Weather god of Nerik
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Weather god of Nerik
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The Weather god of Nerik is a Hittite weather god, who was mainly worshipped in the Hittite city of Nerik, whose cult was relocated to Kaštama and Takupša for two hundred years after the Hittites lost Nerik to the Kaskians. He was also referred to as Nerak or Nerikkil. In ancient Anatolia, weather gods were the rulers of the sky and the mountains. They cast down the thunder, lightning, clouds, rain and storms. The weather god of Nerik was also worshipped as a sender of rain, and as a fertility d
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2016-12-14T22:36:16Z
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2024-09-01T17:40:09Z
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