Mesopotamian Mythology

The Ancient Gods of Sumer and Babylon...

NINĜIRSU

Mesopotamian Tutelary God

Also known as Ningirsu

Patron God of Girsu

What is Girsu you may ask. It is – or was – the capital city of Lagash, a highly important place in those times.

It was so important that they hired Top God Ninurta to be its patron deity under the pseudonym Ninĝirsu.

Ninĝirsu Facts and Figures

Name: Ninĝirsu
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Ningirsu

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Akkadia
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Patronage
Area of expertise: Tutelary, Patronage

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 2979

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Article last revised on September 26, 2018 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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