- Rugiaevit,
Rugievit (Latin: Rugiaeuit) or
Ruyevit is a god of the
Slavic Rani
worshipped on Rügen,
mentioned in only two sources:
Gesta Danorum and in...
-
where courts were held
every monday, was
dedicated to him.
Rugiaevit Rani
Rugievit is a god
mentioned by Saxo
Grammaticus and in the Knýtlinga saga. He was...
- of the fortress, and,
proceeding to the
temple of the seven-headed god
Rugievit,
caused the idol to be hewn down,
dragged forth and burnt. The
whole po****tion...
- were Tjarnaglofi,
whose temple was on
Jasmund near
modern Sagard, and
Rugievit,
Porevit and Porenut, to whom
there were
temples in the capital, Charenza...
- West Slavs,
including Saxo
Grammaticus (c. 1160–1220).
According to him,
Rugievit in
Charenza was
represented with
seven faces,
which converged at the top...
- Rügen,
probably in the town of Jasmund,
mentioned together with Svetovit,
Rugievit, Turupid,
Puruvit and
Pizamar in the Knýtlinga saga. The
fifth god was...
- hub of the Rani tribe, but also a
religious centre with the
temples of
Rugievit,
Porevit and Porenut. The main
religious centre of the Rani, however, was...
- were:
Arkona (Swantewit temple)
Charenza (numerous temples, e.g. Porenut,
Rugievit) Gützkow
Wolgast (Jarovit temple)
Wollin (worship an idol
referred to as...