Legends From Around The World

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

Oshira Sama

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/oshira-sama 13th Jan 2023 - A Japanese Deity or Spirit, ''Oshira-Sama''. The bizarre looking Spirit is personified as a ''Blob-like, Humanoid'' related to possibly an Octopus. Th …

Li Ban

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/li-ban 13th Jan 2023 - Of Ancient Irish (Pagan) Belief – ''Li Ban'' was a ''Water Deity'' associated with Lough Neagh (a Lake located in Northern Ireland). Widely port …

Tom Hickathrift

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/tom-hickathrift 13th Jan 2023 -   ''Tom Hickathrift'' had origins in early Anglo-Saxon (English) Fables, and was seen as a symbolic character used to illustrate ''French'' oppre …

Ispolin

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ispolin 13th Jan 2023 - A Pagan Bulgarian Myth – ''Ispolin'' were said to be inhabitants of The Earth ''before'' Humans. These Beings were identified as being ''Giants' …

Homados

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/homados 12th Jan 2023 -  The Ancient Greek personification of The ''Din of The Battlefield'' (or ''Noise''), ''Homados'' was not classed as a God by a ''Daemon''. The so …

Fairy Fort

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/fairy-fort 12th Jan 2023 - In Irish Mythos, a ''Fairy Fort'' was claimed to be defensive structures built by the enchanted Beings known as Fairies. From earthen mounds to stone …

Mag Mell

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/mag-mell 12th Jan 2023 - The phrase ''Mag Mell'' is applied to an Ancient Irish Mythos regarding an ''enchanted Realm'', which could only be achieved thru ''bodily death''. Ne …

Changeling

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/changeling 12th Jan 2023 - A ''Classification'' of Paranormal Being found throughout many European Cultures (and others it seems), a ''Changeling'' had many definitions (all of …

Will-O'-The Wisp

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/will-o-the-wisp 12th Jan 2023 - A quite common mythology found in almost every Culture and Customs throughout The World – The ''Will-O'-The-Wisp'' (meaning ''Giddy'' or ''Danci …

Canotila

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/canotila 12th Jan 2023 - The Native American Lakota (Sioux), have a Mythos about a ''Spirit'' known as ''Canotila''. These are ''Nature Beings'' that inhabit Woods and Forests …

Vazimba

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/vazimba 12th Jan 2023 - According to Legends among the various Tribes of Madagascar (Africa), The ''Vazimba'' were said to be an Ancient Race of ''Little People''. Only as ta …

Romaozinho

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/romaozinho 12th Jan 2023 - An interesting Legend to Brazil – ''Romaozinho'' is a Tale of a rather cruel boy who tortured animals and Nature in general. He particularly lik …