Legends From Around The World

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

Babr e Bayan

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/babr-e-bayan 11th Jan 2023 - In Ancient 7th Century AD Iranian Mythology, ''Rostam'' was a legendary Warrior Figure – akin in part ''Hercules'', ''King Arthur'' and of cours …

Ullkummi

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ullkummi 11th Jan 2023 - According to The Ancient Hurrian Peoples (Northern Syria), ''Ullikummi'' was a ''Giant made of Stone'' who plagued Mankind. Hundreds of feet in height …

Malakas & Maganda

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/malakas-maganda 11th Jan 2023 - According to Philippine Creation Mythos – ''Malakas and Maganda'', were The ''First Man and Woman''. They were created when The Deity ''Amihan'' …

Lubber Fiend

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/lubber-fiend 10th Jan 2023 - A ‘’Spirit’’ from English Mythos and Folklore – a ‘’Lubber Fiend’’ is a Fairy creature which can …

Helksor

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/helksor 10th Jan 2023 - According to Norse Mythos  ‘’Helksor’’ were a type of ‘’funerary shoe’’ – often crafted and …

The Swords of Grunwald

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-swords-of-grunwald 10th Jan 2023 - These were two simple Medieval matching swords which came to represent The Royalty of Poland. As the Legend of "The Two Swords" goes, The Grand Master …

The Sword of Ragnar Lodbrok

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-sword-of-ragnar-lodbrok 10th Jan 2023 - Often debated as to being a "Legendary" figure (possibly composed of three different historical personalities), IF Ragnar Lodbrok was an actual person …

Talaria

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/talaria 10th Jan 2023 - From The Ancient Greek meaning ‘’To The Ankle’’ – ‘’Talaria’’ was said to describe the small win …

The Devil's Coat

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-devils-coat 10th Jan 2023 - A well known 14th Century AD ‘’Tale’’ which originated in Germany – ‘’The Devil’s Coat’’ w …

Sampo

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/sampo 10th Jan 2023 - The Ancient Belief in The ''Sampo'' is a Finnish Mythos of various origins. This was said to be a Device used by Forgemen (Blacksmiths), which was use …

''Bless You''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bless-you 10th Jan 2023 -  One well known Medieval Custom from pretty much all over the “Western World”, involves the “quaint” custom of saying &ld …

The Sword of St. Michael

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-sword-of-st-michael 10th Jan 2023 - Perhaps no "Legendary" weapon (aside from King Arthur's Blade "Excalibur"), has generated more mention in History, than the Blade of The Archangel Mic …