Świętowit (also Swantewit, Svantevit and, incorrectly, Światowit) is the Polabian deity of war, fertility and abundance. It was a Rugian counterpart of the all-Slavic Perun common in Slavic mythology. Świętowit (also Swantewit, Svantevit and, incorrectly, Światowit) is the Polabian deity of war, fertility and abundance. ... Polabian Slavs is a collective term applied to a number of Slavic tribes living along the Labe River, between the Baltic Sea to the north, Solau to the west and Sudetes to the south. ... Rügen (Polish Rugia) is the largest German island. ... In Slavic mythology, Perun is the highest god of the pantheon and the god of thunder and lightning. ... Slavic mythology and Slavic religion evolved over more than 3,000 years. ...

The main temple of Świętowit was located in Arkona in Rugia island on the Baltic Sea (todays Germany). According to various chronicles, the temple contained a giant wooden statue of Świętowit depicted with four heads or one head with four faces and horn of abundance. Each year the horn was filled with fresh mead. Cape Arkona is a cape on the island of Rügen in Germany. ... Rügen (Polish Rugia) is the largest German island. ... The Baltic Sea is located in Northern Europe, bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainlands of Northern Europe, Eastern Europe, Central Europe, and the Danish islands. ... Mead Wikibooks Cookbook has more about this subject: Mead Mead is a fermented alcoholic beverage made of honey, water, and yeast. ...

The temple was also the seat of an oracle in which the chief priest predicted the future of his tribe by observing the behaviour of a white horse identified with Świętowit and casting dice. The temple also contained the treasury of the tribe and was defended by a group of 300 mounted warriors which formed the core of the tribal armed forces. An Oracle is a person or agency considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinion; an infallible authority, usually spiritual in nature. ... Rolling dice A die (Old French de, from Latin datum something given or played [1]) is a small polyhedral object (usually a cube) suitable as a gambling device (especially for craps or sic bo). ...

In the nearby town of Korzenica Świętowit was worshipped as Rugiewit. Rugiewit is a Slavic deity, a local personification of an all-Slavic god of war Perun worshipped in all areas where the Slavic mythology was present. ...