DomainArticle in Book
Title"Veleda from a comparative perspective"
Title Of BookNí Chatháin, Próinséas; Richter, Michael, 1943- (ed.), Irland und Europa im früheren Mittelalter : Bildung und Literatur (Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 1996)
AuthorEnwright, Michael J.
Publication Date1996
Start-End Page219 — 227
Number Of Pages9 p.
Era Covered600 — 1190
LanguageEnglish
Subject Classification
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NotesSuggests that the word veleda (prophetess) derives from Gaulish and 'corroborates a small aspect of the thesis of Celtic institutional influence on the Rhineland tribes of Germania'
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