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Ambisagrus

Gaulish god identified with Jupiter

Gaulish god identified with Jupiter

In Gallo-Roman religion, Ambisagrus was a Gaulish god worshipped at Aquileia in Cisalpine Gaul, where he was identified with Jupiter Optimus Maximus.

The name may be composed of the Proto-Celtic prefix *ambi- ('around') and root **sagro-*.

Notes

References

  • Peter Berresford Ellis, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology(Oxford Paperback Reference), Oxford University Press, (1994):
  • Juliette Wood, The Celts: Life, Myth, and Art, Thorsons Publishers (2002):

References

  1. ''L'Arbre Celtique'' entry for [http://www.arbre-celtique.com/approfondissements/divinites/inventaire-div/div_liste.php?nomdiv=Ambisagrus Ambisagrus].
  2. Sykes, Egerton. (2002). "Who's who in Non-classical Mythology". [[Routledge]].
  3. [http://www.wales.ac.uk/documents/external/cawcs/PCl-MoE.pdf Proto-Celtic—English lexicon]. [[University of Wales]] Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. (See also [http://www.wales.ac.uk/newpages/EXTERNAL/E4504.asp this page] for background and disclaimers.)
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