Bear. Gaulish.
An obscure continental Goddess known from inscriptions in Berne and in the south of France. Apparently a Patroness of the Vocontii tribe, and perhaps a counterpart or Aspect of Artio. She may also have a connection with Andrasta.
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Artio
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Andrasta
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Brigit
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Aine
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Arianrhod
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