Artemid

deity intermediate Eastern Slavs single tradition · 1

Artemid is a deity mentioned in 12th-century Eastern Slavic Christian sermons alongside Svarozhits. The deity is described as one to whom ignorant men prayed in the context of condemning pagan practices.

When

First attested
1100 CE
Attested period
1100 – 1200
Historical notes
Attested in 12th-century Eastern Slavic homiletic literature condemning pagan worship.

Relationships

co occurs with
Perun, Mokosh, Khors, víly, Svarozhits, Beregyni

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“And others believe in Svarožic and Artemid, to whom ignorant men pray.”

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