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List of Homeric characters This page was last edited on 22 January 2025, at 11:47 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology.Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical or fictional entity) is a type of fictional entity, typically a hybrid, that has not been proven and that is described in folklore (including myths and legends), but may be featured in historical accounts before ...
Lethe (Λήθη), spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, and of the river of the same name; Limos (Λιμός), spirit of hunger and starvation; The Litae (Λιταί), spirits of prayer; Lyssa (Λύσσα), spirit of rage, fury and rabies in animals; The Machai (Μάχαι), spirits of fighting and combat
Chindi - (Navajo) The dark side of the soul which has the ability to remain behind in the earth after death and become a sort of dark spirit. Drekavac (Croatia) Name used for several distinct undead monsters. Ghost – (Worldwide) Inipi- (California Native) shapeshifting ghosts; Jikininki; Kuchisake-onna; Lugat (Albanian) Poltergeist ...
Duende (Spanish and Portuguese) – Little people and forest spirits; Duergar – Malevolent little people; Dullahan – Headless death spirit; Duwende – Little people, some are house spirits, others nature spirits; Dvergr – Subterranean little people smiths; Dvorovoi – Courtyard spirit
Harpy – birdlike human-headed death spirit; Haugbúi – undead being who lives in its burial mound; Havsrå – saltwater spirit; Helloi (Meitei mythology) – celestial maidens, daughters of the Sky God Salailen; Headless Horseman – humanoid spirit who haunts or kills
Bannik – Bathhouse spirit; Banshee – Screaming death spirit; Baobhan Sith (Celtic Mythology) – Beautiful vampiric seductresses who prey on young travelers; Bardha – Mountain spirit; Bardi – Shapechanging death spirit; Barghest – Yorkshire black dog; Bar Juchne – Gigantic bird
Pita-skog – Serpentine rain spirit; Pixie – Little people and nature spirits; Pixiu – Winged lion; Pi yao – Horned, dragon-lion hybrid; Plakavac – Vampire created when a mother strangles her child; Pok-wejee-men – Tree spirit; Polevik (Polish) – Little people and field spirits