Cososus

Cososus is the name of a Gaulish god who, according to the Interpretatio Romana, is equated with Mars .

Mars Cososus is named in a single dedicatory inscription from Levroux ( Bituriges Cubi , Roman province of Aquitaine ) near Bourges :

FLAVIA CUBA / FIRMANI FILIA / COSOSO DEO MARTI SUO / HOC SIGNUM DONAVIT / AUGUSTO

See also

• List of Celtic gods and legendary figures
• Celtic religion
• Celtic mythology

literature

• Bernhard Maier : Lexicon of Celtic Religion and Culture (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 466). Kröner, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-520-46601-5 , p. 87.

Web links

• Erf / Gruber / Meier / Brockhaus / Leskien / Hassel / Müller: General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts: in alphabetical order. Section 1, AG. Volume 1, Issue 27, Gleditsch, 1836, p. 494.

Sources and individual references

1. ↑ CIL XIII, 1353