Svetovid
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Svetovid is a major Slavic deity, often depicted with four heads and associated with war, abundance, and prophecy.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Slavic deity
ⓘ
fertility deity ⓘ war deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
abundance
ⓘ
divination ⓘ fertility ⓘ prophecy ⓘ war ⓘ |
| considered | chief god by Rani Slavs ⓘ |
| culture | Slavic ⓘ |
| depictedWith |
four faces
ⓘ
horn of plenty ⓘ sword ⓘ white horse ⓘ |
| domain |
harvest
ⓘ
oracles ⓘ warfare ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
four directional aspects
ⓘ
guardian of the world ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
all-seeing
ⓘ
four-headed ⓘ |
| hasColorAssociation |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
annual feast after harvest
ⓘ
divination using a sacred white horse ⓘ libations poured into horn of plenty ⓘ |
| influenced | modern Slavic neopaganism ⓘ |
| mainCultCenter |
Arkona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
island of Rügen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | medieval Christian chronicles about Slavs ⓘ |
| nameEtymologyRelatedTo | Slavic root for seeing ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Svantevit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Svantovit NERFINISHED ⓘ Sventovit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTempleDestroyedBy | Danish crusaders GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableTempleDestructionYear | 1168 GENERATED ⓘ |
| pantheon | Polabian Slavic pantheon ⓘ |
| region |
Baltic coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Slavic paganism ⓘ |
| symbol |
horn of abundance
ⓘ
white horse ⓘ |
| worshipedBy |
Rani Slavs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Slavs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.