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Brignatia, goddess of war and engineers, was worshiped in Celtic religion. She was the chief goddess of a local tribe in northern England and southern Scotland. Here, she was depicted as a Roman goddess; she has 2 wings, wears a crown, and holds a spear and world globe. From Birrens, Scotland, 120-180 CE. (National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK)
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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, November 23). Brignatia. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4220/brignatia/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Brignatia." World History Encyclopedia, November 23, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4220/brignatia/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Brignatia." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Nov 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4220/brignatia/.
