Lero
Encyclopedia
Lero is an obscure Celtic god
, invoked alongside the goddess Lerina as the eponymous spirit of Lérins in Provence
. Nothing is known about these gods apart from these epigraphic dedications.
Lero is also an uncommon surname found in the United States
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Celtic polytheism
Celtic polytheism, commonly known as Celtic paganism, refers to the religious beliefs and practices adhered to by the Iron Age peoples of Western Europe now known as the Celts, roughly between 500 BCE and 500 CE, spanning the La Tène period and the Roman era, and in the case of the Insular Celts...
, invoked alongside the goddess Lerina as the eponymous spirit of Lérins in Provence
Provence
Provence ; Provençal: Provença in classical norm or Prouvènço in Mistralian norm) is a region of south eastern France on the Mediterranean adjacent to Italy. It is part of the administrative région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
. Nothing is known about these gods apart from these epigraphic dedications.
Lero is also an uncommon surname found in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Further reading
- Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend. Miranda Green. London: Thames and Hudson, 1997.