Editing Chernobog and Belobog (section)

== In popular culture ==
=== In Disney productions ===
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[[File:Villain Float.jpg|thumb|A [[float (parade)|float]] of Disney's rendition of Chernabog, holding the Wicked Queen from Disney's ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film)|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]].'']]
An alternative version of Chernobog named Chernabog appears in the [[symphonic poem]] ''[[Night on Bald Mountain]]'' by Russian composer [[Modest Mussorgsky]]. He is depicted as a giant winged demon summoning the souls of the dead. One segment of [[Walt Disney]]'s ''[[Fantasia (1940 film)|Fantasia]]'' (1940) was based on this work.{{Sfn|Culhane|1983|p=185}} The character may have been originally intended as a representation of Satan; in the film, Disney calls him "Satan himself". A full-length live-action film based on the segment was announced in 2015.<ref name=":4">{{cite web|title=Disney's giving one of its darkest characters -- a demon gargoyle from 'Fantasia' -- its own movie|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/disney-chernabog-live-action-movie-2015-6|author=Kirsten Acuna|website=[[Business Insider]] |agency=Business Insider Australia|date=2015-06-04|access-date=2020-09-29|language=en}}</ref> Since ''Fantasia'', Chernabog has appeared in many Disney productions:
* ''[[Fantasia 2000]]'' (1999) – a sequel to the 1940 film; Chernabog appears in references to the first film<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Chernabog - Kingdom Hearts 3D Wiki Guide |url=https://www.ign.com/wikis/kingdom-hearts-3d-dream-drop-distance/Chernabog |access-date=2022-08-13 |website=IGN |date=25 June 2012 |language=en}}</ref>
* ''[[House of Mouse]]'' (2001–2003) – guest starring in one episode along with other characters from ''Fantasia''<ref name=":4" />
* ''[[Mickey Mouse (TV series)|Mickey Mouse]]'' (2013) – in the episode "Touchdown and Out" as Mickey Mouse's opponent. In the episode "The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse Halloween Spooktacular!", he is visible in the background during the introductory subtitles.
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' (2002) – as a boss during the ''End of the World''<ref name=":4" />
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance]]'' (2012) - as a boss during the ''Fantasia'' inspired world ''Symphony of Sorcery'' <ref name=":0" />

=== Movies and shows ===
* ''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon a Time]]'' (2011–2018) – appears in [[Darkness on the Edge of Town (Once Upon a Time)|"Darkness on the Edge of Town"]] episode<ref name=":4" />
* ''[[American Gods (TV series)|American Gods]]'' (2017–2021) – television series adaptation of the [[Neil Gaiman]] [[American Gods|novel with the same name]]<ref name=":6">{{cite web|title=American Gods mythology guide: Who is bloodthirsty Slavic deity Czernobog?|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-06-21/american-gods-mythology-guide-who-is-bloodthirsty-slavic-deity-czernobog/|agency=Radio Times|access-date=2020-09-29|language=en}}</ref>

=== Books and comics ===
* [[Walter Scott]]: ''[[Ivanhoe]]'' (1820) – Zernebock is depicted as the god of the ancient [[Saxons]]<ref>{{Cite book|last=Scott, Walter.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/781614504|title=Ivanhoe.|date=1996|publisher=OUP Oxford|others=Duncan, Ian.|isbn=978-0-19-161111-7|location=Oxford|oclc=781614504|quote=...May Mista, Skogula and Zernebock, gods of the ancient Saxons...}}</ref>
* ''[[Heirs of Alexandria series|Heirs of Alexandria]]'' series (2002) – as an antagonist
* [[S. M. Stirling]]: ''[[The Peshawar Lancers]]'' (2002) – the action takes place in 2025, 147 years after the meteorite rain that destroyed the Earth. The [[Russians]], believing that [[God in Christianity|God]] and [[Jesus]] abandoned the world, began to worship Chernobog
* Chernobog appears as the god of chaos, darkness, and night in the Balto-Slavic pantheon of the [[Marvel Universe]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chernobog Powers, Enemies, History {{!}} Marvel|url=https://www.marvel.com/characters/chernobog|agency=Marvel Entertainment|access-date=2020-09-29|language=en}}</ref> He is a member of [[Winter Guard]], a group of Russian superheroes
* Chernobog is the principal villain in ''[[Spinning Silver]]'' (2018), appearing as a demon of fire who possesses the Tzar

=== Video games ===
* ''[[Blood (video game)|Blood]]'' (1997) – Tchernobog is the primary antagonist, being depicted as a "bloodied, horned Dark God of monstrous appearance", who controls the cult known as "the Cabal"
* ''[[Persona 3]]'' (2006) - Chernobog is one of the many Personas the protagonist can embody for its powers in battle.
* ''[[Crusader Kings II]]'' (2012) – In expansions, ''Monks and Mystics'', when a player plays as a pagan Slavic ruler, a Chernobog appears as a "Satanic" god, worshipped by a "Cold Bloods" sect
* ''[[Smite (video game)|Smite]]'' (2014) – as a playable character added in the May 2018 update. He is also the first god of the Slavic pantheon in this game<ref>{{cite web|title=Pierwszy słowiański bóg zawitał do SMITE. Robi wrażenie... {{!}} Portal o grach MMO|url=https://mmorpg.org.pl/news/zobacz/pierwszy-slowianski-bog-zawital-do-smite-robi-wrazenie|agency=mmorpg.org.pl|access-date=2020-09-29|language=pl}}</ref>
* ''[[Arknights]]'' (2019) – Chernobog is the name of the first town that the story takes place in.
* ''[[Honkai: Star Rail]]'' (2023) –  Belobog is the name of the blizzard-stricken town in the first planet, Jarilo-VI, where the story takes place.
* ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]'' (2017) – An [[Multiple rocket launcher|MLRS]] based on the Soviet [[MAZ-7310#MAZ-543M|MAZ-543M]] appears as the Chernobog.
* ''[[Zenless Zone Zero]]'' (2024) - Koleda Belobog is the name of one of the playable characters and is the president of the construction company Belobog Heavy Industries.