#Celtic #FairyTaleTuesday: Lugudunum Segusiavorum (today: #Lyon) was the fortress of the #Gallic god #Lug/#Lugus, who was known for his "raven sympathy". Ravens are said to have descended from heaven at the foundation of Lugudunum.
Source: Helmut Birkhan `#Kelten`
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In Celtic lores ravens, usually shown in threes, were the companions of the war god, Lug. They were used in the battlefields to collect the spirits …
https://twitter.com/dorough_family/status/1589819886091767808
#celtic #FairyTaleTuesday #lyon #Gallic #lug #Kelten
@TheDigitalGlobalCitizen @languagelovers I'm native in English, did #French and #German in high school up to 15yo.
3y ago I began #Chinese on #Duolingo; got the bug for languages now.
I crammed 3m of #Portuguese before a trip (thanks #Memrise), and also dabbled in #Spanish, #Ukrainian, #Gaelic, #Gallic, #Dutch and less so #Welsh, #Korean, #Arabic, #Hindi, #Danish and #Latin.
Relearning German now too.
I ♥️ #ProtoIndoEuropean, and the links between modern languages.
#french #german #chinese #duolingo #portuguese #memrise #spanish #ukrainian #gaelic #Gallic #dutch #welsh #korean #arabic #hindi #danish #latin #ProtoIndoEuropean
#Celtic #FaustianFriday: Lugudunum Segusiavorum (today: #Lyon) was the fortress of the #Gallic god #Lug/#Lugus, who was known for his "raven sympathy". Ravens are said to have descended from heaven at the foundation of Lugudunum.
Source: Helmut Birkhan `#Kelten`
#celtic #FaustianFriday #lyon #Gallic #lug #Kelten