Mars Thincsus
deity Germanic single tradition · 1
Mars Thincsus is a Germanic deity of justice, representing the institution of the thing (assembly). He is named on votive stones found in shrines along Hadrian's Wall, together with the Alaisiagae goddesses Beda, Fimmelena, Baudihille, and Friagabis. German scholarship has identified him as a deity of justice.
When
- First attested
- 100 CE
- Attested period
- 100 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested on votive stones along Hadrian's Wall.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Alaisiagae, Baudihille, Friagabis, Numen of Emperor Augustus, valkyries, Fimmilena, Boudihillia, Alaisiagae deae
- served by
- Alaisagae
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“This arch depicted the god Mars Thincsus, accompanied by two naked cupids, or maybe goddesses, and a goose. The deity of Mars Thincsus or Thingsus, typical of Roman-Celtic syncretism, is correlated with the Germanic war-god Týr.”
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