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An '''Olympic spirit''' (or '''Olympian spirits''', '''Olympick spirits''') refers to seven spirits mentioned in several Renaissance and post-Renaissance [[grimoire]]s of [[ritual magic|ritual magic/ceremonial magic]], such as the ''Arbatel de magia veterum, The Secret Grimoire of Turiel and The Complete Book of Magic Science''. | An '''Olympic spirit''' (or '''Olympian spirits''', '''Olympick spirits''') refers to seven spirits mentioned in several Renaissance and post-Renaissance [[grimoire]]s of [[ritual magic|ritual magic/ceremonial magic]], such as the ''Arbatel de magia veterum, The Secret Grimoire of Turiel'', and ''The Complete Book of Magic Science''. | ||
The ''[[Grimoire of Armadel]]'' says of the Olympian spirits: "They are called Olympick spirits, which do inhabit in the firmament, and in the stars of the firmament: and the office of these spirits is to declare Destinies, and to administer fatal Charms, so far forth as God pleaseth to permit them." | The ''[[Grimoire of Armadel]]'' says of the Olympian spirits: "They are called Olympick spirits, which do inhabit in the firmament, and in the stars of the firmament: and the office of these spirits is to declare Destinies, and to administer fatal Charms, so far forth as God pleaseth to permit them." | ||
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==Provinces== | ==Provinces== | ||
In this magic system, the universe is divided into 196 provinces (a number which in numerology adds up to 7: 1+9+6=16; 1+6=7) with each of the seven Olympian spirits ruling a set number of provinces. Aratron rules the most provinces (49), while each succeeding Olympian rules seven fewer than the former, down to Phul who rules seven provinces. | In this magic system, the universe is divided into 196 provinces (a number which in [[numerology]] adds up to 7: 1+9+6=16; 1+6=7) with each of the seven Olympian spirits ruling a set number of provinces. [[Aratron]] rules the most provinces (49), while each succeeding Olympian rules seven fewer than the former, down to [[Phul]] who rules seven provinces. | ||
==Timeline of rulership== | ==Timeline of rulership== | ||
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==Seven Olympian spirits== | ==Seven Olympian spirits== | ||
# [[Aratron]] (or Arathron) | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" "width:65%"; background:white; border:#4682B4 solid;" | |||
|- | |||
! Number | |||
! Name | |||
! Years of Rule | |||
! Role | |||
! Provinces Ruled | |||
! Planet | |||
|- | |||
| 1 | |||
| [[Aratron]] (or Arathron) | |||
| 550 BC - 60 BC | |||
| [[alchemy|Alchemist]] | |||
| 49 | |||
| [[Saturn]] | |||
|- | |||
| 2 | |||
| [[Bethor]] | |||
| 60 BC - 430 AD | |||
| Health and Longevity | |||
| 42 | |||
| [[Jupiter]] | |||
|- | |||
| 3 | |||
| [[Phaleg]] (or Phalec, Pharos) | |||
| 430 - 920 | |||
| Warlord | |||
| 35 | |||
| [[Mars]] | |||
|- | |||
| 4 | |||
| [[Och]] | |||
| 920 - 1410 | |||
| Alchemist, Physician, and [[Magician]] | |||
| 28 | |||
| [[Sun]] | |||
|- | |||
| 5 | |||
| [[Hagith]] | |||
| 1410 - 1900 | |||
| Transmuter of Metals | |||
| 21 | |||
| [[Venus]] | |||
|- | |||
| 6 | |||
| [[Ophiel]] | |||
| 1900 - 2390 | |||
| Creates the [[Philosopher's stone]] | |||
| 14 | |||
| [[Mercury]] | |||
|- | |||
| 7 | |||
| [[Phul]] | |||
| 2390 - 2880 | |||
| Supreme Lord of the Waters | |||
| 7 | |||
| [[Moon]] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Connection to the archangels== | ==Connection to the archangels== |