Legends From Around The World

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

Ceffyl Dwr

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ceffyl-dwr 2nd Jan 2023 - Part of Welsh Legend – The ''Ceffyl Dwr'' is a shape shifting Entity, related to both The Waterhorse and Kelpie mythos. The Being portrays itsel …

Uchchaihahravas

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/uchchaihahravas 2nd Jan 2023 - In Hindu Mythology, ''Uchchaihahravas'' was a 7-headed, ''Milk White'' Horse, seen as one of the first Beings created from the primordial ''Milk Ocean …

Qianlima

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/qianlima 2nd Jan 2023 - Although an Ancient Chinese Classic Myth – Qianlima can also be found in The Koreas and other Southeast Asian Nations literature. It was said th …

Far Darrig

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/far-darrig 1st Jan 2023 - An Irish Fable, The ''Far Darrig'' are a Class of Faerie or ''Little Folk''. They are very annoying Entities, that are often called ''Rat Boys''. They …

''Warg''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/warg 1st Jan 2023 - Associated more so with Norse Legend (and later Germany and England), The Warg was a class of ''Giant Wolf'' – like creature, said to be highly …

Lagahoo

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/lagahoo 1st Jan 2023 -  The People of Trinidad and Tobago in The Caribbean, have a Legend of a mythical shapeshifting Creature called The Lagahoo. Owing to early French …

Mooncalf

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/mooncalf 1st Jan 2023 - The term ''Mooncalf'' can be traced back to thr 16th Century (England). The term is associated with a malformed (possibly thru evil intent) animal &nd …

''Manu''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/manu 1st Jan 2023 - In ancient Hinduism, ''Manu'' is identified in Mythology as ''The First Man''. Rather, as Texts state – Manu was the ''first'' to survive The Gr …

Popocatepeti & Iztacchuatl

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/popocateepeti-iztacchuatl 1st Jan 2023 - An Ancient Aztec Myth, Iztaccihuatl was a Princess of that Empire. She married (against her Father, The King's wishes, one of His Warriors- Popocatepe …

Longma

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/longma 1st Jan 2023 - In Ancient Chinese Mythos – The Longma was said to be a Hybrid Beast resembling a Horse, with the scales of a Dragon. Some Scholars cite that Lo …

Susulu

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/susulu 1st Jan 2023 - Turkish Mythos tells of a Race of Entities known as The Susulu. Comparable to Europe's Mermaid – they too are part-Human Female and Part-Fish. H …

Ypotryll

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ypotryll 1st Jan 2023 - Although related to European Medieval Heraldry – The ''Ypotryll'' may have been based on several Beasts, or perhaps even an ''unknown'' Cryptid …