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Encyclopedia > Albiorix

Toutatis or Teutates, ancient god of Celts and Gauls, whose name means father of the tribe. He was a god of war, growth and prosperity.


He represented the unity and the harmony of the tribe (often confused with Ogmios).


Each tribe had its own Toutatis.


Alternative: Albiorix ("king of the world"), Caturix ("king of the battle"), Loucetius, Rigisamos

Also, an asteroid: see 4179 Toutatis






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The Moons of the Solar System — Albiorix (403 words)
The moon of Saturn – Albiorix (XXVI) – was previously temporarily designated as S/2000 S11.
     Albiorix is one of the new satellites of Saturn discovered after the long period of 19 years that came after the →Voyager-2 fly-by (1981).
Albiorix was a Gaulish giant who considered the possibility of becoming the "King of the world"...
Albiorix (moon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (103 words)
Albiorix (al'-bee-or'-iks) is a natural satellite of Saturn.
Its name derives from one of the Celtic names for the god of tribal unity, better known as Toutatis.
Albiorix is about 26 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 16,402 Mm in 784.226 days, at an inclination of 38° to the ecliptic (33° to Saturn's equator), in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.521.
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