Slavic Pagan Kalendar

Glossariya

Knjaz: «King» of the Rus; the scandinavian anaolog — Konung

Drevlane (Drevlani), Krivichi, Vjatichi, Deregovichi: North Slavic tribes

Drugina: the cadre/comradship of the Knjaz's warriors

Volhv: a priest of Slavic Paganism; analogous to the scandinavian «Godhi»

Tsargrad: The Old Russian name for Constantinople

Navija: the spirit of one who died

Komoed: «Bear» in Old Russian

Rusalka: The Ancient Spirit of Rivers and Lakes

Voevoda: The highest warrior within the Drugina and their commander; analogous to the scandinavian «Jarl»

Bogatir: «Greatest Hero» in Old Russian