MessageToEagle.com – According to Inca mythology, the Inca are the direct descendants of a mythical first Inca, named Manco Capac, who emerged from one of the three openings
MessageToEagle.com – The belief that spirits resided in the underground world can be encountered among many ancient civilizations. These spirits could be either good or evil. They left the
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Known in various mythologies under different names such as ‘Knocker’, ‘Coblynau’, ‘Kobold’ or ‘Skarbnik’ (The Treasurer), these mythological spirits were believed to be a
MessageToEagle.com – Rainbow has a special place in people’s ancient beliefs. The people of the Bogota plain once appealed to the sun god Bochica to protect them, when
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Graeae were three sisters of fate who shared one eye and one tooth in Greek mythology. They were born as old women and
MessageToEagle.com – In Norse mythology, a frightening Fenrir symbolizes the chaotic and destructive power of nature. He represents the most tremendous dynamic forces coming from underground. Fenrir was
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Bennu is an ancient Egyptian deity linked with the sun, creation, and rebirth. It may have been the inspiration for the phoenix
MessageToEagle.com – One of the most famous creatures of Celtic folklore is the Pooka (or puca). Ancient people’s beliefs say that if you treat the Pooka with respect,
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In the Inca and Aymara mythologies, Supay (‘Andean Devil’) was both the god of death and powerful ruler of the Incan underworld Ukhu
MessageToEagle.com – According to very ancient poems, Odin’s sons, Weldegg, Beldegg, Sigi, Skiold, Sæming, and Yngvi, became kings of East Saxony, West Saxony, Franconia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – His name Beowulf is among the greatest heroes of the English-speaking people and his story has been known for generations. The hero and
MessageToEagle.com – The Eight Immortals in Chinese mythology are said to know the secrets of nature. These beings are regarded as super-humans who control all aspects of life. Each
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Forests have played an important role in legends, myths, and fairy tales from all over the world, from the dawn of recorded history. The Forest was
MessageToEagle.com – Baba Yaga (Baba Jaga) is the archetypal witch from Slavic folklore and beliefs. Baba Yaga lives somewhere inside or just outside a forest in a small cottage that
MessageToEagle.com – The Coyote is very prominent animal in many Native American legends. The basis of his character is the same in all myths; however, certain character traits of
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Scottish legends tell of mysterious supernatural sea creatures called the Blue Men of the Minch. Half humanoid, half mermen these odd beings used to frighten
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A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Leprechauns are mainly found in Irish folklore. A Leprechaun means in Irish: leipreachán. It is one of the most famous creatures of Irish
MessageToEagle.com – Holger Danske, also called Holger or Ogier the Dane was a fearsome Viking warrior. His entire life, from birth to death is shrouded in mystery. According to ancient legends Holger
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Small statues of Jin Chan, the Golden Toad, a legendary animal of the Han people can be seen in many places around China. It’s
MessageToEagle.com – Little is known about Forseti, the Norse god of justice. His name in means “Chairman” or “President” in Old Norse and he is mentioned only twice in
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The empusa initially appears in the mythology of classical Greece as a frightening female monster. She is a demonic vampire without a shape of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Norse mythology is full of wonderful stories about powerful gods and goddesses, creative dwarves, ugly and funny trolls, mysterious places and strange magical objects.
MessageToEagle.com – Mazu is the most worshiped sea goddess in China’s coastal areas, especially in the southeast and Taiwan islands. Many people in China’s south-eastern coastal areas and Taiwan