Brigid
c. 400 CE – 1200 CEattested
Ireland
- Celtic
Goddess of poetry, smithcraft and healing who was absorbed so thoroughly into Christian Ireland that her feast, her flame and her name all belong to a saint now.
Known for
- poetry and smithcraft
- the perpetual flame
- Imbolc
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.