Hercules Magusanus
deity Romano-Germanic single tradition · 1
Hercules Magusanus is a Romano-Germanic deity or hero worshipped during the early first millennium AD in the Lower Rhine region. He was venerated among the Batavi, Marsaci, Ubii, Cugerni, Baetasii, and probably among the Tungri tribes.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 1000
- Historical notes
- Worshipped during the early first millennium AD in the Lower Rhine region among Germanic tribes.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mars
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Dedications to Hercules Magusanus are also known from Rome, Britain or Dacia. In all instances, they are related to Germani from the Lower Rhine area, most of them serving in the Roman army or to its influence.”
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