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Perkwunos

weather-god in Proto-Indo-European mythology
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Perkwunos

Summary

Perkwunos is a thunder deity[1]. Perkwunos draws 511 Wikipedia views per month (thunder_deity category, ranking #14 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • Perkwunos's father was Dyēus[3].
  • Perkwunos is recorded as male[4].
  • Perkwunos's instance of is recorded as thunder deity[5].
  • Perkwunos's instance of is recorded as nature deity[6].
  • Perkwunos's said to be the same as is recorded as Perun[7].
  • Perkwunos's said to be the same as is recorded as Perkūnas[8].
  • Perkwunos's worshipped by is recorded as Proto-Indo-European mythology[9].
  • Perkwunos's sibling is recorded as Hausos[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include thunder deity[5] and nature deity[6].

Why It Matters

Perkwunos draws 511 Wikipedia views per month (thunder_deity category, ranking #14 of 35).[2] Perkwunos has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Who were Perkwunos's parents?

Perkwunos's father was Dyēus[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Father → Dyēus
    P14750 → B6EF-2B72-424F-6F0F-4B29
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: B6EF-2B72-424F-6F0F-4B29, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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