Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br>
This article explores the nature of West Slavic deity Triglav, postulating he was primary a god of the underworld. Parallels that connect Triglav with chthonic beings from Slavic folklore are highlighted, notably dragons and serpents, and with three-headed characters of more ancient Indo-European my...
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| description | This article explores the nature of West Slavic deity Triglav, postulating he was primary a god of the underworld. Parallels that connect Triglav with chthonic beings from Slavic folklore are highlighted, notably dragons and serpents, and with three-headed characters of more ancient Indo-European myths. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0e8f49f9b03e4983962c9fb13383212a2022-12-22T03:42:39ZdeuZRC SAZU, Založba ZRCStudia Mythologica Slavica1408-62711581-128X2013-10-011692510.3986/sms.v16i0.15261225Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br>Luka TrkanjecThis article explores the nature of West Slavic deity Triglav, postulating he was primary a god of the underworld. Parallels that connect Triglav with chthonic beings from Slavic folklore are highlighted, notably dragons and serpents, and with three-headed characters of more ancient Indo-European myths.https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/sms/article/view/1526triglavtrojanthree-headedtriune deitiesdragonpomeraniaslavic mythologyaži dahākaviśvarūpageryonindo-european mythology |
| spellingShingle | Luka Trkanjec Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> Studia Mythologica Slavica triglav trojan three-headed triune deities dragon pomerania slavic mythology aži dahāka viśvarūpa geryon indo-european mythology |
| title | Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> |
| title_full | Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> |
| title_fullStr | Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> |
| title_short | Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br> |
| title_sort | chthonic aspects of the pomeranian deity triglav and other tricephalic characters in slavic mythology br htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji br |
| topic | triglav trojan three-headed triune deities dragon pomerania slavic mythology aži dahāka viśvarūpa geryon indo-european mythology |
| url | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/sms/article/view/1526 |
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