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Epona was a Celtic goddess associated with horses who was adopted by the Romans. Statues and inscriptions dedicated to her have been found in greatest numbers along the Moselle River and in southern Gaul, especially among the Roman legions stationed there. While Epona borrows imagery from Greco-Roman goddesses, she retains aspects of a Celtic fertility goddess and protector associated with horses and cavalrymen. The assimilation of Epona into the Roman pantheon and her sculpted representations provide insig

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Heidi

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