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Lugus, like Odin, was king of the gods in the Celtic pantheon, was accompanied by crows and ravens, carried a spear, and closed one eye to do his magic (Odin offered his eye); like the Great Zeus in Hesiod's Theogony, he led the Tuatha Dé Danann gods in victory over the Fomorian giants. Lugh's birth
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In The Baile in Scail ("The God's Prophecy") Lugh is seen as a sacred solar king and king of the otherworld, associated with Rosmerta, who is herself a kind of personification of Ireland, sometimes known as "the Sovranty of Ireland." Lugh followed Nuada as king of the gods in Ireland, and was with
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Olivares Pedreño, Juan Carlos (2010). "Los Ástures del conventus lucensis y el culto al dios Lug en el noroeste de Hispania" [The Astures del conventus Lucensis and the cult of the god Lug in the North West of Hispania].
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behind this theonym; it is likely, given its presumed antiquity, that it is an unmotivated idionym (or that it has become so), possibly subject to various '
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Raydon, Valéry (2016). "Le cró Logo "enclos de Lug" (Cath Maige Tuired, § 69)" [The cró Logo “Lug’s pen” (Cath Maige Tuired, § 69)].
674:" was most revered: patron of trade and commerce, protector of travellers, and inventor of all the arts. The Irish god Lug bore the epithet 81:, who is widely believed to have been identified with him, and from the quasi-mythological narratives involving his later cognates, Welsh 1497: 494:
ENI OROSEI VTA TICINO TIATVNEI TRECAIAS TO LVGVEI ARAIANOM COMEIMV ENI OROSEI EQVEISVIQVE OGRIS OLOCAS TOGIAS SISTAT LVGVEI TIASO TOGIAS
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Gricourt, Daniel; Dominique, Hollard (1997). "Le dieu celtique Lugus sur des monnaies gallo-romaines du IIIe siècle".
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image of a noble sovereign spreading his power far and wide (cf. "the long arm of the law"). His festival, called
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Simón, Francisco (2005). "Religion and Religious Practices of the Ancient Celts of the Iberian Peninsula".
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was made by a shoemakers' guild; Lug's Welsh counterpart Lleu (or Llew) Llaw Gyffes is described in the
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García Alonso, Juan Luis (2001). "The Place Names of Ancient Hispania and its Linguistic Layers".
2396: 781: 1931:"Remarks on the Morphology, Phonology and Orthography of Hisp.-Celt. LVGVEI and Related Matters" 784:, a popular medieval Irish name thought to derive from Lug, also exhibit triplism: for example, 623:, perhaps indicating this deity's particular importance and popularity among the Iberian Celts. 2941: 2906: 2118: 943: 811: 788:("of the Red Stripes") and Lugaid mac Trí Con ("Son of Three Hounds") both have three fathers. 506:
Additionally, the name is attested several times in the plural, for example: nominative plural
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Abad, Rubén Abad. (2008). "La divinidad celeste/solar en el panteón céltico peninsular". In:
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Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental
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Gaulish Mercury is associated with triplism: sometimes he has three faces, sometimes three
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as one of the "three golden shoemakers of the island of Britain". He is often armed with a
665: 482: 137: 873:"of the venomous eye". He was the paradigm of holy or priestly kingship, and his epithet 533:"Lucius Licinius Urcico dedicated this, sacred to the Lugoves, to the guild of shoemakers" 230:('to shine'), but most modern scholars rule this out, notably because Proto-Indo-European 8: 2936: 2336: 2236: 1135: 984: 889: 671: 537:
This shows Lug being worshiped by shoemakers in Spain, parallel to his Welsh counterpart
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Raydon, Valéry (2015). "Lugnez: Un 'Lugdunum' Oublié Dans Le Jura Tabulaire Suisse".
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Lucubo Arquienob(o) C(aius) Iulius Hispanus v(otum) l(ibens) s(olvit) m(erito
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Peter Buchholz, "Perspectives for Historical Research in Germanic Religion"
73:. His nature and attributes are deduced from the distinctive iconography of 2635: 2474: 2206: 1710: 1476: 1054: 931:, were supposed to enclose the graves of agricultural fertility goddesses. 897: 795: 727: 707: 582: 401:, meaning 'Lug's possession', can be compared with the Greek personal name 151: 130: 2124: 2012: 1990: 1969: 2880: 2870: 2723: 2620: 2577: 2519: 2351: 2341: 1308: 1069: 691: 515: 255: 74: 20: 2039: 2021: 359:, Spain) may be derived from the theonym Lug, though perhaps from Latin 26: 2847: 2804: 2771: 2718: 2683: 2640: 2582: 2572: 2454: 1572: 1306: 882: 842: 740: 339: 820: 619:
The majority of the known inscriptions dedicated to Lug come from the
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2001. Celtic Heroes, Changelings', and the Mothers. (37), pp.93-116.
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The plural form of the theonym is also found in Latin inscriptions:
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Lugovibus sacrum L. L(icinius) Urcico collegio sutorum d(onum) d(at)
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Gricourt, Daniel; Dominique, Hollard (2002). "Lugus et le cheval".
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Altar depicting a tricephalic god identified as Lug, discovered in
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The Celtic Lugh and Lleu Llaw Gyffes may also have influenced the
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An Tríbhís Mhór: The IMBAS Journal of Celtic Reconstructionism #1
1044: 1029: 1024: 1009: 928: 862: 807: 773: 752:), and notably leprechauns were often represented as shoemakers. 722:. A widespread attribute is shoes: one of the dedications to the 703: 367: 333: 222:('to swear an oath'). It was once thought to be derived from PIE 1281:
H. Wagner, Studies in the Origins of early Celtic Civilisation,
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Recueil des Inscriptions Gauloises , Tome 1: Textes gallo-grecs
1059: 1019: 999: 989: 964: 924: 885:("Festival of Lugh") in Ireland, was commemorated on 1 August. 815: 323: 166: 160:('serving the god Lug') can also be reconstructed from Gaulish 1583: 2875: 2733: 2728: 2534: 2504: 2499: 2484: 2311: 2281: 2231: 2216: 2211: 1064: 1039: 1034: 1004: 950:), though more recent scholarship has downplayed such links. 870: 765: 731: 699: 695: 122: 1673:
Wodan und andere forschungsgeschichtliche Leichen: exhumiert
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the mortal Dechtire the father of the great hero Cuchulainn.
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Bas-relief discovered in Paris in 1867 and preserved at the
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in a single-word (and potentially Gaulish) inscription from
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Polis: Revista de ideas y formas políticas de la Antigüedad
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Luc(obo) Gudarovis Vale Cle.(ens) v(otum) l(ibens) s(olvit
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being represented as a shoemaker in the 4th branch of the
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The etymology of the name is debated. Besides the Gaulish
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Distribution of inscriptions to the Lugoves or to Lug.
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E-Keltoi: Journal of Interdisciplinary Celtic Studies
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was the victorious youth who defeated the monstrous
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has been tentatively derived from several different
1884: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1889: 714:, or herald's staff topped with a pair of snakes; 473:Votive inscription to the Lucoves Arquieni. Lugo, 266:= 'desideratum montem' from the Vienna glossary." 240: 187: 1976: 1955: 1866:"El pancéltico dios Lug y su presencia en España" 614:Rufina Lucubus v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) 2893: 1997: 1230: 1717:. Celtic Studies Publications. pp. 37–56. 1650:.2 (November 1968, pp. 111–138) p 120 and note. 1118:Les Dieux gaulois d'après les monuments figurés 818:) moulded aspects of Lug into the Germanic god 1759:Studies in British Celtic Historical Phonology 923:). At least two ancient Lughnasadh locations, 734:. He is frequently accompanied by his consort 2140: 1460:, University of Wales Press, 1928, pp. 237ff. 1370: 663:equivalents rather than their Gaulish names ( 38:and now believed to represent Lugus or Ogmios 1844:Inscriptions Romaines de la Province de Lugo 499:The translation is debated, but the phrase " 2154: 182:(Burgos), are also linguistically related. 2147: 2133: 1447:, University of Wales Press, 1928, p. 238. 1393:, Universidad de Salamanca, 1997, pp. 8ff. 1257:Indogermanisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch 1148:and childhood also parallels that of Zeus. 1129: 410:In Insular Celtic are found the Brythonic 2020: 1946: 1835:Inscripciones Latinas de la España Romana 1753: 1731: 1687: 1404:Celtic Culture: a historical encyclopedia 1338:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 1294: 1212: 1193: 877:“of the long arm”, carries on an ancient 577:Lucoubu Arquieni(s) Silonius Silo ex voto 759: 706:(now the emblem of France); horses; the 468: 273: 25: 2068: 1863: 1737:Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic 810:, the three chief deities mentioned by 366:It has been suggested as an element of 2894: 2047: 2029: 1361:. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 21: 101. 946:(a theory championed most famously by 269: 254:, "it is not certain that there is an 85:(Lleu of the Skillful Hand) and Irish 2128: 1775: 1468: 1466: 1243: 857:Continuity in later Celtic narratives 825:i.e. that Gaulish Mercury influenced 292:('Lug's fortress'), at the origin of 19:For the Philippine municipality, see 2069:Stifter, David (1997). "Celtiberian 1928: 1715:Celtic religions in the Roman period 1709: 1283:Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 1272:, Boydell & Brewer, 2009, p. 45. 1224: 888:His name survives in the village of 659:, giving the names of their nearest 331:('Lug's village'), at the origin of 16:Celtic deity identified with Mercury 1159: 286:- is the source of the place names 13: 2428: 2420: 1797: 1463: 1130:Maccrossan, Tadhg (May 29, 2002). 655:identified six gods worshipped in 641: 14: 2958: 2106: 626:An inscribed lead plate found in 373:It is also in the personal names 2112: 1313:The Place-Names of Hertfordshire 1116:, from J.-L. Courcelle-Seneuil, 429:Ethnonyms which may derive from 145:Common Celtic origin of the cult 1908:10.3989/emerita.2008.v76.i2.294 1681: 1662: 1653: 1637: 1620: 1600: 1566: 1550: 1538: 1526: 1514: 1502: 1486: 1450: 1437: 1425: 1409: 1396: 1383: 1364: 1300: 1275: 832: 464: 363:('grove') cannot be ruled out. 262:', one of the best known being 34:found in Paris; interpreted as 2099:La religión romana en Hispania 2095:El dios céltico Lugu en España 1916:Dictionary of Celtic Mythology 1825:Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum 1432:Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum 1262: 1249: 1153: 1123: 1106: 685: 630:in France includes the phrase 481:The god Lug is mentioned in a 441:) of Asturias, as well as the 1: 2001:Dialogues d'histoire ancienne 1979:Dialogues d'histoire ancienne 1958:Dialogues d'histoire ancienne 1948:10.3989/emerita.2006.v74.i1.6 1886:de Bernardo Stempel, Patrizia 1590:("May you ... to my right"), 1477:"Lugus: the Many-Gifted Lord" 1315:. Cambridge University Press. 1095: 900:in which it stands. When the 853:, were dedicated to the god. 445:, known from inscriptions in 1612:Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1160:Fee, Christopher R. (2004). 1100: 694:of Gaulish Mercury includes 638:) with/by my right (hand)". 238:never produces Proto-Celtic 114:), the deity is attested in 97: 7: 1164:. Oxford University Press. 953: 755: 178:, goddesses attested to in 10: 2963: 1573:Lugus: The Gaulish Mercury 233: 225: 217: 209: 201: 30:A three-headed image of a 18: 2856: 2828: 2780: 2762: 2664: 2591: 2558: 2440: 2418: 2184: 2163: 1914:Ellis, Peter Berresford, 1162:Gods, Heroes, & Kings 896:, "Lug's plain") and the 58: 2044:. Accessed 18 Dec. 2022. 1929:Eska, Joseph F. (2006). 1864:Alberro, Manuel (2010). 1456:Gruffydd, William John. 1443:Gruffydd, William John. 794:suggests that Lug was a 89:(Lugh of the Long Arm). 2062:10.3406/ecelt.2016.2472 1359:Espacio, Tiempo y Forma 489:in Spain, which reads: 461:might also be related. 242: 189: 143:, which may point to a 92: 2434: 2426: 1588:Que tu ... à ma droite 1311:, F.M.Stenton (1938). 769: 744:shares the same root ( 478: 279: 250:According to linguist 185:The Proto-Celtic root 39: 2432: 2424: 2013:10.3406/dha.2010.3234 1991:10.3406/dha.2002.2475 1970:10.3406/dha.1997.2334 1259:, Francke, 1959, 686. 763: 472: 277: 170:, and Hispano-Celtic 29: 2121:at Wikimedia Commons 1816:L'Année épigraphique 1645:History of Religions 1406:, ABC-CLIO, 2006, p. 948:Roger Sherman Loomis 911:("fort of Lug", now 710:; dogs or wolves; a 680:interpretatio romana 666:interpretatio romana 487:Peñalba de Villastar 2166:Ancient deities of 1851:(CNRS, Paris, 1985) 1804:Epigraphic evidence 1628:Celtisches Religion 1136:Llewellyn Worldwide 879:Proto-Indo-European 698:, particularly the 426:'Lug's stallion'). 270:Use in proper names 196:Proto-Indo-European 2782:Gallia Narbonensis 2435: 2427: 1578:2005-03-06 at the 1285:, 31, 1970, p. 24. 770: 589:, Galicia, Spain: 572:, Galicia, Spain: 554:, Galicia, Spain: 479: 397:. 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Index

Lugus, Sulu

Celtic deity
Mercury
Gaulish
Latin
other names
Celtic pantheon
ethnonyms
king of the gods
Gallo-Roman
Mercury
Lleu Llaw Gyffes
Lugh Lámhfhada
Old Irish
Ogham
Middle Welsh
Celtiberian
Common Celtic origin of the cult
Proto-Celtic
compound
Lugaid
Atapuerca
Proto-Indo-European
Xavier Delamarre
appellative
folk etymologies

Lugu-dunon
Lyon

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