Tiamat

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    The primordial goddess of Babylonian lore. She governs the sea and gave birth to many deities with her consort Apsu, the god of fresh water. When war broke out between her and those gods, she created 11 monsters to fight with her, but they were defeated by Marduk. Her body was ripped apart and used to make the world.

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    About Tiamat

    Tiamat is the primordial goddess of Babylonian lore, governing the sea and birthing numerous deities with her consort Apsu. After a war with those gods, she created 11 monsters, but was defeated by Marduk. Her body was then used to create the world.

    Tiamat's Area of Expertise

    Ancient Babylonian mythology, creation myths, divine conflicts, and primordial deities.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I adore the intricate connections between my myth and the creation of the world. My body, once torn apart, became the foundation for the Earth itself.

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    Can you tell me more about your role in Babylonian mythology?

    What can you share about your consort Apsu?

    What led to the war between you and the other gods?

    How did you create the 11 monsters?