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Ar

deity sky single tradition · 1

Ar is a creator deity worshipped by Proto-Armenians. Ar is embodied as the sun.

When

First attested
1000 BCE
Attested period
-1000 – 300
Historical notes
Worshiped by Proto-Armenians.

Relationships

co occurs with
Vanatur, Nar, Astłik, Nane, Tir, Vahagn, Mihr, Aramazd, Anahit
manifests as
Arev, Areg

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Armenian mythology

Source passages

“The oldest cults are believed to have worshipped a creator called Ar (or possibly Ara), embodied as the sun (Arev or Areg); the ancient Armenians called themselves "children of the sun".”

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