A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Among the shape-shifting magicians of the Celts in Irish mythology, there was once Amergin (Amairgin or Amergin Glúingel), the son of Prince Mil
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The beautiful and mysterious Tate’s Hell Swamp located in Franklin County is a natural jewel between the Apalachicola and Ochlockonee rivers. Home to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – People in Armenia say they are descendants of Hayk (Haic) who was their Patriarch and founder of the nation. “Hayk” by Mkrtum Hovnatanian
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – There is a mysterious, ominous, and sacred tree of yew among many trees revered by ancient cultures since the dawn of human civilization.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The belief in the Hidden People is taken very seriously in certain countries, like Iceland, for example. Not far from Reykjavik, there is
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – There is a mysterious, ominous, and sacred tree of yew among many trees revered by ancient cultures since the dawn of human civilization.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – One of the most interesting events in the history of Scotland is the Jacobite Rebellion. Also known as the Forty-five Rebellion, this was
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Among many tales that survived from the era of northern Pakistan, which was the sacred Buddhist heartland of Gandhara, there was one dedicated
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It remains unknown why the mysterious Stone Of Brutus was brought to London, UK. There are several theories attempting to explain the stone’s
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the most famous swords in the history of humanity is the legendary Durendal, which belonged to Roland, Charlemagne’s knightly champion, and
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Graeco-Roman tradition, Echidna is a hybrid creature; a gigantic half-woman and half a snake. As a tall, full of charm, and beautiful
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – If you travel to the Glens of Antrim, a few miles from the seaside town of Ballycastle, in Northern Ireland, you may or
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The fascinating ancient Greek legend about Jason and his Argonauts pursuing the Golden Fleece is widely featured in Greek literature. It is a
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Greek mythology, the Anemoi are the personifications of the winds, and their origin indicates a connection with the elemental forces of nature.
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – A water-horse spirit of Scottish folklore is a kelpie. In Scottish folklore, this supernatural horse-shaped creature lures humans into riding it. This behavior
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Who or what was this mysterious creature that could kill just by looking at you? It is described by ancient writers and philosophers
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Holly King is a character in Pagan folklore. Celtic myths describe his fight against his brother, Oak King. He presides over the six
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Bees are among the most recognized insects, highlighted in ancient myths and folklore of many cultures around the world. Both bees and honey have
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – To ancient Celts, invisible realms were just as significant as the physical world our naked eye can perceive. Glimpses of these unseen worlds
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – According to Greek mythology, Laocoon was a Trojan priest who offended the gods. As punishment, Laocoon and his and his two sons were
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Many forests of fabulous fame have been mentioned in books and described in classical writings. Myths and legends say that Jambudvipa is one
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are accounts of battles between good and evil forces in every religion. Myths from cultures worldwide offer fascinating stories dealing with benevolent
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like most ancient castles in Wales, the Medieval castle Castell Dinas Bran is rich in history and surrounded by a flair of mysticism.
