
Perkūnas
c. 500 BCE – 1400 CEattested
Lithuania
- Baltic
Baltic thunder god, worshipped at oak groves with fires that were not allowed to go out. Lithuania was the last part of Europe to convert, so his cult ran openly into the fifteenth century.
Known for
- the sacred oak
- the perpetual fire
- the last pagan cult in Europe
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.