Grannos
deity Celtic single tradition · 1
Grannos is a Celtic deity whose name appears in the compound form Apollon Grannos, indicating syncretism with the Greco-Roman Apollo. The deity is discussed in the context of Celtic theonymy and religious interpretatio.
When
- First attested
- 200 CE
- Attested period
- 200 – 2013
- Historical notes
- Celtic deity name preserved in Roman-era sources including Cassius Dio's 3rd century CE writings.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Apollo
- co occurs with
- Apollon Grannos
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Apollon Grannos – Überlegungen Zu Cassius Dio 77, 15,5–7”
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