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Ogmios

[ og-mee-ohs ]

noun

  1. the ancient Gallic god of eloquence, identified by the Romans with Mercury.


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Who ever heard of Ogmios, the Gauls’ name for the founder of the land that became France?

These may represent Lucian's Ogmíos, but other interpretations have been put upon them.

In Irish legend Ogma, one of the Tuatha De Danann who was skilled in dialects and poetry, seems to be credited with the invention of the Ogam alphabet, and he probably was the equivalent of the Gaulish god Ogmios, the god of eloquence, so interestingly described by Lucian.

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