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List of Gods : "Teutates" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Teutates"	Celtic	God of the tribe Celtic
God name "Teutates"	Roman / Celtic / Gallic	Local tribal deity. Known only from limited inscriptions. Teutates may be less the name of a deity than an epithet meaning great. According to the Roman writer Lucan, he is one of three Celtic gods encountered by Caesar's army in Gaul and the object of savage rites in which victims were drowned in sacrificial lakes. He may equate with a British god, Totatis. He becomes åśśimilated variously to Mercury or MARS. Also Teutatis....
"Toutatis or Teutates"	Britain	A tribal protector worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain.

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