Sviartovit

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Sviartovit [1]

(Slavic, holy warrior), the most celebrated deity of the ancient Baltic Slavonlians, whose temple and idol were at Arkona, the capital of the island of R gen. This last stronghold of Slavonic idolatry was taken and destroyed, A.D. 1168, by Waldemar I, king of Denmark. (See Slavonians).

References

  1. ↑ Sviartovit from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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