Thracian

The Pantheon Registry records 20 figures for Thracian: 17 deities, 1 numen, 2 demigods. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested across Classical Thrace (Edonian cult); rites known to Aeschylus (5th c. BCE), later at Athens and Corinth, Classical Thrace; attested c. 479 BCE (aftermath of the Persian Wars), per Herodotus, Classical Thrace; cult at Athens/Piraeus from c. 430 429 BCE, Hellenistic to Late Roman Thrace, Moesia and the Black Sea (c. 3rd c. BCE 4th c. CE), Hellenistic to Roman Odessos (Varna) and Histria, 3rd c. BCE 3rd c. CE, Iron Age Getae / Classical Hellenistic Thrace (5th c. BCE onward), per Herodotus and Strabo and 13 further eras. The domains recorded most often here are mystery initiation, prophecy and oracles, healing and medicine, heroized dead, underworld and chthonic, war and battle, sky and heavens, the hunt.

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Deities 17

• Bendis the Two-Speared Huntress Classical Thrace; cult at Athens/Piraeus from c. 430 429 BCE
• Derzelas, the Great God of Odessos Hellenistic to Roman Odessos (Varna) and Histria, 3rd c. BCE 3rd c. CE
• Gebeleizis the Sky-Thunderer Iron Age Getae, 5th c. BCE, per Herodotus
• Heros Karabazmos, Rider-Lord of the Underworld Roman period Thrace, Moesia and Scythia Minor (Odessos/Varna region)
• Heros Manimazos, the Banqueting Healer-Rider Roman period western Black Sea coast (Tomis, Odessos)
• Kadmilos, the Divine Attendant of the Great Gods Samothracian mystery cult; Archaic Hellenistic
• Kandaon, the Thracian War-Lord Thracian (Crestonian); known from Hellenistic learned poetry (Lycophron, 3rd c. BCE) and its scholia
• Kendrisos, Rider-Patron of Philippopolis Roman period Thrace; patron of Philippopolis (Plovdiv), 2nd 3rd c. CE
• Kotys of the Frenzied Rites Classical Thrace (Edonian cult); rites known to Aeschylus (5th c. BCE), later at Athens and Corinth
• Pleistoros, War-God of the Apsinthians Classical Thrace; attested c. 479 BCE (aftermath of the Persian Wars), per Herodotus
• Sabazios the Sky-Father Horseman Thraco Phrygian, attested from 5th c. BCE; widespread under Rome to 3rd c. CE
• The Great Gods of Samothrace (Kabeiroi) Mystery cult of Samothrace, Lemnos and Imbros; Archaic Hellenistic, with Thracian/Pelasgian substrate
• The Thracian Dionysus, Lord of the Mountain Frenzy Thracian ecstatic cult of the mountains; known to Greeks from the Archaic period onward
• The Thracian Horseman, Hero-God of the Reliefs Hellenistic to Late Roman Thrace, Moesia and the Black Sea (c. 3rd c. BCE 4th c. CE)
• Zalmoxis the Immortal Teacher Iron Age Getae / Classical Hellenistic Thrace (5th c. BCE onward), per Herodotus and Strabo
• Zemele, the Thraco-Phrygian Earth-Mother Thraco Phrygian substrate of Greek myth; pre Classical, name attested in a Phrygian formula
• Zibelthiurdos the Lightning-Bearer Roman period Thrace; attested epigraphically at Pautalia and Serdica, 2nd 3rd c. CE

Numina 1

• Kabeiro, Nymph-Mother of the Kabeiroi Samothracian mystery cult; Archaic Hellenistic

Demigods 2

• Orpheus, the Thracian Singer and Founder of the Mysteries Mythic Thrace (pre Trojan generation); Orphic mysteries flourishing into the Hellenistic age
• Rhesus, the Hero-Daemon of Mount Pangaion Mythic/heroic Thrace (Trojan War cycle); cult attested by the Classical period

Connected traditions

• Greek 14 shared figures
• Dacian 2 shared figures
• Phrygian 2 shared figures