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Weles

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Slavonic mythology, was the first of the deities after Perun, the supreme god of the Poles. He was also worshipped in Russia as a god of protection, especially of horses and cattle.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Weles'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​w/weles.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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