Legends From Around The World

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

Trenti

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/trenti 22nd Jan 2023 - The Northern Spanish Cantabrian Peoples have a mythology involving Creatures known as The Trenti. Possibly related to The European ''Goblin''- Trenti …

Cuelebre

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/cuelebre 22nd Jan 2023 - From Cantabrian Mythology, The ''Cuelebre'' were said to be Bat-winged, Dragon-like Beasts. They were captured and sealed into cave to guard hidden tr …

Charon

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/charon 22nd Jan 2023 -  Perhaps no ''Underworld'' Entity is as well known or related in Literature and Art as Charon. From Ancient Greece, ''He'' is also known as ''The …

Naugal

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/naugal 22nd Jan 2023 - The Ancient Mesoamericans (which would encompass Incan, Aztec, Olmec and Toltec Cultures) had a belief common to many other Native American Societies. …

Werecat

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/werecat 22nd Jan 2023 - Long a fixture of Legend and Myth, The ''Werecat'' is akin to The Werewolf takes of such related Shapeshifter Entity. Many Cultures have a form of The …

Oberon

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/oberon 22nd Jan 2023 - In Late Medieval and Renaissance Literature ''Oberon'' was known as The ''King of Fairies''. He is mentioned in both Mergovingian, French and English …

Ventolin

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ventolin 22nd Jan 2023 - The ''Ventolin'' are Cantabrian mythological Creatures whose name translates to ''Little Fans''. These are Sea Spirits that are tasked with protecting …

Hector

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/hector 22nd Jan 2023 - Another Human Greek Hero, Hector was the eldest Son of King Priam of the fabled City of Troy. As a Prince, Hector led Troy's Armies against a Greek St …

Prince Rupert's Dog

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/prince-ruperts-dog 22nd Jan 2023 - Rupert was Son of Prince Frederick V of The Rhine. He supported England's King Charles I as a ''Royal Brother'' and came to His aid during The English …

Argonauts

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/argonauts 22nd Jan 2023 - ''Argonauts'' were fictional Greek ''Heroes'' that accompanied Jason of Iolcos on His mythic Journey to locate the fabled Golden Fleece (a Golden Ram' …

Bayard

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bayard 22nd Jan 2023 - ''Bayard'' was a legendary Horse from a type of Medieval French form of Literature known as a Chansons de Geste or ''Epic Poem''. They dealt with Roma …

The Allegory of the Long Spoons

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-allegory-of-the-long-spoons 22nd Jan 2023 - While The ''Allegory of The Long Spoons'' is a Judaic cautionary tale, it may be actually many hundreds of years older that the 19th Century AD. Attri …