Gerovit
deity Slavic single tradition · 1
Gerovit is a war-god honored in festivals in the cities of Wolgast and Havelberg. The name Gerovit is most likely a German derivation of the Slavic name Jarovit.
When
- First attested
- 1100 CE
- Attested period
- 1100 – 1100
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in a 12th-century biography of Otto of Bamberg.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Zeleni Juraj, Jarovit
- manifested by
- Jarylo
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the war-god Gerovit in the cities of Wolgast and Havelberg. Gerovit is most likely a German derivation of the Slavic name Jarovit.”
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