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Lugus
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Also known as Lugoves, Lugos

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

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Linguistic evidence
  • Epigraphy
  • Proper names
  • Caesar and Gaulish Mercury{{anchor|Gaulish Mercury}}
  • Depictions
  • Later mythology
  • Lugh in Irish mythology
  • Lleu in Welsh mythology
  • Lugus, Lugh, and Lleu
  • Reconstruction
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

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

Lugus (sometimes Lugos or Lug) is a Celtic god whose worship is attested in the epigraphic record. No depictions of the god are known. Lugus perhaps also appears in Roman sources and medieval Insular mythology.

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