Epona

Celtic goddess of horses
Person celtic_deity Q835976
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Epona

Summary

Epona is a Celtic deity[1]. She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Epona is recorded as female[3].
  • Epona's instance of is recorded as Celtic deity[4].
  • Epona's instance of is recorded as death deity[5].
  • Epona's Commons category is recorded as Epona[6].
  • Epona's said to be the same as is recorded as Rhiannon[7].
  • Epona's worshipped by is recorded as Celtic mythology[8].
  • Epona's worshipped by is recorded as Roman mythology[9].
  • Epona's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion[10].
  • Epona's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Epona's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12].
  • Epona's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Epona's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Epona's domain of saint or deity is recorded as horse breeding[15].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Epona include 3838 she[16], an asteroid[17].

Why It Matters

Epona has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for her include 3838 she[16], an asteroid[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    Worshipped by Celtic mythology, Roman mythology, ancient Roman religion
    Domain of saint or deity horse breeding
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 4932-F37B-C4F2-D064-ABF7, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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