Celtic mythology

Summary

Celtic mythology is a group of mythologies by ethnic group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of group_of_mythologies_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,208 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Celtic mythology's instance of is recorded as group of mythologies by ethnic group^[3].
• Celtic mythology is a type of mythology^[4].
• Celtic mythology's Commons category is recorded as Celtic mythology^[5].
• Celtic mythology comprises Irish mythology^[6].
• Celtic mythology comprises Scottish mythology^[7].
• Celtic mythology comprises Welsh mythology^[8].
• Celtic mythology comprises Breton mythology^[9].
• Celtic mythology comprises Cantabrian mythology^[10].
• Celtic mythology comprises Lusitanian mythology^[11].
• Celtic mythology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Celtic mythology^[12].
• Celtic mythology's described by source is recorded as The Mythology of All Races^[13].
• Celtic mythology's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Celtic Mythology^[14].
• Celtic mythology's topic has template is recorded as Q10595828^[15].
• Celtic mythology's indigenous to is recorded as Proto-Celts^[16].
• Celtic mythology's indigenous to is recorded as Ancient Celts^[17].
• Celtic mythology's indigenous to is recorded as Celtic people^[18].
• Celtic mythology's culture is recorded as contemporary Celtic culture^[19].
• Celtic mythology's culture is recorded as Celtic culture^[20].

Body

Definition and Type

Celtic mythology's instance of is recorded as group of mythologies by ethnic group^[3]. It is a type of mythology^[4].

Use and Application

Components include Irish mythology^[6], a mythology by ethnic group^[21]; Scottish mythology^[7], a mythology by ethnic group^[22]; Welsh mythology^[8], a mythology by ethnic group^[23]; Breton mythology^[9], a mythology by ethnic group^[24]; Cantabrian mythology^[10]; and Lusitanian mythology^[11], a mythology by ethnic group^[25].

Why It Matters

Celtic mythology ranks in the top 5% of group_of_mythologies_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,208 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

It has been cited as an influence by English mythology^[28], a mythology of an area^[29], in United Kingdom^[30] and Galician mythology^[31], a mythology by ethnic group^[32].

FAQs

Who did Celtic mythology influence?

Celtic mythology has been cited as an influence by English mythology^[28] and Galician mythology^[31].