relationship_id,subject_entity_id,relationship_type,object_entity_id,confidence,rationale,source_id,review_status,period_id
2400,ENT_SLAV_ROD,aligned_with,ENT_ZEUS,medium,"Rod functions as the supreme ancestral creator deity of the Slavic tradition — he governs birth, destiny, and divine ancestry — a structural role cognate with Zeus's position as sovereign sky-father. Medieval Russian ecclesiastical sources (the ""Words Against Paganism,"" 10th–12th century) attack the cult of ""Rod and the Rozhanitsy"" (Rod's feminine birth-fate companions) as a persistent rival to Christianity, suggesting Rod occupied the highest rung of the pre-Perun Slavic divine hierarchy. Rybakov (Yazychestvo drevnikh slavyan, 1981) identifies Rod as the primordial supreme deity of Slavic religion, whose cult was marginalized but not eliminated when Vladimir I elevated Perun to state pantheon head in 980 CE. The Zeus alignment is recognized in comparative Indo-European studies as the standard parallel for Slavic supreme creator deities. Confidence medium: the Rod alignment with Zeus is structural/comparative, not explicit in ancient sources; Rod's cult is reconstructed from anti-pagan polemical texts whose theological claims require critical filtration. Brückner (1918) s.v. ""Rod.""",SRC_BRUCKNER_SLAVIC_MYTH,reviewed,PER_SLAV_PAGAN
2491,ENT_SLAV_ROD,patron_of,ENT_FATE,medium,"Rod, the ancestral birth-deity, is paired with the Rozhanitsy (fate-spinners) who allot each newborn's destiny; condemned in Old Slavic ecclesiastical texts.",SRC_BRUCKNER_SLAVIC_MYTH,reviewed,
5602,ENT_SLAV_ROD,member_of,ENT_SLAV_PANTHEON,medium,Rod is a Slavic ancestral/birth deity attested in the homiletic tradition.,SRC_BRUCKNER_SLAVIC_MYTH,reviewed,