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    Perkūnas (redirect from Pērkons)
    functions. In the Latvian dainas, the functions of Pērkons and Dievs can occasionally merge: Pērkons is called Pērkona tēvs ('Father or God of Thunder')...
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  • abroad"), article by Hans Nilsson on bellman.net. (Swedish) Lyrics Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Pērkons at IMDb Pērkons discography at Discogs...
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    "Saule, Pērkons, Daugava" is a Latvian choir song. The text originates from the 1916 poem Daugava by the Latvian poet Rainis, while the musical part is...
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  • her daughter is courted by Dieva dēli (sons of god), Auseklis (Venus) or Pērkons (Thunder). Also, as in Latvian the word for daughter (meita) also stands...
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    purposes). The ancient Baltic thunder cross symbol (pērkona krusts (cross of Perkons); also fire cross, ugunskrusts) is a swastika symbol used to decorate objects...
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  • the members of the group moved on to form another group, Pērkons ('Thunder') later. Pērkons was a symbol of rebellion. They played fascinating rock and...
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  • Parjanya. Perun is strongly correlated with the near-identical Perkūnas/Pērkons from Baltic mythology, suggesting either a common derivative of the Proto-Indo...
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    Imants Sudmalis (18 March 1916 OS, Cēsis, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 25 May 1944 NS, Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian editor and Soviet communist...
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    played by the band Pērkons for the general public. With it Kalniņš returned to rock and roll once more. He wrote many new songs for Pērkons, and these same...
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  • Indo-European Gods such as Slavic Perun, Lithuanian Perkūnas, Latvian Pērkons and Finnish Perkele "god of thunder", Gothic fairguni "mountain", and Mordvin...
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