Souconna is a
Celtic goddess, the deity of the river
Saône
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at
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône (, literally ''Chalon on Saône'') is a city in the Saône-et-Loire Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
It is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefectu ...
, to whom
epigraphic
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invocation was made.
References
* ''Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend''.
Miranda Green. Thames and Hudson Ltd. London. 1997
Gaulish goddesses
Sea and river goddesses
Personifications of rivers
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