Tag: Gallic religion

  • The Significance of Epona in Celtic Mythology

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    Epona is a prominent goddess from Celtic mythology, closely linked with horses; her name itself suggests this connection, as “epos” translates to “horse” in Celtic, while the suffix “-ona” indicates an association. She is honored as the protector of mares and their offspring. The earliest references to Epona, the Gallic goddess linked to horses, can…