Rosmerta
deity Celtic single tradition · 2
Rosmerta is a Celtic goddess who commonly accompanied Mercury in his aspect as Lugus. She is mentioned in the context of Roman syncretism, where Mercury was equated with the Celtic god Lugus.
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When
- First attested
- 51 BCE
- Attested period
- -51 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Associated with Mercury and Lugus via interpretatio romana.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Sulevia, Sirona, Teutates, Apollo Grannus, Damona, Mars Loucetius, Nemetona, Wotan, Apollo, Mars, Minerva, Jupiter, Epona, Dis Pater, Borvo, Nantosuelta, Sucellos
- syncretized with
- Sancta Visucia
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Mercury was equated with the Celtic god Lugus, and in this aspect was commonly accompanied by the Celtic goddess Rosmerta.”
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“Rosmerta and ‘Mercury’, Nantosuelta and Sucellos, Sirona and Apollo Grannus, Borvo and Damona, or Mars Loucetius and Nemetona.”
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