Gaulish Mythology

The Gods and Spirits of the Gauls

TARANIS

Gaulish Storm God

Picture of the Gaulish Storm God Taranis from our Gaulish mythology image library. Illustration by Chas Saunders.

One of those Storm Gods. Thunder, Lightning, etc

He has a wheel emblem. Celts, Gauls and folks of that ilk revered him. He’s very partial to human sacrifices by drowning or burning.

GodNote: Sorry this Taranis article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Taranis Facts and Figures

Name: Taranis
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Storms
Area of expertise: Storms

Good/Evil Rating: NOT OKAY, be careful
Popularity index: 6314

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Article last revised on May 23, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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