Erra
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Erra is a Mesopotamian god of war, plague, and destruction, closely associated with the underworld deity Nergal.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesopotamian god
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destruction god ⓘ plague god ⓘ war god ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Irra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nergal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
underworld ⓘ |
| characteristic |
destructive
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violent ⓘ warlike ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedDeity | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Mesopotamian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
destruction
ⓘ
plague ⓘ war ⓘ |
| epithet |
lord of destruction
ⓘ
lord of plague ⓘ |
| gender | male deity ⓘ |
| hasText | Erra Epic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryRole | protagonist of the Erra Epic ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition |
Akkadian mythology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Babylonian mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenLinkedWith |
pestilence
ⓘ
warfare ⓘ |
| pantheon | Mesopotamian pantheon ⓘ |
| role |
bringer of chaos
ⓘ
bringer of devastation ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
cities
ⓘ
humankind ⓘ |
| typeOfDeity | chthonic deity ⓘ |
| worshipRegion |
Assyria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Babylonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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