Aliases

181 alternate names, epithets, and variant spellings. Useful for finding an entity by a name that is not used as the canonical_name (e.g. "Ishtar" for Inanna, "Magna Mater" for Cybele).

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alias_id ▼ entity_id alias_name alias_type language source_id confidence review_status notes
1 Enki/Ea ENT_MES_ENKI_EA Enki primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian name.
2 Enki/Ea ENT_MES_ENKI_EA Ea primary component Akkadian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian name.
3 Inanna/Ishtar ENT_MES_INANNA_ISHTAR Inanna primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian name.
4 Inanna/Ishtar ENT_MES_INANNA_ISHTAR Ishtar primary component Akkadian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian name.
5 Utu/Shamash ENT_MES_UTU_SHAMASH Utu primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian name.
6 Utu/Shamash ENT_MES_UTU_SHAMASH Shamash primary component Akkadian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian name.
7 Nanna/Sin ENT_MES_NANNA_SIN Nanna primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian name.
8 Nanna/Sin ENT_MES_NANNA_SIN Sin primary component Akkadian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian name.
9 Adad/Ishkur ENT_MES_ADAD_ISHKUR Ishkur primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian storm-god name.
10 Adad/Ishkur ENT_MES_ADAD_ISHKUR Adad primary component Akkadian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian storm-god name.
11 Dumuzi/Tammuz ENT_MES_DUMUZI_TAMMUZ Dumuzi primary component Sumerian Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Sumerian name.
12 Dumuzi/Tammuz ENT_MES_DUMUZI_TAMMUZ Tammuz primary component Akkadian/Hebrew reception Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO high candidate_verified_name Akkadian/later reception name.
13 Yahweh ENT_ISR_YAHWEH YHWH consonantal form Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE high candidate_verified_name Tetragrammaton/consonantal form.
14 Yahweh ENT_ISR_YAHWEH יהוה original script Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE high candidate_verified_name Hebrew divine name.
15 Sophia/Wisdom ENT_ISR_SOPHIA Wisdom translation/common name English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE high candidate_verified_name English rendering of Sophia/Wisdom.
16 Sophia/Wisdom ENT_ISR_SOPHIA Sophia Greek form Greek Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE high candidate_verified_name Greek form important for later Christian and Gnostic traditions.
17 Ruach ENT_ISR_RUACH Spirit translation/common name English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Ruach as spirit.
18 Ruach ENT_ISR_RUACH Wind translation/common name English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Ruach as wind/breath.
19 Bene Elohim ENT_ISR_BENE_ELOHIM Sons of God translation/common name English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE high candidate_verified_name English rendering.
20 Bene Elohim ENT_ISR_BENE_ELOHIM בני האלהים original script Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Hebrew form; orthography/source context should be reviewed.
21 Leviathan ENT_ISR_LEVIATHAN Livyatan transliteration Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Hebrew-derived transliteration.
22 Leviathan ENT_ISR_LEVIATHAN לִוְיָתָן original script Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Hebrew form.
23 Azazel ENT_ISR_AZAZEL עזאזל original script Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Hebrew form.
24 Satan ENT_ISR_SATAN Ha-Satan title/form Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review The adversary/accuser form.
25 Satan ENT_ISR_SATAN שטן original script Hebrew Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Hebrew form.
26 Michael ENT_ISR_MICHAEL Mikhaʾel transliteration Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Transliterated form.
27 Gabriel ENT_ISR_GABRIEL Gavriʾel transliteration Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Transliterated form.
28 Raphael ENT_ISR_RAPHAEL Rafaʾel transliteration Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Transliterated form.
29 Uriel ENT_ISR_URIEL Uriʾel transliteration Hebrew/English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE medium needs_review Transliterated form.
30 Yaldabaoth ENT_GNO_YALDABAOTH Ialdabaoth variant transliteration Greek/English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC high candidate_verified_name Common variant transliteration.
31 Yaldabaoth ENT_GNO_YALDABAOTH Jaldabaoth variant transliteration Greek/English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Older/common variant transliteration.
32 Saklas ENT_GNO_SAKLAS Sakla variant transliteration Aramaic/Greek/English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Variant form.
33 Samael ENT_GNO_SAMAEL Samael the Blind descriptive title English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Descriptive Gnostic title/name association.
34 Sabaoth ENT_GNO_SABAOTH Sabaoth the Good descriptive title English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Used for the repentant/elevated archon motif.
35 Barbelo ENT_SET_BARBELO Barbelo Mother-Father descriptive title English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Barbelo as mother-father or androgynous divine principle.
36 Epinoia ENT_SET_EPINNOIA Epinoia of Light descriptive title English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Epinoia as illuminating insight.
37 Norea ENT_SET_NOREA Norea of the Powers descriptive title English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC medium needs_review Title associated with Norea traditions.
38 Bythos ENT_VAL_BYTHOS Depth translation/common name English Bentley Layton, The Gnostic Scriptures SRC_LAYTON_GNOSTIC high candidate_verified_name English translation of Bythos.
39 Sige ENT_VAL_SIGE Silence translation/common name English Bentley Layton, The Gnostic Scriptures SRC_LAYTON_GNOSTIC high candidate_verified_name English translation of Sige.
40 Aletheia ENT_VAL_ALETHEIA Truth translation/common name English Bentley Layton, The Gnostic Scriptures SRC_LAYTON_GNOSTIC high candidate_verified_name English translation of Aletheia.
41 Achamoth ENT_VAL_ACHAMOTH Lower Sophia descriptive title English Bentley Layton, The Gnostic Scriptures SRC_LAYTON_GNOSTIC high candidate_verified_name Achamoth as lower Sophia.
42 Thomas ENT_THO_THOMAS Didymus Judas Thomas full name/title Greek/Syriac reception Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC high candidate_verified_name Thomas as twin/Judas Thomas.
43 Living Jesus ENT_THO_LIVING_JESUS The Living Jesus title/form English Nag Hammadi Library SRC_NHC high candidate_verified_name Gospel of Thomas incipit title.
44 Devil ENT_CHR_DEVIL The Devil title/form English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_CHRISTIAN high candidate_verified_name Christian title/form.
45 Devil ENT_CHR_DEVIL Diabolos Greek form Greek Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_CHRISTIAN medium needs_review Greek term behind devil/accuser traditions.
46 Devil ENT_CHR_DEVIL Satan identified name English/Hebrew reception Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_CHRISTIAN high candidate_verified_name Christian identification with Satan.
47 Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER Light-bearer translation/common name English Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_CHRISTIAN medium needs_review Literal/interpretive meaning in later reception.
48 Antichrist ENT_CHR_ANTICHRIST Antichristos Greek form Greek Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_CHRISTIAN medium needs_review Greek form/title.
49 Seraphim ENT_CHR_SERAPHIM Seraphs common plural English Pseudo-Dionysius, Celestial Hierarchy SRC_PSEUDO_DIONYSIUS_CELESTIAL_HIERARCHY medium needs_review Common English plural.
50 Cherubim ENT_CHR_CHERUBIM Cherubs common plural English Pseudo-Dionysius, Celestial Hierarchy SRC_PSEUDO_DIONYSIUS_CELESTIAL_HIERARCHY medium needs_review Common English plural.
51 Principalities ENT_CHR_PRINCIPALITIES Princedoms variant order name English Pseudo-Dionysius, Celestial Hierarchy SRC_PSEUDO_DIONYSIUS_CELESTIAL_HIERARCHY medium needs_review Variant English rendering of the angelic order.
52 The One ENT_HER_THE_ONE To Hen Greek form Greek Iamblichus, De Mysteriis SRC_IAMBLICHUS_DE_MYSTERIIS medium needs_review Greek form for The One.
53 Nous ENT_HER_NOUS Mind translation/common name English Corpus Hermeticum SRC_CORPUS_HERMETICUM high candidate_verified_name English rendering of Nous.
54 Logos ENT_HER_LOGOS Word translation/common name English Corpus Hermeticum SRC_CORPUS_HERMETICUM high candidate_verified_name English rendering of Logos.
55 Cosmos ENT_HER_COSMOS World translation/common name English Corpus Hermeticum SRC_CORPUS_HERMETICUM medium needs_review Cosmos as ordered world.
56 Anthropos ENT_HER_ANTHROPOS Primordial Man descriptive title English Corpus Hermeticum SRC_CORPUS_HERMETICUM medium needs_review Anthropos as primordial human figure.
57 Theurgy ENT_THEURGY Divine Work translation/common name English Iamblichus, De Mysteriis SRC_IAMBLICHUS_DE_MYSTERIIS high candidate_verified_name Theurgy as divine work.
58 Ascent ENT_THEURGIC_ASENT Anagoge Greek technical term Greek Iamblichus, De Mysteriis SRC_IAMBLICHUS_DE_MYSTERIIS high candidate_verified_name Ascent/anagoge as ritual or contemplative elevation.
59 Purification ENT_PURIFICATION Katharsis Greek technical term Greek Iamblichus, De Mysteriis SRC_IAMBLICHUS_DE_MYSTERIIS high candidate_verified_name Purification/katharsis.
60 Decans ENT_LAT_DECANS Thirty-six Decans descriptive title English Greek Magical Papyri SRC_GREEK_MAGICAL_PAPYRI high candidate_verified_name The 36 decans as astral powers.
61 Planetary Rulers ENT_LAT_PLANETARY_RULERS Seven Planetary Rulers descriptive title English Greek Magical Papyri SRC_GREEK_MAGICAL_PAPYRI medium needs_review Seven planetary powers/rulers.
62 Agathos Daimon ENT_LAT_AGATHOS_DAIMON_HERMETIC Good Daimon translation/common name English Asclepius SRC_ASCLEPIUS_HERMETICA high candidate_verified_name English rendering of Agathos Daimon.
63 Jupiter ENT_ROM_JUPITER Jove variant/common name English/Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Common Roman/English form.
64 Jupiter ENT_ROM_JUPITER Iuppiter Latin form Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Latin form.
65 Juno ENT_ROM_JUNO Iuno Latin form Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Latin form.
66 Minerva ENT_ROM_MINERVA Minerva Latin form Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Latin/Roman form.
67 Mars ENT_ROM_MARS Mars Gradivus cult title Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD medium needs_review Cult title of Mars.
68 Venus ENT_ROM_VENUS Venus Genetrix cult title Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD medium needs_review Cult title linked to ancestry/generation.
69 Mercury ENT_ROM_MERCURY Mercurius Latin form Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Latin form.
70 Pluto/Dis Pater ENT_ROM_PLUTO Dis Pater alternate name Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Roman underworld/wealth name.
71 Bacchus/Liber ENT_ROM_BACCHUS Liber alternate name Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Roman Liber identified with Bacchus/Dionysus.
72 Bacchus/Liber ENT_ROM_BACCHUS Bacchus alternate name Latin/Greek reception Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Bacchus name.
73 Proserpina ENT_ROM_PROSERPINA Proserpine English form English Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD medium needs_review English form.
74 Lares ENT_ROM_LARES Household Lares descriptive title English Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD medium needs_review Domestic protective Lares.
75 Manes ENT_ROM_MANES Di Manes Latin title Latin Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD high candidate_verified_name Divine dead / Manes formula.
76 Mary Theotokos ENT_SAINT_MARY Theotokos title Greek Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Mary as God-bearer title.
77 Mary Theotokos ENT_SAINT_MARY Mother of God title/translation English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name English Theotokos title.
78 John the Baptist ENT_SAINT_JOHN_BAPTIST The Forerunner title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common title for John the Baptist.
79 Mary Magdalene ENT_SAINT_MARY_MAGDALENE Magdalene common name English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common shortened form.
80 Joseph ENT_SAINT_JOSEPH Joseph the Worker devotional title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS medium needs_review Devotional/liturgical title.
81 Eligius ENT_SAINT_ELOI Saint Eloi variant/common name French/English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common French/English form of Eligius.
82 Eligius ENT_SAINT_ELOI Eligius of Noyon full name/title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Fuller identifying form.
83 Anthony the Great ENT_SAINT_ANTHONY_ABBOT Anthony of Egypt variant title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common title.
84 Anthony the Great ENT_SAINT_ANTHONY_ABBOT Anthony the Abbot variant title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common title.
85 Catherine of Alexandria ENT_SAINT_CATHERINE_ALEX Catherine of Alexandria full name/title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Fuller identifying form.
86 Cosmas and Damian ENT_SAINT_COSMAS_DAMIAN Saints Cosmas and Damian full name/title English Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS high candidate_verified_name Common paired title.
87 Dagda ENT_CEL_DAGDA The Dagda title/form English/Irish Proinsias Mac Cana, Celtic Mythology SRC_MACCANA_CELTIC_MYTH high candidate_verified_name Common title/form.
88 Morrígan ENT_CEL_MORRIGAN Morrigan ASCII/common form English Proinsias Mac Cana, Celtic Mythology SRC_MACCANA_CELTIC_MYTH high candidate_verified_name Common unaccented form.
89 Brigid ENT_CEL_BRIGID Brigit variant spelling English/Irish Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS medium needs_review Variant spelling.
90 Brigid ENT_CEL_BRIGID Bríg Irish form Irish Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS medium needs_review Irish form.
91 Lugh ENT_CEL_LUGH Lug variant form Irish/Gaulish Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS medium needs_review Related Lug/Lugh form.
92 Manannán mac Lir ENT_CEL_MANANNAN Manannan ASCII/common form English Proinsias Mac Cana, Celtic Mythology SRC_MACCANA_CELTIC_MYTH high candidate_verified_name Unaccented form.
93 Dian Cécht ENT_CEL_DIANCECHT Dian Cecht ASCII/common form English Proinsias Mac Cana, Celtic Mythology SRC_MACCANA_CELTIC_MYTH high candidate_verified_name Unaccented form.
94 Tuatha Dé Danann ENT_CEL_TUATHA Tuatha Dé short form Irish/English Lebor Gabála Érenn SRC_LEBOR_GABALA medium needs_review Shorter form.
95 Tuatha Dé Danann ENT_CEL_TUATHA Tuatha De Danann ASCII/common form English Lebor Gabála Érenn SRC_LEBOR_GABALA high candidate_verified_name Unaccented common form.
96 Fomorians ENT_CEL_FOMORIANS Fomoire Irish form Irish Lebor Gabála Érenn SRC_LEBOR_GABALA medium needs_review Irish mythological form.
97 Cernunnos ENT_CEL_CERNUNNOS Cernunnus variant spelling Latin/Gaulish Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS medium needs_review Variant spelling/form.
98 Epona ENT_CEL_EPONA Epona Regina cult title Latin Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS medium needs_review Roman-Celtic cult title.
99 Odin ENT_NOR_ODIN Óðinn Old Norse form Old Norse Rudolf Simek, Dictionary of Northern Mythology SRC_SIMEK_NORTHERN_MYTH high candidate_verified_name Old Norse form.
100 Odin ENT_NOR_ODIN Woden Germanic/English form Old English/Germanic Rudolf Simek, Dictionary of Northern Mythology SRC_SIMEK_NORTHERN_MYTH medium needs_review Germanic cognate/reception form.

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   [alias_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [alias_name] TEXT,
   [alias_type] TEXT,
   [language] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [notes] TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_aliases_source_id]
    ON [entity_aliases] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_aliases_entity_id]
    ON [entity_aliases] ([entity_id]);