Editing Camulus (section)

{{Short description|Celtic deity}}
{{Redirect|Camulos|the populated place in [[Ventura County, California]]|Rancho Camulos}}
{{For|the character in the science fiction series ''Stargate SG-1''|Goa'uld characters in Stargate#Camulus}}
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'''Camulus''' or '''Camulos''' is a [[Celts|Celtic]] [[deity]] who was identified with [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]] via ''[[Interpretatio graeca|interpretatio romana]]''.<ref name="dictionary">{{cite book |entry=Camulus |title=A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology |publisher=Oxford University Press |orig-year=1998 |publication-date=2004}}</ref> Camulus was an important god of [[Roman Britain]] and [[Gaul]], especially among the [[Belgae]] and the [[Remi]],<ref name="dictionary"/> Gaulish tribes that originate from the areas of modern day Belgium, Luxembourg, Northern France and parts of Germany and the Netherlands.