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Stribog
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Stribog is a god in Slavic mythology found in three East Slavic sources, whose cult may also have existed in Poland. The sources do not inform about the functions of the god, but nowadays he is most often interpreted as a wind deity who distributes wealth.''''

Key facts

Deity.type
Slavic
Deity.name
Stribog
Deity.member_of
Vladimir's pantheon

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Legacy
  • Etymologies and interpretations
  • Modern etymologies
  • Wind interpretation
  • Water interpretation
  • Dated and other etymologies
  • Cultural depictions
  • Influences
  • References
  • Bibliography

Stribog is a god in Slavic mythology found in three East Slavic sources, whose cult may also have existed in Poland. The sources do not inform about the functions of the god, but nowadays he is most often interpreted as a wind deity who distributes wealth.''

== History == Stribog appears for the first time in the 12th-century Primary Chronicle together with other gods for whom Vladimir the Great erected statues:

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stribog” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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