Aengus

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Aengus is a god of love, youth, and poetic inspiration in Irish mythology, often associated with dreams and romantic pursuits.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aengus canonical 11
Aengus Óg 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish god
Tuatha Dé Danann
deity
mythological character
alsoKnownAs Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus

Angus Óg
Aonghus Óg
associatedWithConcept dream-visions
eternal youth
inspiration
romantic love
associatedWithPlace Brú na Bóinne
Newgrange
associatedWithSymbol birds
kisses as birds
countryOfOrigin Ireland
culture Celtic mythology
Irish mythology
epithet Mac Óg
linked to: Angus Óg

the Young
gender male
hasDomain dreams
love
poetic inspiration
romantic pursuits
youth
languageOfName Irish
memberOf Tuatha Dé Danann
nameMeaning one strength
notableMyth The Dream of Aengus
The Wooing of Aengus
pantheon Celtic pantheon
linked to: Celtic mythology
parent Boann
The Dagda
relatedDeity Boann
Brigid
The Dagda
residence Brú na Bóinne
Newgrange
roleInMythology god of love
god of poetic inspiration
god of youth
guide of lovers in dreams
spouse Caer Ibormeith

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boann child Aengus
Boann relatedDeity Aengus
Óengusa anglicisedForm Aengus
The Dagda parentOf Aengus
The Dagda parentOf Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus
The Dagda associatedWith Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus
Sí an Bhrú associatedWithFigure Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus
Boand motherOf Aengus
Bóinn child Aengus
Bóand motherOf Aengus
Bóand motherOf Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus
Bóand relatedDeity Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus
Elcmar associatedWith Aengus
Aengus alsoKnownAs Aengus Óg
linked to: Aengus