Mercurius Cimbrianus

deity intermediate Roman single tradition · 2

A syncretism of Mercury with a god of the Cimbri sometimes thought to represent Odin.

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When

First attested: 100 CE
Attested period: 100 – 300
Historical notes: Documented through seven Roman dedicatory inscriptions from Germania Superior, second to third centuries CE, including three from Heiligenberg cult complex.

Relationships

syncretized with: Odin, Mercury, *Wōđanaz
co occurs with: Mercurius Cissonius, Cissonius, Mercurius Esibraeus, Esibraeus, Banda Isibraiegus, Mercurius Gebrinius, Gebrinius, Mercurius Moccus, Moccus, Mercurius Sobrius, Mercurius Visucius, Visucius, Mars Visucius, Visucia, Arvernus, Mercurius Artaios, Artaios, Mercurius Arvernus

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Sources

wikipedia (2)

Source passages

“Mercurius Cimbrianus, a syncretism of Mercury with a god of the Cimbri sometimes thought to represent Odin.”
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“Mercurius Cimbrianus. Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie. Gutenbrunner, Siegfried (1936). Germanische Götternamen der antiken Inschriften.”
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