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Britons. In five inscriptions he is called
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Signorum Imperii Romani, Great Britain, Volume I, Fascicule 6. Hadrian's Wall West of the North Tyne, and Carlisle
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16:Celtic deity identified with Mars
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739:Icovellauna
638:Ricagambeda
515:Telesphorus
470:Nantosuelta
58:Westmorland
1014:Categories
966:Nehalennia
923:Cathubodua
890:Ambisagrus
837:Moritasgus
802:Atepomarus
759:Veraudunus
701:Sexarbores
573:Alaisiagae
94:References
54:Cumberland
976:Gallaecia
961:Gebrinius
867:Smertrios
774:Xulsigiae
764:Vindonnus
749:Intarabus
658:Vinotonus
613:Coventina
598:Britannia
588:Arnemetia
568:Abandinus
560:Britannia
525:Virotutis
440:Loucetios
390:Dis Pater
375:Cissonius
370:Cicolluis
365:Cernunnos
355:Brigantia
296:by region
294:Gallaecia
110:Ross 1967
60:. In the
1025:War gods
938:Rudianos
933:Nemausus
908:Albiorix
862:Souconna
827:Nemetona
822:Luxovius
812:Gobannus
797:Anvallus
734:Arvernus
729:Arduinna
608:Cocidius
583:Andraste
530:Visucius
520:Toutatis
505:Suleviae
500:Sucellus
485:Rosmerta
380:Condatis
345:Belisama
315:Alisanos
84:Cocidius
44:, was a
918:Buxenus
913:Artaius
857:Sequana
817:Icaunis
792:Acionna
769:Vosegus
744:Inciona
724:Ancamna
686:Abellio
668:Veteris
663:Verbeia
643:Satiada
578:Ancasta
551:Taranis
510:Taranis
460:Matrona
450:Maponos
435:Litavis
420:Grannus
405:Erecura
360:Camulus
340:Belenus
320:Andarta
310:Alaunus
290:Britain
135:Sources
984:Bandua
832:Moccus
807:Bricta
719:Abnoba
648:Senuna
633:Ocelus
628:Nodens
495:Sirona
490:Segomo
480:Ritona
475:Ogmios
465:Mogons
455:Matres
395:Divona
385:Damona
276:series
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994:Nabia
852:Robor
847:Naria
842:Mullo
696:Fagus
653:Sulis
623:Latis
618:Iouga
603:Clota
445:Lugus
430:Lenus
400:Epona
350:Borvo
335:Aveta
330:Artio
62:Roman
46:deity
999:Reue
872:Telo
691:Baco
410:Esus
292:and
286:Gaul
230:ISBN
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