Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maponos
Description: WEBIn 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. The Welsh mythological figure Mabon ap Modron is apparently derived from Maponos, who by analogy we may suggest was the son of the mother-goddess Dea Matrona.
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Link: https://godsandgoddesses.org/celtic/maponus/
Description: WEBMabon (Maponos, Maponus, Mabon fab Modron, Mabomus) is a Cymric (Welsh), Brythonic and Gaulish god known from inscriptions in Gaul and Britain, as wll as Welsh legendary texts. Mabon or Maponos is the divine son of the divine mother Matrona or Modron .
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Link: https://oldworldgods.com/celtics/maponos-celtic-god/
Description: WEBWelcome to our journey of unraveling the mysteries surrounding Maponos, a fascinating Celtic god intertwined with themes of youth and enigma. In this section, we will delve into various aspects of Maponos, including his origins, attributes, and his prominent role in Celtic mythology and religion.
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Link: http://www.ancienttexts.org/library/celtic/jce/maponos.html
Description: WEBThe grave of an actor named Maponus at Bourbonne-les-Bains, near the Marne, may indicate that the same worship of Maponos the god was present in the area, and a relationship between Matrona and Maponos was present in Gaulish belief, though this is so far the only known example, and an extremely tenuous one at that. Maponos was a god …
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Link: http://www.dunbrython.org/maponos.html
Description: WEBMaponus is a god of youth, music and hunting who is known from dedications from the Romano-British period in the North of Britain and Gaul. His name, which is Gallo-Brythonic, means ‘the son.’ Of the five dedications, which occur in Northumbria, Cumberland and here in Lancashire at Ribchester, four equate Maponus with Apollo , a Roman god ...
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Maponos
Description: WEBIn Celtic religion: The Celtic gods. Maponos (“Divine Son” or “Divine Youth”) is attested in Gaul but occurs mainly in northern Britain. He appears in medieval Welsh literature as Mabon, son of Modron (that is, of Matrona, “Divine Mother”), and he evidently figured in a myth of the infant god carried…. Read More.
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Link: https://acearchive.org/maponos
Description: WEBFeb 22, 2023 · In the realm of ancient Celtic mythology, the god Maponos, also known as Maponus, reigns supreme as the deity of youth. While he is predominantly worshipped in northern Britain, his influence stretches beyond borders to Gaul as well. Maponos is associated with vitality, exuberance, and the energetic forces of nature that bring life to …
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Link: https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100132615
Description: WEBMar 25, 2024 · Overview. Maponos. Quick Reference. Maponos, son of the continental Celtic mother goddess Matrona, has a Welsh cognate in Mabon, as Matrona has one in Modron. Maponos was the divine child— the puer aeternus— of Celtic mythology. [...] From: Maponos in The Oxford Companion to World Mythology » Subjects: Religion. …
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Link: http://earlybritishkingdoms.com/bios/mabon.html
Description: WEBCeltic God of Youth. The name Maponos or Mabon means 'Divine Son'. He was the son of Modron, the 'Divine Mother,' but a father is never mentioned. He was stolen from his mother at the age of only three days and imprisoned in Caer-Gloiu (Gloucester), until eventually rsecued by King Arthur. Perhaps the city was sacred to Maponos.
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Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/maponos
Description: WEBTranslated from French by Erica Meltzer. MAPONOS MAPONOS , a Celtic deity associated with youth, but of otherwise uncertain attributes, was identified by the conquering Romans with Apollo. The name is attested by several Romano-British and Gallo-Roman inscriptions in insular Britain and Gaul.
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