Legends From Around The World

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

Two Face

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/two-face 5th Jan 2023 -  The Native American Sioux People have a legend about a being called Two Face . It is also known as Sharp Elbows . It a humanoid looking being wi …

Monopod

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/monopod 5th Jan 2023 - This race of strange beings was first documented by Greek historians in the 4th Century B.C. Their race was quite a popular conjecture during The Midd …

Aziza

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/aziza 5th Jan 2023 -  From West Africa is the Legend of The Aziza. The Aziza are Fairy-type creatures that closely resemble humans. They have wings to fly and are abo …

Leprechaun

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/leprechaun 5th Jan 2023 -  A staple in Irish myth and legend, Leprechauns (or more appropriately The Little People ) - have a varied origin and storyline. Their myths go b …

Enenra

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/enenra 5th Jan 2023 -  From Feudal Japan, The Enenra were spirits of smoke and shadow . They were considered an Elemental beast. They were also Messengers of bad news …

Wolpertinger

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/wolpertinger 5th Jan 2023 -  From Medieval Bavaria, The Wolpertinger was said to be the size of a Hare (or Rabbit) - with antlers, wings (and of course, fangs). Many link th …

Monoceros

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/monoceros 5th Jan 2023 -  Another strange creature from The Medieval Bestiaries was The Monoceros. This mythical beast was said to have the body of a Horse and the head o …

Scitalis

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/scitalis 5th Jan 2023 -  Also called The Light Serpent , it was a common Middle Ages story in many Bestiaries. The beast was described as a great snake that had skin so …

''Ekek''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ekek 5th Jan 2023 -  The Ekek are mythical Philippine Island creatures similar to a Hag. They are small creatures (about 5 feet tall). They have long, sharpened horn …

Adaro

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/adaro 5th Jan 2023 -  Told of by the Tribes of The Solomon Islands (Pacific Ocean), The Adaro are a race of Mer-People. They do NOT like humans, and will go out of th …

Linworm

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/linworm 5th Jan 2023 -  Seen in Germany and Sweden, The Linworm is a a large Dragon-like creature. It has very small (or none in some cases) legs. It crawls along much …

Vermillion Bird

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/vermillion-bird 5th Jan 2023 -  The Vermillion Bird (or Jujak in Korean), is a shared myth with Northern Korean and Chinese people. Very similar to The Phoenix Legend, The Verm …