Sudice (mythology)

Sudice (mythology)

The Sudice are the "Fates" of Polish mythology. Spirits of judgement that meted out fortune, destiny, judgement and in some cases, fatality, when a child was born. In Czech and Slovak languages, they are called Sudičky. They can also be found in Serbian mythology by the name of Sudice.


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