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PART 2

 

                        XII.           The principal prehistoric divinities of Dacia

 

XII.1.        Kerus, Cerus manus, duonus Cerus. Ceriul, Caraiman, Ceriul domnul                       

XII.2.        Gaia, Ge, Tellus, Terra, Pamentul                                                               

XII.3.        Saturn as Princeps Deorum, Manes, Deus Manus and Tartaros (Tatal)

XII.4.        Saturn worshipped in Dacia under the name of Zalmoxis or                                   

                                        Zeul-mos (TN – old man God). His simulacrum at the Iron Gates.

XII.5.        Saturn as Zeus Dachie and Dokius Caeli filius.                                                       

XII.6.        Saturn honored in the archaic cult with the name ‘Omolos                        

XII.7.        Saturn as Zeus aristos megistos euruopa, aigiochos.                                 

                                        His colossal simulacrum on Omul mountain in the Carpathians.

XII.8.        The figure of Zeus Dachie (aristos megistos, euruopa) and of                                 

                                        Jupiter of Otricoli.

XII.9.        Rhea, ‘Rea, ‘Ree, ‘Reia.                                                                               

XII.10.       Rhea, or the Great Mother, venerated under the name of Dacia, Terra Dacia,

                            and Dacia Augusta.

XII.11.       Rhea or the Great Mother called Dochia and Dochiana, in Romanian legends.

XII.12.       Deciana and Caloian. Cybele and Attis. Sibyla Erythrea or Dacica.             

 

XIII.          Ieroi Bomoi. The cyclopean altars on Caraiman mountain.                         

 

XIV.               Kion ouranou. The Sky Column on Atlas mountain, in the country of the

Hyperboreans.

 

XIV.1.       The geographical position of Atlas Mountain according to heroic legends.

XIV.2.       Prometheus chained on the Sky Column in Dacia                           

XIV.3.       Prometheus in irons on Caucas mountain in Dacia                                                    

XIV.4.       Prometheus chained on the rocks of Pharanx (Parang) mountain              

XIV.5.       The Sky Column from the Carpathians, as sacred emblem of the acropolis of Mycene

XIV.6.       The Sky Column from the Carpathians, as symbol of Egyptian trinity                       

XIV.7.       The titan Atlas, ancestor of the Ausoni. The Sky Column from the Carpathians,

                            as symbol of eternal life in Etruscan religion

XIV.8.       The Sky Column from the Carpathians, as symbol of immortality for the

                            Pelasgians of Sicily

XIV.9.       The Sky Column from the Carpathians on funerary monuments of Carthage         

XIV.10.     The legend of Prometheus in Romanian heroic songs. The first version           

XIV.11.     The legend of Prometheus in Romanian heroic songs. The second version

XIV.12.     Prometheus as Deus pyrphoros, Mithras genitor luminis, Deus Arimanius       

XIV.13.     Prometheus (Mithra) as theos ex petras, invictus de petra natus, in Romanian carols

XIV.14.     The legend of Prometheus in history                                                                      

XIV.15.     The titan Atlas in Romanian heroic songs                                                   

XIV.16.     The epic cycle about Atlas, Medusa and Perseus in Romanian tradition                      

 

XV.           Stele Boreios – the Boreal Column near the Lower Istru