Nuada
deity single tradition · 3
Nuada is a deity in Irish mythology. He is said to be one of the brothers of the Dagda.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 500 CE
- Attested period
- 500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Medieval Ireland.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ainge, Elatha son of Delbeath, Englec, Echtgi, Ogma, Brigit, Mórrígan, Aengus, Bodb Derg, Cermait, Aed, Bres
- allied with
- Lugh
- enemy of
- Balor
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“He is said to have two brothers, Nuada and Ogma, but this may be an instance of the tendency to triplicate deities.”
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“He then addressed his army in speech, which elevated each warrior's spirit to that of a king or lord. Nuada is killed in the battle by Balor.”
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