return from the underworld brings spring; her descent brings winter.

Mesoamerican

1 deity

Xipe Totec

spring · renewal · agriculture

The Aztec god of spring, renewal, and new vegetation. Xipe Totec represents the cycle of death and rebirth in nature. Priests wore the flayed skins of sacrificial victims, symbolizing the earth's new covering of vegetation.

Roman

1 deity

Mars

war · military · agriculture

God of war and guardian of Rome. More prominent in Roman religion than his Greek counterpart Ares, Mars was also a god of agriculture and fertility. Father of Romulus and Remus, legendary founders of Rome.

Parallels across traditions

Editorial comparisons recorded on these entries; a shared role does not establish a shared origin.

Quick answers

Who is the Celtic god of spring?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Celtic deity whose domains include spring is Brigid.
Who is the Greek god of spring?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Greek deity whose domains include spring is Persephone.
Who is the Mesoamerican god of spring?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Mesoamerican deity whose domains include spring is Xipe Totec.
Who is the Roman god of spring?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Roman deity whose domains include spring is Mars.

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