Celtic gods

Belenus (Gaulish: Belenos, Belinos) is an ancient Celtic healing god whose cult is attested across much of the Celtic-speaking world. While his principal centre of worship lay at Aquileia in northeastern Italy, and the deity is primarily associated with the Noricum region, mentions extend from the Italian peninsula to the British Isles, including Gaul, Aquitania, and Britain.

thumb|alt=Altar to Taranis|Altar from Orgon, France with a [[Gaulish inscription recording an offering to Taranis.]] Taranis (sometimes Taranus or Tanarus) is a Celtic thunder god attested in literary and epigraphic sources.

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

Roman god of the underworld

thumb|The Celtic god Sucellus with his characteristic hammer and olla. National Archaeological Museum, France|Musee d'Archéologie National. thumb|This statue of Sucellus is the earliest known likeness of the god (ca. 1st century AD). It is from a Roman home in France and was found in a household shrine (lararium). [[Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.]] In Gallo-Roman religion, Sucellus or Sucellos () was a god shown carrying a large mallet (or hammer) and an olla (or barrel). Originally a Celtic god, his cult flourished not only among Gallo-Romans, but also to some extent among the neighbouring pe

thumb|Esus as depicted on the Pillar of the Boatmen

thumb|300px|Albrecht Dürer's rendition of the image of Ogmios which Lucian describes Ogmios (sometimes Ogmius; ) is the name given to a Celtic god of eloquence described in Heracles, a work of the Syrian satirist Lucian.

right|thumb|A partially reconstructed temple of Apollo Grannus at Faimingen (Phoebiana) near Lauingen Grannus (also Granus, Mogounus, and Amarcolitanus) was a Celtic deity of classical antiquity. He was regularly identified with Apollo as Apollo Grannus and frequently worshipped in conjunction with Sirona, and sometimes with Mars and other deities.

thumb|250px|The long dedication to Lugus from Peñalba de Villastar

thumb|250px|Bull Rock, off the southwest coast of Ireland, is often identified with Teach Duinn (the House of Donn)

In ancient Celtic religion, Maponos or Maponus ("Great Son") is a god of youth known mainly in northern Britain but also in Gaul. In Roman Britain, he was equated with Apollo.

thumb|Altar to Belatocadrus from Kirkbride, Cumbria. It is inscribed .|alt=A black and white drawing of a stone block with a Latin inscription. Belatucadros or Belatucadrus, was a deity worshipped in Celtic northern Britain, particularly in Cumberland and Westmorland. In the Roman period he was identified with Mars and appears to have been worshipped by lower-ranked Roman soldiers as well as by Britons. In five inscriptions he is called Mars Belatucadrus and the name is frequently translated as "fair shining one" or "fair slayer."