Thracian mythology

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Thracian mythology is the body of ancient myths, legends, and religious beliefs of the Thracian people of Southeast Europe, featuring distinctive deities, heroes, and cult practices often linked to nature and ecstatic worship.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Thracian religion 2
Thracian mythology canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-European mythology
ancient religion
mythology
associatedWith Orpheus NERFINISHED
Rhesus of Thrace NERFINISHED
ancient Thrace
heroic horseman iconography
centralFigure Sabazios NERFINISHED
Thracian Rider NERFINISHED
Zalmoxis NERFINISHED
cultCenter Sanctuaries in the Rhodope Mountains
Sanctuaries in the Strandzha Mountains
declinePeriod Late antiquity
documentedBy Greek authors
Roman authors
hasCharacteristic ecstatic worship
hero cults
mystery elements
nature-oriented cults
hasDeity Bendis NERFINISHED
Derzelas NERFINISHED
Dionysus NERFINISHED
Heros Karabazmos NERFINISHED
Kotys NERFINISHED
Sabazios NERFINISHED
Thracian Rider NERFINISHED
Zalmoxis NERFINISHED
influenced Greek religion NERFINISHED
Orphism NERFINISHED
Roman religion
partOf Thracian culture NERFINISHED
practicedBy Thracians NERFINISHED
region Balkans
Southeast Europe NERFINISHED
sharesElementsWith Dacian mythology
Greek mythology
Phrygian mythology NERFINISHED
sourceType archaeological evidence
funerary reliefs
inscriptions
supersededBy Christianity in the Balkans NERFINISHED
timePeriod Bronze Age
Classical antiquity
Iron Age
worshipIncludes animal sacrifice
ecstatic dances
hero cult rituals
music
wine rituals

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Oeagrus partOf Thracian mythology
Sabazios religion Thracian mythology
this entity surface form: Thracian religion
Anatolian paganism influencedBy Thracian mythology
this entity surface form: Thracian religion