Legends From Around The World

All Cultures have great (and often fearful) Tales and Epics. Read on some of the best found…

Cercopes

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/cercopes 14th Jan 2023 - Another Greek Demon seen associated with Spartan and related Communities, The Cercopes was a Forest dwelling Being, which was the main instigator of a …

Wirry Cow

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/wirry-cow 13th Jan 2023 - From Scottish Lore, The Wirry Cow is said to be a Beast related to the previously discussed Bugbear. They are long necked creatures with squat bodies …

Huldufolk

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/huldufolk 13th Jan 2023 - In Icelandic Mythos, The Huldufolk were Supernatural Beings, linked to Elves. Their name is translated to mean ''Hidden People''. The truth is that Th …

''Druk''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/druk 13th Jan 2023 - The Druk were mythical Beasts common to Tibet and Bhutan. They are protective Dragons, seen as guardian of both Countries. They were said to be hundre …

Khyah

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/khyah 13th Jan 2023 - Another ''Creature'' of Nepalese Mythos. The Khyah were short, Ape-like beasts that were popular in many Villages in The Katmandu Valley. They were us …

Langsuyar

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/langsuyar 13th Jan 2023 - Mythos from Maylasia and Indonesia, The Langsuyar are linked with Vampire and Revenant Classifications of Demon. They are linked to stories of Women w …

Menehune

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/menehune 13th Jan 2023 - A tale told among The Elders of The Hawaiian Island, The Menehune were a Race of ''Little People'', said to range between 6-inches to 2-feet tall. The …

Qlaupalik

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/qlaupalik 13th Jan 2023 - A Native American (Alaskan) Inuit Tribal Legend, The Qlaupalik is also a tale known in Greenland and portions of Canada, as well. Centuries old, these …

Mount Penglai

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/mount-penglai 13th Jan 2023 - In Ancient Chinese Mythology (and later Japan) – ''Mount Penglai'' was the ''Abode'' of not only The Gods, but all manner of ''mystical Beast'' …

Popa Medaw

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/popa-medaw 13th Jan 2023 - Another Burmese ''Nat'' Deity – ''Popa Medaw'' was said to be an ''Ogre-like, Female Spirit'' in that Country's Mythology. She was said to be Pa …

Leutogu

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/leutogu 13th Jan 2023 - In Samoan and Polynesian Mythos – The Legend of Leutogu is still well known. The Princess Leutogi was a Samoan who was married off to a Tongan K …

Wuzhiqi

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/wuzhiqi 13th Jan 2023 - Chinese Mythology tells of The ''Wuzhiqi'', who was a ''Supernatural'' Entity which was part-Monkey and part—Fish (or related Aquatic Creature). …