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Izanagi is the primordial male deity in Japanese mythology who, alongside his sister and wife Izanami, is responsible for the creation of the Japanese archipelago. According to Shinto tradition, the couple stirred the primordial ocean with a jeweled spear to form the first islands and gave birth to...
Viracocha was the supreme creator deity of the Inca pantheon, credited with creating the cosmos, the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth, and all living things. In Inca mythology, he emerged from the waters of Lake Titicaca to bring light to a dark world and shaped the first humans from stone before...
The Dagda is a principal deity and father-figure in Irish mythology, serving as the chief of the Tuatha Dé Danann. He is a complex character associated with fertility, agriculture, magic, and war, often depicted as a large man wearing a short tunic. He is renowned for possessing several powerful art...
Svarog is a deity in Slavic mythology recognized as the god of celestial fire and the divine smith. Medieval East Slavic texts, such as the Primary Chronicle, identify him as the father of Dazbog, the sun god. He is often associated with the forge, creation, and the institution of marriage. As a hea...
Spejbl is a Czech marionette created by puppeteer Josef Skupa in 1920. Usually portrayed in a plaid jacket and wooden clogs, he is the anxious, self-important, and frequently confused father of the more inquisitive Hurvínek. Their comic exchanges explore family life, generational misunderstandings,...
Jeff Tracy is the billionaire ex-astronaut patriarch of the Tracy family and founder of International Rescue in Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation series Thunderbirds (ITV, 1965–1966).
