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).

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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)'}

15 rows where object_entity_id = "ENT_EARTH"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
889 Spenta Armaiti ENT_ZOR_SPENTA_ARMATI patron_of Earth ENT_EARTH high Spenta Armaiti is associated with earth and devotion. Avesta SRC_AVESTA reviewed  
928 Ptahil ENT_MAN_PTAHIL belongs_to_realm Earth ENT_EARTH medium Ptahil is tied to material-world formation. Ginza Rba SRC_GINZA_RBA reviewed  
1311 Behemoth ENT_ISR_BEHEMOTH dwells_in Earth ENT_EARTH medium Behemoth is a land monster; its domain is the earth, paired with Leviathan at sea. Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_DDD_BIBLE reviewed  
1804 Francis of Assisi ENT_SAINT_FRANCIS patron_of Earth ENT_EARTH high Butler's Lives of the Saints: Francis of Assisi (1181/82-1226 CE) is the patron saint of animals and the natural environment; his Canticle of the Creatures praises Brother Sun, Sister Moon, Brother Wind, and all creation. Butler’s Lives of the Saints SRC_BUTLER_SAINTS approved  
2192 Physis ENT_PHYSIS embodies Earth ENT_EARTH medium Physis (Nature) personifies the generative principle of the natural world; she is associated with and sometimes identified with Gaia as the embodiment of the material cosmos. Theoi Daemones/personifications index SRC_THEOI_DAIMONES approved  
2202 Dryads ENT_DRYADS dwells_in Earth ENT_EARTH high Dryads are tree spirits who dwell within trees and forests; they inhabit the wooded parts of the terrestrial realm (earth) as their natural domain. Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS approved  
2290 Žemyna ENT_BALT_ZEMYNA embodies Earth ENT_EARTH high Žemyna is the personification of the earth itself; libations poured on the ground go directly to her. Gimbutas (1963) p. 205. Marija Gimbutas, The Balts (Thames and Hudson, London, 1963) SRC_GIMBUTAS_BALTS reviewed Baltic Pre-Christian Period PER_BALT_PAGAN
2904 Tellus ENT_ROM_TELLUS embodies Earth ENT_EARTH high Tellus Mater is the deified Earth. Ovid, Fasti SRC_OVID_FASTI reviewed  
3585 Cel ENT_ETR_CEL embodies Earth ENT_EARTH high Cel personifies the earth. The Liver of Piacenza (bronze model liver, c. 100 BCE) with the names of the Etruscan gods of the templum SRC_LIVER_PIACENZA reviewed  
3601 Selvans ENT_ETR_SELVANS embodies Earth ENT_EARTH low Selvans, god of woodlands and boundaries of the land. De Grummond, Nancy Thomson. Etruscan Myth, Sacred History, and Legend (University of Pennsylvania Museum, 2006) SRC_DEGRUMMOND_ETRUSCAN reviewed  
3606 Litavis ENT_CEL_LITAVIS embodies Earth ENT_EARTH high Litavis, "the Broad One," an earth-goddess. Miranda Green, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend SRC_GREEN_CELTIC_GODS reviewed  
3898 Aker ENT_EGY_AKER embodies Earth ENT_EARTH high Personified earth god of the deep ground and horizon R. O. Faulkner, The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts (Oxford University Press, 1969; repr. Aris & Phillips, 1998) SRC_FAULKNER_PYRAMID_TEXTS reviewed  
3919 Tatenen ENT_EGY_TATENEN presides_over Earth ENT_EARTH high Personifies the primordial emergent earth mound Geraldine Pinch, Egyptian Mythology SRC_PINCH_EGYPTIAN_MYTH reviewed  
3967 Raasiel ENT_JM_RAASIEL presides_over Earth ENT_EARTH medium Prince over the earthquake 3 Enoch / Sefer Hekhalot SRC_3_ENOCH reviewed  
4365 Medr ENT_AKS_MEDR presides_over Earth ENT_EARTH medium Geʿez medr = 'earth'; the earth god of the triad. Stuart Munro-Hay, Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity SRC_MUNRO_HAY_AKSUM 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]);