| “ | The Canaanite religion venerates a number of Gods and their aspects, in a polytheistic manner. Baal is regarded as the chief deity in a complex hierarchy of lesser gods, which were often worshiped at shrines found on mountains or hilltops.
— In-game description
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The Canaanite religion is a polytheistic faith present in the Levant and the areas influenced by 
迦太基. This article documents the deities associated with the religion. All values are for 
+100% Omen Power.
Many Canaanite deities can be accessed by any polytheistic nation that controls their holy site or has a specific percentage of Canaanite pops: 5% for Very Common deities, 10% for Common deities, 20% for Rare deities, and 40% for Very Rare deities.
Every Canaanite nation benefits from 
−10% Navy Maintenance Cost.
General deities
These deities are available to all Canaanite nations, and all polytheistic nations that have enough Canaanite pops or control the deity's holy site (Melqart is also universally available to Megalithic and Iberic nations):
| Deity | Category | Rarity | Passive effect | Omen effect | Apotheosis effect | Holy site |
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| Anat
阿纳特 |
War | Rare |  +5% Monthly Military Experience
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 +5% Morale of Armies
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Gain 0.50 Military Experience, multiplied by the deity’s  Martial, with a minimum of +2 and a maximum of +5
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| El
伊勒 |
War | Rare |  +0.05 Monthly Ruler Popularity Gain
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 +8% Manpower Recovery Speed
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Gain  1,000 Manpower, multiplied by the deity’s Martial, and an extra 1,000 if the deity’s Martial is at least 11, if manpower is below 80%Gain 2.00 Military Experience, otherwise
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753, Zenopolis,  弗里吉亚
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| Yam
雅姆 |
War | Rare |  +0.10 Monthly Ship Repair at Sea
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 +8% Ship Damage Done
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A random navy gains two units of  Octeres, if a navy existsGain 0.50 Military Experience, multiplied by the deity’s Martial, otherwise
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| Ba'al | Culture | Common |  −5% Aggressive Expansion Impact
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+0.10 Monthly Ruler Popularity Gain
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Gain  2.50 Martial Advances progress multiplied by the deity’s Martial, with a minimum of +5 and a maximum of +25
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763, Heliopolitana, 弗里吉亚
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| Eshmun | Culture | Common |  +5% National Citizen Happiness
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 +0.04% Monthly Civilization Change
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Up to 5 pops in a random territory  convert to the deity’s faith
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747, Sidun,  西顿
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| Shapash | Culture | Common |  −0.05 Monthly Corruption
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 +0.04 Provincial Loyalty
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Gain  +2.50 Civic Advances progress multiplied by the deity’s  Finesse, with a minimum of +5 and a maximum of +25
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| Kothar | Culture | Rare |  +5% Research Points
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 +10% National Citizen Output
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A  Citizen appears in the capital; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 4 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9
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| Melqart
美刻尔 |
Economy | Very Common |  +5% Pop Assimilation Speed
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 +12% National Commerce Income
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If the deity has more than  8 finesse, gain  1 Free Province InvestmentOtherwise, the culture with the most pops gets  +8% Culture Happiness and  +10% Culture Slave Output
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743, Tyros, 弗里吉亚
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| Ba'alat
巴阿拉特 |
Economy | Common |  +10% National Tax
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+12% Civic Tech Investment
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Convert 1 pop in the capital into a  Noble, including cultural conversion if necessary; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 3 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9
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766, Gebal,  彼布罗斯
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| Astarte | Fertility | Common |  +5% National Freeman Happiness
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 +15% Global Monthly Food Modifier
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 +0.15% Local Population Growth in the capital province for five years
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786, Leuke Akte, 弗里吉亚
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| Atargatis | Fertility | Common |  +10% Population Capacity
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+6% National Freeman Happiness
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1  Slave appears in the capital; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 4 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9
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807, Mabbog,  班彼刻
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Exclusive deities
The following Canaanite deities are only available to specific countries.
Arabian deities
These deities are available to nations of the Arabian culture group as long as they are Canaanite or polytheistic and have enough Canaanite pops, or to any polytheistic country that controls the deity's holy site:
| Deity | Category | Rarity | Passive effect | Omen effect | Apotheosis effect | Holy site |
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| Attar | War | Rare |  +3% Discipline
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+5% Morale of Armies
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 +5.00 Supply Limit and  +15% Local Fort Defense in the capital province and another random province, for five years
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Punic deities
These deities are available to nations of Punic culture, as long as they are Canaanite, Iberic, or polytheistic and have enough Canaanite pops / control the deity's holy site while not being Megalithic:
| Deity | Category | Rarity | Passive effect | Omen effect | Apotheosis effect | Holy site |
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| Tanit
塔尼特 |
War | Common |  +3% Unintegrated Culture-Group Happiness
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+5% Discipline
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1  Freeman appears in the capital; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 4 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9
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3256, Carthage, 迦太基
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These deities are available to polytheistic countries that have Punic culture and are either Canaanite or have enough Canaanite pops, or control the deity's holy site:
| Deity | Category | Rarity | Passive effect | Omen effect | Apotheosis effect | Holy site |
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| Ba'al Hammon
巴耳哈蒙 |
Fertility | Common | +10% Global Monthly Food Modifier
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+8% Manpower Recovery Speed
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Gain 50 Food in every province, multiplied by the deity’s  Charisma
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3244, Thinissut, 迦太基
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Carthaginian deities
These deities are available to 迦太基, as long as it is Canaanite, or polytheistic and has enough Canaanite pops / controls the deity's holy site
| Deity | Category | Rarity | Passive effect | Omen effect | Apotheosis effect | Holy site |
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| Ba'al Qarnaim | Culture | Rare | −0.025 Aggressive Expansion Change
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 −0.04 Monthly Tyranny
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Up to 5 pops in a random territory assimilate to the deity’s culture
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Trivia
- "Canaan" is a Northwest Semitic (Hebrew/Phoenician) term for the Levant, particularly its southern half.