Legends From Around The World
All Cultures have great (and often fearful) Tales and Epics. Read on some of the best found…
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20th Dec 2022 - Seen in many Slavic legends and myths, The Baba Yaga is malevolent. Seen as a horrible, hag-looking Witch woman, she lives deep within a forest …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/wulver
20th Dec 2022 - From Scotland comes The Wulver. These beings were said to be immortal. They are not human and were often confused with The Werewolf legend. The …
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20th Dec 2022 - The Balaur is part of Romanian myth and legend. They are large, dragon like beasts. Described as having fins AND feet, the also have anywhere fr …
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20th Dec 2022 - From an Old Norse legend, Fenrir was a giant, wolf-like creature. Written about in 13th Century Sagas (heroic stories), Fenrir's were a focal po …
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20th Dec 2022 - Another Norse legend, involves The Draugr. These are cursed spirits, condemed to be trapped in the cemetery in which they were buried. Cursed to …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/roc
20th Dec 2022 - Seen in The Ancient Middle East, The Roc was a large Bird of Prey. With a wing span of 50 feet, these monster Raptors, lived in the high mountai …
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20th Dec 2022 - The Antagonist of the Ancient Dane Saga Beowulf, The Grendal was born of his Mythical shapeshifting Mother (whose name is not mentioned), and th …
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20th Dec 2022 - From The Native American Cree Nation, is the story of The Mannegishi. These little creatures were humanoid in looks. The had long arms and 6 fi …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bolla
20th Dec 2022 - From Medieval Albania, comes another dragon creature - named Bolla. Bolla is described as a long serpent like, dragon creature. Known to sleep …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/centaur
20th Dec 2022 - From Ancient Greece (and possibly older), come The Centaurs. These mythical creatures come in both male and female species. The upper portion o …
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20th Dec 2022 - Ancient Greece and Rome identified Furies as personifications of vengeance. Depicted as hideous females, they had long talons and were often dre …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/kachina
20th Dec 2022 - The Kachina legend is from the Native American Hopi Tribe. Being many centuries old, The Hopi state that The Kachina's are the spirits of their …