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Veleslav

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Volhv Veleslav, born Ilya Cherkasov, is a Russian Rodnover priest, author, artist, poet, teacher and lecturer who founded Rodolubie and the Veles circle. His early works form the basis of the Slavic neopaganism movement and its reconstruction, and he has written several books on Russian and Slavic traditions, including The Doctrine of the Magi: The White Book and The Black Book of Mara. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Russia 1
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Historically Significant but Not Venerated 1
Life
Lifespan or Floruit
from 1973 1
Birth Date
1973-10-08 1
Identity
Gender
Male 1
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He attended the "School of the young historian" at Moscow State University.
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  • Lead section
    Veleslav is the founder of Rodolubie (Rodoljub) and the Veles circle. His early works form the basis of the Slavic neopaganism movement and its reconstruction.
  • lead paragraph
    (born Ilya Cherkasov (Cyrillic: Илья Черкасов), October 8, 1973)
  • Lead section: gender
    He is also an author, artist, poet, teacher and lecturer.
  • Entity description, nationality statement
    is a Russian Rodnover priest, author, artist, poet, teacher and lecturer who founded Rodolubie
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