Nechtan
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Nechtan is a figure from Irish mythology, often depicted as a water or river deity associated with sacred wells and the goddess Boann.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish mythological character
ⓘ
deity ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ river deity ⓘ water deity ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
otherworldly wells
ⓘ
purity ⓘ sacred water ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boann
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rivers ⓘ sacred wells ⓘ water ⓘ |
| culture | Irish mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
rivers
ⓘ
waters ⓘ wells ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasMythType | deity of a specific water source ⓘ |
| hasSacredPlace | sacred well ⓘ |
| hasSourceType |
medieval Irish literature
ⓘ
mythological narrative ⓘ |
| languageOfTradition | Irish ⓘ |
| religion | pre-Christian Irish religion ⓘ |
| role |
guardian of a sacred well
ⓘ
water guardian ⓘ |
| spouseOrConsort | Boann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.