Glanis

Glanis is a Celtic god worshipped in Gaul; he was the patron god of the city of Glanum. He may have been associated with a local spring.

He was accompanied by a trio of mother goddesses known as the Glanicae.

Myth
Unknown.

Cult
Glanis received votive and dedicatory offerings from his worshippers; otherwise little is known of the specifics of his cult.

Etymology
Glanis’ name may have been derived from the Proto-Celtic *glano or “clean,” a possible reference to the waters of the spring.

Tribal and other associations
Glanis was the patron god of the city of Glanum, near modern Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in France.

Region
Glanis was worshipped in the ancient city of Glanum in what is now the French city of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

Literary evidence
Unknown.

Archaeological evidence
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France

Toponymic evidence
Glanum, Gaul (now Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France)