Relationships

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

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subject_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity initiating or holding the relationship'}
relationship_type
{'description': 'Typed relationship from the controlled vocabulary (see relationship_types table)'}
object_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity receiving or targeted by the relationship'}
confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low / speculative'}
rationale
{'description': 'Scholarly justification for the relationship, with source citations'}
source_id
{'description': 'Primary source justifying this relationship'}
period_id
{'description': 'Historical period in which this relationship is attested (null = all periods)'}

48 rows where object_entity_id = "ENT_DEATH"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
414 Ammit ENT_EGY_AMMIT causes_affliction Death ENT_DEATH medium Ammit is associated with destruction of the condemned dead. Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS reviewed  
418 Thanatos ENT_THANATOS embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Thanatos personifies death. Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS reviewed  
419 Ker ENT_KER embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Ker is associated with doom and death. Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS reviewed  
420 Keres ENT_KERES embodies Death ENT_DEATH high The Keres are spirits of violent death. Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS reviewed  
421 Moros ENT_MOROS embodies Death ENT_DEATH medium Moros is associated with doom and mortality. Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS reviewed  
512 Mot ENT_CAN_MOT embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Mot is the god of death. Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_UGARIT_DDD reviewed  
532 Angel of Death ENT_ISR_ANGEL_OF_DEATH embodies Death ENT_DEATH medium Angel of Death is a death-associated figure; traditions vary. Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE reviewed  
810 Morrígan ENT_CEL_MORRIGAN patron_of Death ENT_DEATH medium Morrígan is associated with battlefield death and prophecy. Proinsias Mac Cana, Celtic Mythology SRC_MACCANA_CELTIC_MYTH reviewed  
857 Baldr ENT_NOR_BALDR undergoes_process Death ENT_DEATH high Baldr is central to a death and return myth. Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA reviewed  
858 Odin ENT_NOR_ODIN patron_of Death ENT_DEATH high Odin is associated with the slain and the dead. Rudolf Simek, Dictionary of Northern Mythology SRC_SIMEK_NORTHERN_MYTH reviewed  
984 Azrail ENT_ISL_AZRAIL embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Azrail functions as Angel of Death. Hadith general reference layer SRC_HADITH_GENERAL reviewed  
1011 Malak al-Mawt ENT_ISL_MALAK_AL_MAWT embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Malak al-Mawt is the Angel of Death. Qur’an SRC_QURAN reviewed  
2759 Astovidatu ENT_ZOR_ASTOVIDATU embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Asto-vidotu is the demon of death (Vendidad 5.8). Avesta SRC_AVESTA reviewed  
2902 Sauriel ENT_MAN_SAURIEL embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Sauriel is the Mandaean angel of death. Ginza Rba SRC_GINZA_RBA reviewed  
3028 Namtar ENT_MES_NAMTAR embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Namtar ("Fate") is the bringer of death and plague. Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature SRC_ETCSL reviewed  
3619 Donn ENT_CEL_DONN embodies Death ENT_DEATH high Donn, god of the dead, who gathers the dead to Tech Duinn. James MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford University Press, 1998) SRC_MACKILLOP_CELTIC reviewed  
3866 Orbona ENT_ROM_ORBONA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Goddess invoked by parents bereft of children Augustine of Hippo, De Civitate Dei (413–426 CE) SRC_AUGUSTINE_CITY_OF_GOD reviewed  
3906 Khentamentiu ENT_EGY_KHENTAMENTIU presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Jackal god of the dead and the Abydos necropolis Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS reviewed  
3907 Kherty ENT_EGY_KHERTY presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Underworld ferryman and guardian of the dead Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS reviewed  
3913 Babi ENT_EGY_BABI presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Fierce baboon power of the afterlife and the judgment hall Geraldine Pinch, Egyptian Mythology SRC_PINCH_EGYPTIAN_MYTH reviewed  
3996 Soperiel Memeth ENT_JM_SOPERIEL_MEMETH presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Scribe who seals the records of the dead 3 Enoch / Sefer Hekhalot SRC_3_ENOCH reviewed  
4106 Imentet ENT_EGY_IMENTET presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Imentet personifies the West as the realm of the dead and welcomes the deceased into the necropolis. Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS reviewed  
4228 Spirit of Saturn (Zuhal) ENT_AST_SATURN_SPIRIT presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high The Picatrix Saturn spirit governs old age, restriction and death. Picatrix (Ghayat al-Hakim), trans. Greer & Warnock; ed. Pingree SRC_PICATRIX reviewed  
4306 Manotu ENT_NAB_MANOTU presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Fate-and-death goddess invoked to protect tombs and curse violators at Hegra. John F. Healey, The Religion of the Nabataeans: A Conspectus (Leiden: Brill, 2001) SRC_HEALEY_NABATAEAN_RELIGION reviewed  
4496 Andras ENT_GOE_ANDRAS presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Will kill the master and all his assistants if not warily approached. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4537 Bifrons ENT_GOE_BIFRONS presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Moves corpses from grave to grave and lights candles upon graves. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4545 Bune ENT_GOE_BUNE presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Changes the place of the dead and gathers them upon their graves. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4563 Focalor ENT_GOE_FOCALOR presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Slays men, drowns them and overthrows ships of war. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4583 Glasya-Labolas ENT_GOE_GLASYA_LABOLAS presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Is the author and captain of manslaughter and bloodshed. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4614 Murmur ENT_GOE_MURMUR presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Constrains the souls of the deceased to appear and answer questions. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4645 Samigina (Gamigin) ENT_GOE_SAMIGINA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Samigina gives account of the souls of those who died in sin. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4667 Vepar ENT_GOE_VEPAR presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Causes death by putrefying wounds and breeding worms. The Lesser Key of Solomon (Lemegeton), Book I: Ars Goetia; ed. S. L. MacGregor Mathers & Aleister Crowley (1904) SRC_LEMEGETON reviewed  
4852 Mumiah ENT_REN_MUMIAH presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Mumiah governs endings, completion, and the cycle of death and rebirth. Athanasius Kircher, Oedipus Aegyptiacus (1652-54) — the canonical 72-name roster of the Shem ha-Mephorash SRC_KIRCHER_OEDIPUS reviewed  
5557 The Lords of Karma (The Lipika) ENT_THE_LIPIKA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH low The Lords of Karma administer the cycle of death and rebirth, though their domain is karma broadly. Helena P. Blavatsky, The Secret Doctrine (London: Theosophical Publishing Company, 1888) SRC_BLAVATSKY_SECRET_DOCTRINE reviewed  
5596 The Summerland ENT_SPI_SUMMERLAND presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium The Summerland is the Spiritualist realm of the dead, the post-mortem destination of the soul. 19th-century Spiritualist literature (Andrew Jackson Davis, The Harmonial Philosophy; and related) SRC_SPIRITUALISM reviewed  
5647 Marzanna ENT_SLAV_MARZANNA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Marzanna/Morana personifies death and winter in Slavic seasonal custom. Aleksander Brückner, Mitologia Słowiańska i Polska (Krakowska Spółka Wydawnicza, Krakow, 1918; repr. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warsaw, 1980) SRC_BRUCKNER_SLAVIC_MYTH reviewed  
5687 Tuoni ENT_FINN_TUONI presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Tuoni is the god of death and the underworld. Elias Lönnrot, The Kalevala (Kalevala taikka vanhoja Karjalan runoja Suomen kansan muinosista ajoista), expanded edition 1849; trans. Keith Bosley (Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press, 1989) SRC_KALEVALA reviewed  
5688 Tuonetar ENT_FINN_TUONETAR presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Tuonetar is goddess of death and the underworld. Elias Lönnrot, The Kalevala (Kalevala taikka vanhoja Karjalan runoja Suomen kansan muinosista ajoista), expanded edition 1849; trans. Keith Bosley (Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press, 1989) SRC_KALEVALA reviewed  
5689 Kalma ENT_FINN_KALMA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Kalma personifies death and decay. Elias Lönnrot, The Kalevala (Kalevala taikka vanhoja Karjalan runoja Suomen kansan muinosista ajoista), expanded edition 1849; trans. Keith Bosley (Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press, 1989) SRC_KALEVALA reviewed  
5690 Surma ENT_FINN_SURMA presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Surma personifies violent/sudden death. Elias Lönnrot, The Kalevala (Kalevala taikka vanhoja Karjalan runoja Suomen kansan muinosista ajoista), expanded edition 1849; trans. Keith Bosley (Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press, 1989) SRC_KALEVALA reviewed  
5726 Patulas (Pikuolis) ENT_BALT_PATULAS presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Patulas/Pikuolis is the Prussian god of the dead and underworld. Marija Gimbutas, The Balts (Thames and Hudson, London, 1963) SRC_GIMBUTAS_BALTS reviewed  
5727 Velnias ENT_BALT_VELNIAS presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high Velnias is the Baltic god of the dead and the underworld. Marija Gimbutas, The Balts (Thames and Hudson, London, 1963) SRC_GIMBUTAS_BALTS reviewed  
5777 Ördög ENT_HUN_ORDOG presides_over Death ENT_DEATH medium Ördög rules the underworld and is associated with death in Magyar belief. Scholarly reconstruction of pre-Christian Magyar religion (e.g. Róheim; Diószegi) SRC_HUNGARIAN_MYTH reviewed  
6026 Four Horsemen ENT_CHR_FOUR_HORSEMEN presides_over Death ENT_DEATH high The fourth Horseman is explicitly named Death, 'and Hades followed with him' (Rev 6:8). New Testament (primary text; Greek: Nestle-Aland 28th ed.; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_NEW_TESTAMENT reviewed  
6108 Vincent Ferrer ENT_LMW_VINCENT_FERRER patron_of Death ENT_DEATH medium Apocalyptic preacher invoked at the hour of death and against epidemics. David Hugh Farmer, The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (Oxford University Press, 5th ed. 2011) SRC_FARMER_SAINTS reviewed  
7989 Santa Muerte ENT_FCS_SANTA_MUERTE reception_of Death ENT_DEATH high Santa Muerte's skeletal scythe-bearing iconography is a devotional reception of personified Death / the Grim Reaper (Chesnut, Devoted to Death). R. Andrew Chesnut, Devoted to Death: Santa Muerte, the Skeleton Saint (Oxford University Press, 2012; rev. 2017) SRC_CHESNUT_DEVOTED_DEATH reviewed  
7990 San La Muerte ENT_FCS_SAN_LA_MUERTE reception_of Death ENT_DEATH high San La Muerte is likewise a personification of Death received as a folk saint (Graziano). Frank Graziano, Cultures of Devotion: Folk Saints of Spanish America (Oxford University Press, 2007) SRC_GRAZIANO_CULTURES_DEVOTION reviewed  
7991 San Pascualito ENT_FCS_SAN_PASCUALITO reception_of Death ENT_DEATH medium San Pascualito is venerated as a skeletal personification of Death in Maya-Catholic devotion. Frank Graziano, Cultures of Devotion: Folk Saints of Spanish America (Oxford University Press, 2007) SRC_GRAZIANO_CULTURES_DEVOTION reviewed  

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CREATE TABLE "entity_relationships" (
   [relationship_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [subject_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [relationship_type] TEXT REFERENCES [relationship_types]([relationship_type]),
   [object_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_period_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_source_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_object_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([object_entity_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_relationship_type]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([relationship_type]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_subject_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([subject_entity_id]);