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The following is a list of lists of legendary creatures, beings and entities from the folklore record. Entries consist of legendary and unique creatures, ...
Anansi (West African) – Trickster spider; Arachne () – Weaver cursed into a spider; Carbuncle () – one of its many descriptions is a greenish-red fiery light reminiscent of fireflies
Contemporary poster of a Mami Wata, "serpent priestess" painted by Hamburg, German artist Schleisinger, c. 1926, displayed in shrines as a popular image of Mami Wata in Africa and in the Diaspora. [1] [2] Maa-alused (Estonian mythology) – Subterranean spirit; Machlyes (Medieval bestiaries) – Hermaphroditic humanoid
1 Foxes in theater. ... 4 Mythological and folklore foxes. 5 Foxes in literature. 6 Foxes in film and television. 7 Foxes in music. 8 Foxes in video games. 9 Foxes as ...
The fox appears in the folklore of many cultures, but especially European and East Asian, as a figure of cunning, trickery, or as a familiar animal possessed of magic powers, and sometimes associated with transformation. Literature, film, television, games, music, and other forms of cultural expression may reflect the folklore image and reputation.
Sango (South Western Nigeria) – Yoruba king of arts, music, dance and entertainment; Santelmo – Spirits in the form of fireballs that roam around the forest; Santa Claus (North Pole-European folklore) – Elderly man who delivers gifts to well-behaved children on the night of Christmas Eve; Sânziană – Nature spirit
Movie poster, Mavka: The Forest Song. Mavka s are depicted in literature, most notably in Lesia Ukrainka's The Forest Song and nyavkas are depicted in Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky's Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors. [9] In modern culture the Ukrainian music band, Mavka, is named after the mythological creature. [10]
Video games about legendary creatures (7 C, 1 P) A. Angels in popular culture (7 C, 36 P) B. Bigfoot in popular culture (3 C, 20 P) C. Comics about legendary ...