
Teutates
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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.
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- Toutatis
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- 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.