List of Etruscan Mythological Figures - C

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Calaina
The Greek Nereid, Galena.
Calanice
A Greek name of Hercle, Kallinikos.
Calu
Etruscan infernal god of wolves, represented by a wolf.
Capne, Kapne
The legendary hero, Capaneus.
Caśntra
prophetess, Cassandra, of the Trojan War.
Castur
legendary figure, Castor.
Catha, Cavtha, Cath
An Etruscan deity, god and goddess, not well represented in the art. She appears in the expression ati cath, "Mother Cath" and also maru Cathsc, "the maru of Cath"; however, the nature of the maru is not known. She is also called śech, "daughter," which seems to fit Martianus Capella's identification of the ruler of Region VI of the sky as Celeritas solis filia, "Celerity the daughter of the sun." In the Piacenza Liver the corresponding region is ruled by Cath.
Catmite
The mythological figure, Ganymede, from an alternative Greek spelling, Gadymedes. From the Etruscan is Latin Catamitus.
Cel
Etruscan earth goddess, probably identified with Ge, as she had a giant for a son. Her name occurs in the expression ati Cel, "Mother Cel."
Celsclan
Etruscan Gigas, "son of Cel", identifying her as "Earth", as the giants in Greek mythology were the offspring of the earth.
Cerca
enchantress of the Odyssey, Circe.
Chaluchasu
Translation of Greek panchalkos, "wholly of bronze", perhaps the robot of Crete, Talos.
Charun, Charu
The mythological figure, Charon.
Chelphun
An Etruscan satyr.
Cilens
Also Celens.
Cluthumustha, Clutmsta
The female legendary character, Clytemnestra.
Crapsti
Umbrian local deity, Grabouie.
Crisitha
The heroine of the Trojan War, the Greek name Chryseis.
Culsans
God of doors and doorways, corresponding to the two-faced Roman god Janus.
Culsu
Also Cul. A female underworld demon who was associated with gateways. Her attributes included a torch and scissors. She was often represented next to Culsans.

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