Entity Sources

2,936 links between entities and the sources that attest them, with evidence type and passage-level notes. The primary evidence layer: every entity classification traces to at least one record here.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

evidence_type
{'description': 'e.g. Direct attestation, Secondary analysis, Epigraphic, Numismatic'}
source_note
{'description': 'Specific passage citations and notes on how this source attests the entity'}

6 rows where source_id = "SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA"

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Link entity_id source_id evidence_type source_note
ENT_SLAV_CHERNOBOG,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Chernobog ENT_SLAV_CHERNOBOG Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation The 'black god' of the Polabian Slavs to whom Helmold says misfortune was attributed; the only securely attested member of the often-cited black/white dualism.
ENT_SLAV_RADEGAST,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Radegast ENT_SLAV_RADEGAST Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation The chief god of the Redarii at the temple of Rethra, named by Helmold and Adam of Bremen; often identified by scholars with Svarozhich.
ENT_SLAV_SVAROZHICH,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Svarozhich ENT_SLAV_SVAROZHICH Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation A fire god understood as the son of Svarog; chief deity of the temple at Rethra in the West-Slavic chronicles and the personified sacred fire in East-Slavic homilies.
ENT_SLAV_TRIGLAV,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Triglav ENT_SLAV_TRIGLAV Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation The three-headed god of Szczecin and Wolin whose heads signified rule over heaven, earth, and the underworld, reported in the Lives of Otto of Bamberg.
ENT_SLAV_YAROVIT,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Yarovit ENT_SLAV_YAROVIT Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation A West-Slavic war god (Latinized Gerovitus) worshipped at Wolgast and Havelberg, equated with Mars and associated with spring fertility.
ENT_SLAV_ZHIVA,SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA,primary text attestation Zhiva ENT_SLAV_ZHIVA Helmold of Bosau, Chronica Slavorum (c. 1170) — the Polabian and Pomeranian Slavic gods SRC_HELMOLD_CHRONICA primary text attestation A goddess of the Polabian Slavs (Siwa/Živa) named by Helmold, her name connected to the Slavic root for 'living', suggesting a life/fertility function.

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CREATE TABLE "entity_sources" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [evidence_type] TEXT,
   [source_note] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [source_id], [evidence_type])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_source_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_entity_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([entity_id]);