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Bel-Marduk

deity single tradition · 1

Bel-Marduk is a deity whose cult spread to Palmyra. By 213 BC, Bol was renamed to Bel due to the influence of Bel-Marduk's cult.

When

First attested
300 BCE
Attested period
-300 – 2020
Historical notes
Cult influenced the renaming of Bol to Bel in Palmyra.

Relationships

co occurs with
Bel, Aglibol, Yarhibol

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Bel (mythology)

Source passages

“until the cult of Bel-Marduk spread to Palmyra; by 213 BC, Bol was renamed to Bel.”

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