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Chronographia

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account of Slavic religion

In Slavic religion: Principal divine beings
…6th-century Byzantine writer John Malalas’ Chronographia mentions a god named Svarog. Of all these figures only two, Perun and Svarog, are at all likely to have been common to all the Slavs. In Polish, piorun, the lightning, is derived from the name of Perun, and not vice versa. In the…
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discussed in biography

In John Malalas
Malalas’ Chronographia in 18 books is a compilation of history from the Creation certainly to 565, perhaps to 574, but the single extant manuscript ends with events of 563. The greater part of it stresses the importance of Antioch and has a Monophysite flavour. The last…
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