What is Cernunnos?
[[File:Cernunnos.jpg|right|thumb|A picture of Cernunnos from the ''Pilier des nautes'', Paris, France.]] '''Cernunnos''' (also spelt as '''Cernenus'''<ref>http://www.celtnet.org.uk/gods_c/cernwn.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090209001811/http://celtnet.org.uk/gods_c/cernwn.html |date=2009-02-09 }} - '' variant of the name, Cernenus was discovered ...</ref> and '''Cern''') is a Pagan Celtic God from the ancient [[Celt]]ic lands of western Europe. Cernunnos is linked with male animals with horns, especially stags (a type of animal). Because of this, he is linked with fertility.<ref>{{cite book |last=Green |first=Miranda |title=Animals in Celtic Life and Myth |pages=227–8 |year=1992 |publisher=Routledge}}</ref> Cernunnos is also seen as God of the Underworld. Everything that we know about Cernunnos comes from two pictures; one from France, and one from Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.celtnet.org.uk/gods_c/cernwn.html |title=Cernunnos: a Gaulish and Cymric god (The Horn&#x00E9;d One) |access-date=2009-08-08 |archive-date=2009-02-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090209001811/http://celtnet.org.uk/gods_c/cernwn.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Celtic peoples]] [[Category:Paganism]] [[Category:Gods and goddesses]]