Brigantia (goddess) Brigantia (goddess) Brigantia was a goddess in Celtic (Gallo-Roman and Romano-British) religion of Late Antiquity. Through "interpretatio Romana", she was equated with "Victoria". The tales connected to the characters of Brigid and Saint Brigid in Irish mythology and legend have been argued to be connected to Brigantia although the figures themselves remain distinct. The name is derived from Proto-Celtic "*Brigantī" and means "The High One", cognate with the Old Irish name Brigit, the Old High German personal name "Burgunt", the Sanskrit word "Bṛhatī" (बृहती) "high", an epithet of the Hindu dawn goddess Ushas, and Avestan "bǝrǝzaitī". The ultimate source is
The White Goddess "The Golden Fleece". He then left the book to focus on "King Jesus," a historical novel about the life of Jesus. Returning to "The Roebuck in the Thicket", he renamed it "The Three-Fold Muse", before finishing it and retitling it as "The White Goddess". In January 1946 he sent it to the publishers, and in May 1948 it was published in the UK, and in June 1948 in the US, as "The White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth". Graves described "The White Goddess" as "a historical grammar of the language of poetic myth". The book draws from the