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Teutates
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Also known as Toutatis

thumb|A large man lowers a warrior, headfirst, into a container. This scene from the Gundestrup cauldron may represent a sacrifice to Teutates.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Teutates is referenced by 192 other articles, and connects out to Julius Caesar, Mars and Belenus.

It sits within the topics Celtic gods, Human sacrifice and Lucan.

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
war deity
Gender
male
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Commons category
Toutatis
described by source
Pauly–Wissowa
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • Etymology and development
  • Protector of the tribe
  • Lucan and the scholia
  • Lucan
  • Scholia
  • Epigraphy
  • ''TOT'' rings
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|A large man lowers a warrior, headfirst, into a container. This scene from the Gundestrup cauldron may represent a sacrifice to Teutates.

Teutates (spelled variously Toutatis, Totatis, Totates) is a Celtic god attested in literary and epigraphic sources. His name, which is derived from a proto-Celtic word meaning "tribe", suggests he was a tribal deity.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Teutates” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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