Signa Zodiaci
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The Signa Zodiaci (zodiac) rescued Saulė, who was held in a tower by a powerful king, using a giant sledgehammer. Jerome swore that he personally witnessed the hammer, venerated by the locals.
When
- First attested
- 1369 CE
- Attested period
- 1369 – 1440
- Historical notes
- Myth recounted by Jerome of Prague (ca. 1369–1440).
Relationships
- allied with
- Saulė
- co occurs with
- Teliavelis
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“She was held in a tower by a powerful king and rescued by the zodiac (Signa Zodiaci) using a giant sledgehammer. Jerome swore that he personally witnessed the hammer, venerated by the locals.”
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