Legends From Around The World
All Cultures have great (and often fearful) Tales and Epics. Read on some of the best found…
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/galwackus
6th Jan 2023 - Another North American Lumberjack (Woodsman) Tale, the Galwackus appeared in the American Northwest around the 19th Century (with it's myth going well …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/axehandle-hound
6th Jan 2023 - A legendary creature said to exist in Minnesota and Wisconsin (US), the myth started in the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. Said to be a sup …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ahtriga
6th Jan 2023 - From Albanian Legend, The Shtriga were Witch creatures which were akin to The Vampire. They were ugly and often described as corpse-like . They …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/lansuir
6th Jan 2023 - These Vampiric creatures are Native to The Philippines. They were said to resemble human females save their enormous hands and long black claws! …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bahamut
6th Jan 2023 - An Ancient Arabian Creation Myth , The Bahamut was aid to be an immense flying Dragon, responsible for helping keep The World erect in The Heave …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/kabouter
6th Jan 2023 - A Scandinavian Legend, The Kabouter were similar to Ireland's Leprechauns. They are also akin to Trolls and Gnomes. Said to be Tiny People who l …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/oude-rude-oden
6th Jan 2023 - From Belgium and Flanders, The Oude Rode Oden is akin to other Countries myth of The Boogeyman. It's legend seems to start around the 17th Centu …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/zwarte-piet
6th Jan 2023 - Relatively a modern myth of Germanic Countries (19th Century), Zwarte Piet was said to be an Assistant to St. Nicolas. Described as a Moor, he w …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-pig-faced-woman
6th Jan 2023 - A popular legend from 16th Century Holland, it was aid that The Pig Faced Woman was a deformed human whose head and face resembled a Pig. Said t …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/monaciello
6th Jan 2023 - From Medieval Italy, The Monaciello were small (2 foot tall) creatures, human in appearance. They wore long robes and a large hat (to obscure th …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bluecaps
6th Jan 2023 - From parts of Northern England, Bluecaps were said to be Imps that live in various Mines and Caves. They have blue glowing hair (often called Ca …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bray
6th Jan 2023 - Another Ghost Horse , this time from England The Brag is said to have been a malevolent Spirit that took the form of a normal looking horse or d …