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==Earth Mythological References==
==Earth Mythological References==
Associated by the Romans with Mars (Roman god of War), Camulus gave his name to the town of Camulodunum, now called Colchester in England.
In Continental Brythonic Mythology, particularly Gaul, Camulus was a Romano-Celtic god of war. The Romans tended to associate their own gods with the local gods in  associated Camulos with Mars (Ares), the Roman god of war.
 
Although the British city Camulodunum (now Colchester in Essex) was named after him, Camulus was actually the tribal god of the Remi, a Gallic tribe living in Belgium.
 
Camulos was said to have wield an invincible sword.


==Stargate References==
==Stargate References==

Revision as of 18:45, 11 July 2004

System Lord Camulus

Earth Culture of Origin

English Celtic, Gaul

Alternate Names / Spellings

Camulos

Presides Over

War

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Earth Mythological References

In Continental Brythonic Mythology, particularly Gaul, Camulus was a Romano-Celtic god of war. The Romans tended to associate their own gods with the local gods in associated Camulos with Mars (Ares), the Roman god of war.

Although the British city Camulodunum (now Colchester in Essex) was named after him, Camulus was actually the tribal god of the Remi, a Gallic tribe living in Belgium.

Camulos was said to have wield an invincible sword.

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--DeeKayP 18:07, 10 Jul 2004 (PDT)