Chernobog and Belobog

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title: Chernobog and Belobog
text: Chernobog and Belobog are an alleged pair of Polabian deities. Chernobog appears in Helmold's Chronicle as a god of misfortune worshipped by the Wagri and Obodrites, while Belobog is not mentioned – he was reconstructed in opposition to Chernobog. Both gods also appear in later sources, but they are not considered reliable. Researchers do not agree on the status of Chernobog and Belobog: many scholars recognize the authenticity of these theonyms and explain them, for example, as gods of good and
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description: Alleged Slavic deities
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobog_and_Belobog
date created: 2003-06-13T07:23:41Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T23:03:34Z
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