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Baltic mythology is the body of mythology of the Baltic peoples stemming from Baltic paganism and continuing after Christianization and into Baltic folklore.

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Baltic mythology

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Baltic mythology is the body of mythology of the Baltic peoples stemming from Baltic paganism and continuing after Christianization and into Baltic folklore...

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Lithuanian mythology

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Lithuanian mythology is very close to the mythology of other Baltic nations – Prussians, Latvians, and is considered a part of Baltic mythology. Early Lithuanian...

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Latvian mythology

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folk traditions of the Latvian people and pre-Christian Baltic mythology. Latvian mythology is used particularly as a tool for reconstructing and analysing...

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List of mythologies

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Lotuko mythology Maasai mythology Somali mythology Berber mythology Egyptian mythology Lozi mythology Malagasy mythology San mythology Tumbuka mythology Zulu...

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Solar deity

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in Indo-European mythologies, such as a 'hundred-oared ship' of Surya in the Rig Veda, the golden boat of Saulė in Baltic mythology, and the golden bowl...

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Baltic region

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The Baltic Sea Region, alternatively the Baltic Rim countries (or simply the Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries/states, refers to the general area...

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List of earth deities

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ISBN 9789955591085 Paliepa, Jānis (2011). The origin of the Baltic and Vedic languages: Baltic mythology ; Interdisciplinary treatise. Bloomington, IN, US: Author...

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List of giants in mythology and folklore

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Veli Jože Young Ronald Baltic mythology Childe of Hale, English giant in Tudor England Finnic mythologies Giant animal (mythology) Giants (esotericism)...

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Germanic mythology

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Germanic mythology have survived into modern Germanic folklore. List of Germanic deities Common Germanic deities Germanic Paganism Baltic mythology Celtic...

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List of solar deities

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of the Sun and ruler of the heavens Guaraci, god of the Sun (Guarani mythology) Meri, folk hero and god of the Sun Inti, god of the Sun and patron deity...

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List of nature deities

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Semiramis Ara acts as a deity of a dying and resurrecting nature Aralez (mythology) Aralezner, the oldest gods in the Armenian pantheon, Aralez are dog-like...

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Grass snake

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endangered: N. n. cetti (Sardinian grass snake) and N. n. schweizeri. In the Baltic mythology, the grass snake (Lithuanian: žaltys, Latvian: zalktis) is seen as...

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Liminal deity

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A liminal deity is a god or goddess in mythology who presides over thresholds, gates, or doorways; "a crosser of boundaries". These gods are believed...

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Giantess

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the female giant: either a mythical being, such as the Amazons of Greek mythology, resembling a woman of superhuman size and strength or a human woman of...

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List of goddesses

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Dei-ili [zh] SaySiyat mythology [zh] Wauan [zh] Sakizaya mythology [zh] Icep Kanasaw [zh] Tsou mythology [zh] Nivnu [zh] Kebalan mythology [zh] Mutumazu [zh]...

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Lime tree in culture

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little Lime tree and has given its name to the Lipizzan horse breed. In Baltic mythology, there is an important goddess of fate by the name of Laima /laɪma/...

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Zorya

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Nicholas, who, according to comparative mythology, function as divine twins, who in Indo-European mythologies are usually brothers of the goddess of the...

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Finnic mythologies

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Komi mythology Mari mythology Sámi shamanism Baltic mythology Bear worship Dorvyzhy Hungarian mythology Mastorava Proto-Uralic religion Rock carvings...

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Fern flower

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in Baltic mythology (Lithuanian: paparčio žiedas, Latvian: papardes zieds), in Estonian mythology (Estonian: sõnajalaõis) and in Slavic mythology (Belarusian:...

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Perun

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strongly correlated with the near-identical Perkūnas/Pērkons from Baltic mythology, suggesting either a common derivative of the Proto-Indo European thunder...

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Vaiva

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manifestations of the Pagan destiny goddess Laima. Vaiva's father, according to Baltic mythology, is Perkūnas. The name was popularised by V.Krėvė-Mickevičius tale...

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Estonian mythology

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animistic beliefs. Changes occurred in proto-Estonian mythology as a result of the contacts with Baltic and Germanic tribes, as well as the transition from...

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Dievas

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Prussian Dìews, Yotvingian Deivas was the primordial supreme god in the Baltic mythology, one of the most important deities together with Perkūnas, and the...

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Pleiades in folklore and literature

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its French quite well-known, non-stellar meaning: "multitude". In Greek mythology, the stars of Pleiades represented the Seven Sisters. The constellation...

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Neringa

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city district of Klaipėda, Lithuania Neringa (giant), a character in Baltic mythology Neringa (name), Lithuanian female name BK-6 Neringa [lt], Lithuanian...

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Lauma

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woodland spirit, and guardian spirit of orphans in Eastern Baltic mythology or Yotvingian mythology. Originally a sky spirit, her compassion for human suffering...

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