healing thermal and mineral springs, and the Sun Lugh, Sun god as well as a writing and warrior god Macha, "Sun of the womanfolk" and occasionally considered synonymous with Grian Olwen, female figure often constructed as originally the Welsh Sun goddess Sulis, British goddess whose name is related to the common Proto-Indo-European word for "Sun" and thus cognate with Helios, Sól, Sol, and Surya and who retains solar imagery, as well as a domain over healing and thermal springs. Probably the de facto solar deity of the Celts. Etruscan mythology Usil, Etruscan equivalent of Helios Finnish mythology Päivätär, goddess of the Sun Germanic mythology Sól/Sunna/Sunne, the common Sun goddess among the Germanic peoples, who according to Nordic mythology is chased across the sky in her horse-drawn chariot by a wolf Greek mythology Helios, god and personification of the Sun who drives across the sky in a chariot Apollo, god of the Sun and light, among others. His most common epithet is Phoebus (“Radiant”) Eos, goddess and personification of the dawn Hemera, goddess of the day Electryone, goddess of the sunrise Hungarian mythology Nap Király, the Hungarian god of sun who rides his silver fur horse everyday from east to west. Nap Anya, Goddess of the sun and partner of Nap király Lusitanian mythology Endovelicus, god of health and safety, worshipped both as a solar deity and a chthonic one Neto, potentially both a solar and war deity A possible sun goddess, whose cult has become that of Virgin Mary Nossa Senhora de Antime. Minoan mythology Possibly the Snake Goddess. Roman mythology Aurora, goddess of dawn Sol, god of the Sun, rides in a horse-drawn chariot Sami mythology Beiwe, goddess of the Sun, spring, fertility, and sanity Slavic mythology Dažbog, god of the Sun Hors, god of the Sun Oceania Australian Aboriginal mythology Bila, cannibal sun goddess of the Adnyamathanha Gnowee, solar goddess who searches daily for her lost son; the light of her torch is the Sun Wala, solar goddess Wuriupranili, solar goddess whose torch is the Sun Yhi, Karraur goddess of the sun, light and creation Māori mythology Tama-nui-te-rā, personification of the Sun See also List of lunar deities Dawn goddess References Lists of deities