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Encyclopedia > Nantosvelta

Nantosvelta was a Celtic goddess of nature and the hunt, assimilated by the Romans to Diana. At least one bas-relief representing her has been found in Germany. Nantosvelta was also the Goddess of Nature in Lusitanian mythology.


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Nantosvelta (34 words)
Nantosvelta was a goddess of nature of the Lusitani.
She was also worshipped by the Gauls (Mediomatrici and others).
Article "Nantosvelta" created on 20 February 2005; last modified on 20 February 2005 (Revision 1).
Deities of the Pagan Celts at Mostly Medieval - Exploring the Middle Ages (1417 words)
As one aspect of the Celtic triple goddess, Morrigan is seen washing bloody laundry prior to battle by those destined to die.
Nantosuelta (Nantosvelta): Consort of the Gallic god Sucellus, she is possibly a goddess of nature, valleys and streams.
Her symbol, the raven, suggests that she may be associated with Irish war-goddess Morrigan.
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