Zaden
deity Iberian single tradition · 1
Zaden was a pagan Iberian god whose idol was overthrown by Christian missionaries in the 4th century AD in the Kingdom of Iberia. The deity is identified with the Luwian god Santush (also known as Santa or Sandan).
When
- First attested
- 300 CE
- Attested period
- 300 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Idol overthrown by Christian missionaries in 4th century AD alongside Armaz.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Tetri Giorgi, Ahura Mazda, Arma, Armaz
- syncretized with
- Santush
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the Luwian god Santush (Santa/Sandan) are the pagan Iberian gods Armaz and Zaden whose idols were overthrown by Christian missionaries in the 4th century AD in Kingdom of Iberia”
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