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The Religion of the Ancient Celts (1911) Chapter 3: The Gods of Gaul and the Continental Celts by J. A. MacCulloch A discussion of the innumerable Gods of Gaul and the influence of the Roman gods on the continental deities. Names Used in this Section Apollo Juppiter Minerva Dispater Jupiter Taranis Apollo Grannus Augustus Lares Belenos Augustus Holder's Altceltischer Sprachschatz Anwyl Allobrogi Pliny Arverni Puy de Dôme Artaios Mercurius Cultor at Wurtemberg Moccus Cimiacinus Ogmíos Lucian Dumias Borvo, Bormo, or Bormanus Ausonius Belinuntia Maponos Bonus Puer Mogons or Mogounos Diodorus Boreads Caturix Belatu-Cadros Albiorix Rigisamus Toutatis, Totatis, and Tutatis Seckau, York, and Old Carlisle Professor Rhŷs Taranis Neton Camulos Cumal Fionn Braciaca Cernunnos Esus or Silvanus Taranoos and Taranucnos Sucellos Kulhwych Mycenæans Neter Alexandrian Serapis Nantosvelta M. D'Arbois Balor Autun Vandoeuvres Reims Saintes Beaune Dennevy Malmaison M. Mowat Bran Janus Smertullos Silvanus Salzbach Aeracura Ober-Seebach Tarvos Trigaranos M. Reinach Cúchulainn garanus trikeras trikarenos Esugenos Poeninus Vosges mountains, Vosegus Dii Casses Cassiterides Dea Bibracte, Nemausus, and Vasio Bibracte, Nimes, and Vaison Belisama Nemetona Cathubodua, Badb-catha Andrasta Andarta of the Voconces Boudicca Bellona of the Scordisci Camma Cæsarius of Arles Stanna Perigueux Vesunna and Aventia, Vesona and Avanche Seine, Sequana Bormo, Bormana, Damona Dea Brixia was the consort of Luxovius, Luxeuil Clota, Clyde Sabrina, Severn Icauna was goddess of the Yonne Sinnan of the Shannon Deoe Matres Berecynthia Hathors in Egypt, the Moirai, Gorgons, and Graiæ of Greece, the Roman Fates, and the Norse Nornæ Juno with Clivana Religion of the Ancient Celts can be found on Sacred Texts. You can find out more about J. A. McCulloch on Wikipedia. Try the Celtic Myth Podshow for a dramatic re-telling of the Tales and Stories of the Ancient Celts at http://celticmythpodshow.com or in Apple Podcasts. Our theme music is "Gander at the Pratie Hole" by Sláinte. You can find their music on the Free Music Archive.