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causing his wife’s infidelity. As the story can-
not be proven to be historic, no one can be
sure what the events really were. I think that
as Arthur was conceived using manipulative
love magick, his downfall came from the ma-
nipulative love magick used to create Mordred.
Thinking that way reminds us that those who
do not remember history are condemned to
repeat it.
Morpheus—Male—Mediterranean
Father: Thanatos
Plant association: Broom
‘He who forms’—Greek god of dreams and
their manifestation in the world of the living,
who lived in the darkness of the Underworld.
From his name and his attributes, we see that
the Greeks saw a connection between the
dream world and the manifestation of reality.
Morrigan, The—Female—Central Europe
(Also known as Morrigu)
Father: Delbaeth
Mother: Ernmas
Animal associations: Crow, Raven
Plant association: Sloe (blackthorn)
Irish goddess of war and fate. In her role
as goddess of fate, she is seen as a Triple God-
dess of Fate and is the embodiment of her
three daughters, Badb, Macha, and Anu.
Mu Gong—Male—Central Asia
(Also known as Mu Kung)
Chinese Taoist personification of the male
principle of the soul, the yang. He is called the
‘Royal Father of the East.’ He is god of im-
mortality and presides over the east half of
Paradise in the afterlife.
Mullissu—See Belitis
Mullo—Male—Central Europe
Animal association: Mule
Celtic god of mules and those who work
with or drive mules.
Muluku—Male—Africa
Mozambican Creator god who became so
frustrated with humanity’s unwillingness to
support themselves and each other that he cre-
ated monkeys. He then took the monkeys’ tails
away, placed those tails on humanity, and told
each to be the other, thus making monkeys of
humanity and humanity of monkeys. Some
might argue he missed a few. Patron of those
who work with folk who act like monkeys and
everyone who works retail.
Mungan Ngana—Male—Australia
Australian Aboriginal folk hero, similar to
Michabo of Africa, who taught his people how
to make fish nets, boats, advanced tools and
weapons, as well as a host of other devices that
greatly improved the lives of his people.
Mulac—Male—Central America
Father: Itzamna
Mother: Ixchel
One of the Bacabs, the four Mayan gods
of the principle directions. Associated with the
color white. In Wiccan ritual he is associated
with the North Quarter. See also Cauac, Ix, and
Kan.
Muses, The—Female—Mediterranean
Animal associations: Swan, Horse (Pegasus)
Greek goddesses of inspiration. Most of-
ten cited as daughters of Zeus and Mnesyne.
Their number has varied with time, most com-
monly cited as nine: Clio, Euterpe, Thalia,
Melpomene, Terpsichore, Erato, Polyhymnia,
Urania, and their leader, Calliope.
Mut—Female—Africa
Husband: Amun Ra
Animal associations: Eagle, Vulture, Cow, Cat,
Lioness
Plant associations: Aspen, Cypress, Frankin-
cense, Myrrh, Poppy (white)
‘Mother’—Egyptian Creator and Mother
Goddess. She is said to make the soul strong
and the body sound.
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