Okeus
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Okeus is a powerful deity in Powhatan religion, often associated with war, retribution, and the enforcement of moral order.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Powhatan deity
ⓘ
deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
moral order
ⓘ
retribution ⓘ war ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | beneficent deities in Powhatan belief ⓘ |
| culture | Powhatan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
justice
ⓘ
warfare ⓘ |
| enforces |
moral norms
ⓘ
social obligations ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | ambivalent ⓘ |
| mythologicalSystem | Algonquian-speaking peoples of Virginia ⓘ |
| perceivedAs |
fearsome
ⓘ
powerful ⓘ |
| region | Tidewater Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Powhatan religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
guardian of social order
ⓘ
source of punishment for transgressions ⓘ |
| role |
enforcer of moral order
ⓘ
punisher of wrongdoing ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early colonial era
ⓘ
pre-colonial era ⓘ |
| typeOfPower | supernatural ⓘ |
| worshippedBy | Powhatan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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