The religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts, an ancient
Indo-European people are in the 4th century BCE their influence and territories covered the length of Europe, stretching from
Britain
to Asia Minor.
Celtic mythology consists of three groups:
1. The Goidelic, including Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the western highlands of Scotland. In language, race, and tradition these form a homogenous block;
2. The Insular Brythonic, including
Wales and Cornwall,
also inhabited by kindred people with a somewhat similar history;
3. The Continental Brythonic, that is,
Brittany. Though racially akin to the Welsh and Cornish, the Bretons have had a very differently history and enjoy a distinct
culture
Ambisagrus
A Continental Celtic god---The
Romans equated him with Jupiter.