Relationships
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)'}
43 rows where relationship_type = "slays"
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| relationship_id ▼ | subject_entity_id | relationship_type | object_entity_id | confidence | rationale | source_id | review_status | period_id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Apollo ENT_APOLLO | slays | Python ENT_PYTHON | high | Apollo defeats Python at Delphi. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 128 | Perseus ENT_PERSEUS | slays | Medusa ENT_MEDUSA | high | Perseus slays Medusa. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 159 | Bellerophon ENT_BELLEROPHON | slays | Chimera ENT_CHIMERA | high | Bellerophon slays the Chimera. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 160 | Heracles ENT_HERACLES | slays | Geryon ENT_GERYON | high | Heracles defeats Geryon in the cattle labor. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 161 | Heracles ENT_HERACLES | slays | Hydra ENT_HYDRA | high | Heracles slays the Lernaean Hydra. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 163 | Theseus ENT_THESEUS | slays | Minotaur ENT_MINOTAUR | high | Theseus slays the Minotaur. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 164 | Heracles ENT_HERACLES | slays | Nemean Lion ENT_NEMEAN_LION | high | Heracles slays the Nemean Lion. | Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS | reviewed | |
| 459 | Marduk ENT_MES_MARDUK | slays | Kingu ENT_MES_KINGU | medium | Kingu is defeated in the cosmogonic conflict. | Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO | reviewed | |
| 465 | Marduk ENT_MES_MARDUK | slays | Tiamat ENT_MES_TIAMAT | high | Marduk defeats Tiamat in Babylonian cosmogony. | Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO | reviewed | |
| 525 | Baal Hadad ENT_CAN_BAAL | slays | Lotan ENT_CAN_LOTAN | medium | Lotan belongs to the chaos-serpent combat complex associated with Baal. | Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_UGARIT_DDD | reviewed | |
| 1549 | Ninurta ENT_MES_NINURTA | slays | Anzu ENT_MES_ANZU | high | In the Anzu myth, Ninurta is the divine champion chosen by the assembly of gods to fight Anzu and recover the stolen Tablet of Destinies; after several failed attempts using conventional weapons (which Anzu deflects using the Tablet's power), Ninurta defeats Anzu through a strategy devised by Ea/Enki. This combat establishes Ninurta as the paradigm warrior deity in the Mesopotamian tradition. | Jeremy Black and Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO | reviewed | Old Babylonian PER_MES_OLD_BAB |
| 1744 | Achilles ENT_ACHILLES | slays | Hector ENT_HECTOR | high | Homer Iliad 22.325-363: Achilles slays Hector beneath the walls of Troy. | Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY | approved | |
| 1805 | George ENT_SAINT_GEORGE | slays | Dragon ENT_DRAGON | high | Golden Legend (Jacobus de Voragine, c. 1260 CE): George slays a dragon that was terrorising Silene, rescuing a princess and converting the city to Christianity. The dragon-slaying motif is the foundational narrative of George's cult. | Jacobus de Voragine, Golden Legend SRC_GOLDEN_LEGEND | approved | |
| 1875 | Hector ENT_HECTOR | slays | Protesilaus ENT_PROTESILAUS | high | Pseudo-Apollodorus Epitome 3.30: Protesilaus was the first Greek to land at Troy and was immediately slain; later tradition names Hector as his killer. | Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY | approved | |
| 2218 | Athena ENT_ATHENA | slays | Pallas ENT_PALLAS | high | Pseudo-Apollodorus Library 1.6.2: during the Gigantomachy, Athena slew the Giant Pallas and flayed him, using his skin as her aegis; from Pallas she also took the epithet "Pallas Athena." | Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY | approved | |
| 2765 | Thraetaona ENT_ZOR_THRAETAONA | slays | Azhi Dahaka ENT_ZOR_AZHI_DAHAKA | high | Thraetaona smites and binds the dragon Azhi Dahaka (Yasht 5.34). | Avesta SRC_AVESTA | reviewed | |
| 3130 | Hodr ENT_NOR_HODR | slays | Baldr ENT_NOR_BALDR | high | Hodr, guided by Loki, slays Baldr with the mistletoe. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3131 | Vali ENT_NOR_VALI | slays | Hodr ENT_NOR_HODR | high | Vali avenges Baldr by slaying Hodr. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3132 | Vidar ENT_NOR_VIDAR | slays | Fenrir ENT_NOR_FENRIR | high | Vidar slays Fenrir at Ragnarök to avenge Odin. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3139 | Surtr ENT_NOR_SURTR | slays | Freyr ENT_NOR_FREYR | high | Surtr slays Freyr at Ragnarök. | Poetic Edda SRC_POETIC_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3269 | Mau-aa (the Great Cat of Ra) ENT_EGY_MAUAA | slays | Apep ENT_EGY_APEP | high | The great cat of Ra slays the serpent Apophis beneath the ished-tree. | Alexandre Piankoff, The Litany of Re (Egyptian Religious Texts and Representations 4 / Bollingen XL.4, 1964) SRC_PIANKOFF_LITANY_RE | reviewed | |
| 3414 | Lugh ENT_CEL_LUGH | slays | Balor ENT_CEL_BALOR | high | Lugh slays his grandfather Balor at the Second Battle of Mag Tuired. | Cath Maige Tuired (The Second Battle of Mag Tuired), ed. E. A. Gray (ITS, 1982) SRC_CATH_MAIGE_TUIRED | reviewed | |
| 3421 | Brian ENT_CEL_BRIAN | slays | Cían ENT_CEL_CIAN | high | The sons of Tuireann kill Cían. | James MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford University Press, 1998) SRC_MACKILLOP_CELTIC | reviewed | |
| 3438 | Gofannon ENT_WEL_GOFANNON | slays | Dylan ail Don ENT_WEL_DYLAN | high | Gofannon slays his nephew Dylan. | The Mabinogion SRC_MABINOGION | reviewed | |
| 3732 | Sköll ENT_NOR_SKOLL | slays | Sól ENT_NOR_SOL | high | The wolf Skoll devours the sun at Ragnarok. | Poetic Edda SRC_POETIC_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3733 | Hati ENT_NOR_HATI | slays | Máni ENT_NOR_MANI | high | The wolf Hati devours the moon at Ragnarok. | Poetic Edda SRC_POETIC_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3734 | Fjalar ENT_NOR_FJALAR_DWARF | slays | Kvasir ENT_NOR_KVASIR | high | Fjalar and Galar murder Kvasir and brew the Mead of Poetry. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3735 | Galar ENT_NOR_GALAR | slays | Kvasir ENT_NOR_KVASIR | high | Galar, with Fjalar, kills Kvasir. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3749 | Thor ENT_NOR_THOR | slays | Geirröðr ENT_NOR_GEIRROD_GIANT | high | Thor kills the giant Geirrod. | Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda SRC_PROSE_EDDA | reviewed | |
| 3887 | Keresaspa ENT_ZOR_KERESASPA | slays | Dragon ENT_DRAGON | high | Avestan dragon-slayer hero who kills the horned serpent | Avesta SRC_AVESTA | reviewed | |
| 5427 | Zimri ENT_ISR_ZIMRI | slays | Elah ENT_ISR_ELAH | high | Zimri struck down and killed Elah at Tirzah (1 Kings 16:9-10). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5428 | Baasha ENT_ISR_BAASHA | slays | Nadab ENT_ISR_NADAB | high | Baasha killed Nadab at Gibbethon and reigned in his place (1 Kings 15:27-28). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5429 | Shallum (king of Israel) ENT_ISR_SHALLUM_ISRAEL | slays | Zechariah (king of Israel) ENT_ISR_ZECHARIAH_ISRAEL | high | Shallum conspired against and killed Zechariah (2 Kings 15:10). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5430 | Menahem ENT_ISR_MENAHEM | slays | Shallum (king of Israel) ENT_ISR_SHALLUM_ISRAEL | high | Menahem struck down Shallum and reigned in his place (2 Kings 15:14). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5431 | Pekah ENT_ISR_PEKAH | slays | Pekahiah ENT_ISR_PEKAHIAH | high | Pekah killed Pekahiah in Samaria and reigned in his place (2 Kings 15:25). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5432 | Hoshea ENT_ISR_HOSHEA | slays | Pekah ENT_ISR_PEKAH | high | Hoshea conspired against and killed Pekah (2 Kings 15:30). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5433 | Jehu ENT_ISR_JEHU | slays | Jehoram (king of Israel) ENT_ISR_JEHORAM_ISRAEL | high | Jehu shot and killed Joram/Jehoram during his coup (2 Kings 9:24). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5434 | Jehu ENT_ISR_JEHU | slays | Ahaziah (king of Judah) ENT_ISR_AHAZIAH_JUDAH | high | Jehu had Ahaziah of Judah struck down during his revolt (2 Kings 9:27). | The Hebrew Bible / Tanakh (primary text; Masoretic Text tradition; reference editions: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia / Biblia Hebraica Quinta; citations by book, chapter, and verse) SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE | reviewed | |
| 5891 | Mordred ENT_ART_MORDRED | slays | King Arthur ENT_ART_ARTHUR | high | Mortally wounds Arthur at Camlann. | Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur, completed c. 1469-1470, printed by Caxton 1485 CE SRC_MALORY_MORTE | reviewed | |
| 5892 | King Arthur ENT_ART_ARTHUR | slays | Mordred ENT_ART_MORDRED | high | Arthur slays Mordred at Camlann. | Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Britanniae, c. 1136 CE SRC_GEOFFREY_MONMOUTH | reviewed | |
| 5895 | Pellinore ENT_ART_PELLINORE | slays | King Lot ENT_ART_KING_LOT | high | Ignites the Pellinore-Orkney feud. | Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur, completed c. 1469-1470, printed by Caxton 1485 CE SRC_MALORY_MORTE | reviewed | |
| 7519 | Sigurd ENT_GSAGA_SIGURD | slays | Fafnir ENT_GSAGA_FAFNIR | high | Sigurd slays Fafnir with the sword Gram, the cycle's defining deed. | Byock, Jesse L. (trans.), The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer (Penguin Classics) SRC_BYOCK_VOLSUNGS | reviewed | |
| 7521 | Sigurd ENT_GSAGA_SIGURD | slays | Reginn ENT_GSAGA_REGINN | high | Sigurd kills the treacherous Reginn after roasting Fafnir's heart. | Byock, Jesse L. (trans.), The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer (Penguin Classics) SRC_BYOCK_VOLSUNGS | 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]);