As The Taipei Times reports, the rabbit deity is based on the real-life figure of Hu Tianbao, an official in 18th-century Qing dynasty China.
In these five Planetary Rooms, the hierarchical sequence of the deities is based on Ptolomeic cosmology; Venus, Apollo, Mars, Jupiter (the Medici Throne room) and Saturn, but minus Mercury and the Moon which should have come before Venus.
He suggests at some points that the pagan deities are based on humans, but at others that they are misanthropic demons, and he cites several classical sources in support of this second hypothesis.
Lil B is hardly the first rapper to claim status as a deity, but he did coin "based" (or "#based"), an adjective he defines vaguely, and which uses to describe his music, his lifestyle, and himself.
Rituals for a god were often based in that deity's mythology.
Tony Curran plays Bor, Odin's father, based on the deity of the same name.
Clive Russell plays Tyr, based on the deity of the same name.
Tom Hiddleston as Loki: Thor's adoptive brother and nemesis based on the deity of the same name.
Tom Hiddleston as Loki: Thor's adoptive brother and nemesis, based on the deity of the same name, who forms an uneasy alliance with Thor against the Dark Elves.
Jaimie Alexander as Sif: An Asgardian warrior, Thor's childhood friend and Jane Foster's romantic rival, based on the deity of the same name.
