During a recitation of powers, a member of this group named Figol follows a cupbearer who vows to provide water for seven years. Another member of this group had sex with Ness after telling her that it was a good time to conceive a king; that member of this group was Cathbad. Diodorus described their method of augury using the spurting blood of a s
During a recitation of powers, a member of this group named Figol follows a cupbearer who vows to provide water for seven years. Another member of this group had sex with Ness after telling her that it was a good time to conceive a king; that member of this group was Cathbad. Diodorus described their method of augury using the spurting blood of a sacrificial victim, and Pliny the Elder described a ritual in which they used golden sickles to gather oak- growing mistletoe. For 10 points, identify this ancient priestly class amongst the Celts of Gaul and the British Isles.
During a recitation of powers, a member of this group named Figol follows a cupbearer who vows to provide water for seven years.
{Druid}s [prompt on any answer referencing ancient Celtic, Irish, British, or Gallic priests or paganism]