Atepomarus
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Atepomarus in Celtic Gaul was a healing god. Mauvières
(Indre), Apollo
was associated with this god in the form Apollo Atepomarus.
At some of Apollo's healing sanctuaries (as at Sainte-Sabine
, Burgundy) small figurines of horses were associated with him.
The root "epo" refers to the word for "horse", and the epithet is sometimes translated as "Great Horseman" or "possessing a great horse".
Mauvières
Mauvières is a commune in the Indre department in central France.-Geography:The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.The river Anglin forms most of the commune's western border....
(Indre), Apollo
Apollo
Apollo is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in Greek and Roman mythology...
was associated with this god in the form Apollo Atepomarus.
At some of Apollo's healing sanctuaries (as at Sainte-Sabine
Sainte-Sabine
Sainte-Sabine is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, Burgundy) small figurines of horses were associated with him.
The root "epo" refers to the word for "horse", and the epithet is sometimes translated as "Great Horseman" or "possessing a great horse".