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The Aziza are a beneficent fairy race from Africa, specifically Dahomey. The Yumboes are supernatural beings in the mythology of the Wolof people (most likely Lebou) of Senegal, West Africa. Their alternatively used name Bakhna Rakhna literally means good people, an interesting parallel to the Scottish fairies called Good Neighbours.
Germanic lore featured light and dark elves (Ljósálfar and Dökkálfar).This may be roughly equivalent to later concepts such as the Seelie and Unseelie. [2]In the mid-thirteenth century, Thomas of Cantimpré classified fairies into neptuni of water, incubi who wandered the earth, dusii under the earth, and spiritualia nequitie in celestibus, who inhabit the air.
Disney Fairies: Animated film Cindy: Winx Club: Animated TV series, comic Cinnamon: A Little Snow Fairy Sugar: Anime Cirno: Touhou Project: Video game Ciela: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass: Clarice: Winx Club: Animated TV series, Clarice: Animated TV series, animated film, comic Queen Clarion: Tinker Bell (film series), Disney Fairies ...
Auberon, King of Shadows and Fairies King of the Fairies, sometimes identified as a son of Morgan le Fay Olwen: Culhwch and Olwen, c. 11th century Daughter of Ysbaddaden, beloved of Culhwch: Orgeluse: Haughty Maiden of Logres Perceval, the Story of the Grail, c. 1181 A wife of Gawain Owain† see Ywain: Historical figure Owain, or the Lady of ...
Taxidermy altered to resemble a "jackalope" . Jackalope – Rabbit with antlers; Jack Frost - Personified of ice, winter and snow; Jack-In-Irons – Malevolent giant; Jack-o'-lantern (Medieval folklore) – Vegetal lantern
The Seven Fairies appear in the Peking opera Havoc in Heaven, which is based on Journey to the West. Sun Wukong the Monkey King meets the Seven Fairies, a 19th-century illustration by Ōhara Tōya (大原東野). In Chinese folklore and mythology, the Seven Fairies (Chinese: 七仙女) are the seven daughters of Jade Emperor and Queen Mother of ...
Articles relating to fairies, a type of mythical being or legendary creature found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, German, English, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural
The fairies are ruled by a queen in Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve's Beauty and the Beast, and in several of Madame D'Aulnoy's tales, such as The Princess Mayblossom. In Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force's Fairer-than-a-Fairy, the villain is a wicked fairy queen named Nabote who replaced the previous, good queen. D'Aulnoy, who ...