Bilé
deity Irish single tradition · 2
In pre-Christian tradition, Bilé was a god, speculated to be a god of the dead, as well as the word for a sacred tree used in coronation ceremonies. This version of Bilé is often considered the consort of Danu and the father of the gods and of all humanity.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 500 CE
- Attested period
- 500 – 1500
- Historical notes
- Appears in Medieval Christian histories of Ireland.
Relationships
- consort of
- Danu
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“In pre-Christian tradition, Bilé was a god, speculated to be a god of the dead, as well as the word for a sacred tree used in coronation ceremonies. This version of Bilé is often considered the consort of Danu and the father of the gods and of all humanity.”
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