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  2. Generations of Noah - Wikipedia

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    The number 70 also parallels Canaanite mythology, where 70 represents the number of gods in the divine clan who are each assigned a subject people, and where the supreme god El and his consort, Asherah, has the title "Mother/Father of 70 gods", which, due to the coming of monotheism, had to be changed, but its symbolism lived on in the new ...

  3. Lists of deities by cultural sphere - Wikipedia

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    Guanche deities. Egyptian deities. Osiris, lord of the dead. His green skin symbolizes rebirth. Sub-Saharan Africa. African deities. Alusi. Yoruba deities. Afro-American religion.

  4. List of deities by classification - Wikipedia

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    Bear god / goddess; A132.9. Cattle god / goddess; A161.2. King of the Gods; A177.1. Gods as Dupe or Tricksters; A192. Death or departure of the gods; A193. Gods of Dying-and-rising; A200—A299. Gods of the Upper World A210. Gods of the Sky; A220. Gods of the Sun; A240. Gods of the Moon; A250. Gods of the Stars; A260. Gods of Light; A270. Gods ...

  5. Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    There are numerous different myphologies of the Indigenous peoples of South America. [ 50 ] Brazilian mythology – the subset of Brazilian folklore with cultural elements of diverse origin found in Brazil, comprising folk tales, traditions, characters and beliefs regarding places, peoples, and entities. Chaná mythology – the folk tales and ...

  6. Culture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas leads the nation in the production of cattle, horses, sheep, goats, wool, mohair and hay. [ 3 ] The state also leads the nation in production of cotton which is the number one crop grown in the state in terms of value. [ 2 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] The state grows significant amounts of cereal crops and produce. [ 2 ]

  7. Lists of deities - Wikipedia

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    v. t. This is an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world. List of deities by classification. Lists of deities by cultural sphere. List of fictional deities. List of people who have been considered deities; see also Apotheosis, Imperial cult and Sacred king.

  8. National god - Wikipedia

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    A national god or tribal god is a guardian deity whose special concern is supposed to be the safety and well-being of an 'ethnic group' ().This is contrasted with other guardian figures such as family gods responsible for the well-being of individual clans or professions, or personal gods who are responsible for the well-being of individuals.

  9. History of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Campbell, Randolph B. Gone to Texas: a History of the Lone Star State (Oxford University Press, 2003, 500 pages) De León, Arnoldo, Gregg Cantrell, Robert A. Calvert. The History of Texas (2002); short survey by scholars; Garrison, George P. Texas: A Contest of Civilizations (1903) old textbook by scholar online edition