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Alauna is the feminine form of the Gaulish god Alaunus or (possibly〔Monaghan, P. ''The Encyclopedia of Celtic Mythology and Folklore'', p. 13. Facts on File (New York), 2002.〕) an unrelated Celtic river goddess in her own right. It appeared as the Latinized form of various placenames in Celtic Europe: ==Places== ;France *Alauna or Alaunia, the Roman settlement at Valognes in Normandy *Alauna or Alaunus, the Roman name of the River Aulne in Brittany ;England *Alauna, Alavana, Alona, or Alunna, generally identified with the Roman fort at Watercrook near Kendal in Cumbria *Alauna Carvetiorum, the Roman settlement at Maryport in Cumbria *Alauna, the Roman settlement at Alcester in Warwickshire *The River Aln, sometimes identified with the Alauna or Alaunos River in Ptolemy's ''Geography'' *The Roman settlement at Learchild, sometimes identified with the Alauna in Ptolemy's ''Geography'' ;Scotland *The Allan Water, sometimes identified with the Alauna or Alaunos River in Ptolemy's ''Geography'' *Ardoch in Perthshire, sometimes identified with the Alauna in Ptolemy's ''Geography'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alauna」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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