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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:50:17 GMT -5
Mythological bulls A Apis (deity) B Battle Bison beast Buchis Sacred bull Bull of Heaven C Cretan Bull D Donn Cuailnge F Finnbhennach Forest Bull K Khalkotauroi Kujata M Mnevis Moloch N Nandi (mythology) Nandipada P Pabilsaĝ T Tauroctony Tur (Bosnian-Slavic mythology)
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:50:35 GMT -5
Camelids Allocamelus – A donkey-headed camel. Heavenly Llama[5]
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:52:33 GMT -5
Caprids Amalthea Aries Capricornus Chimera Dahu Faun-a Roman version of satyr. It has a human head and torso and a goat waist and legs. Goldhorn – also known as Zlatorog Heiðrún – goat in Norse mythology, which produces mead for the einherjar Khnum Satyr-a goat legged human that is associated to the deity Dionysus. Known to be drunk partiers. Sidehill gouger Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr – Thor's magical goats Chrysomallos, a sheep with golden fleece from Greek mythology
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:52:57 GMT -5
Mythological caprids A Amalthea (mythology) Aries (astrology) B Baphomet Bovidae in Chinese mythology C Capricorn (astrology) Chimera (mythology) D Dahu F Faun G Goat (zodiac) Golden Fleece Goldhorn H Heiðrún K Khnum M Mamitu Musimon P Pan (god) S Satyr Satyress Sea goat Sidehill gouger T Takam Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr V Vegetable Lamb of Tartary Y Yale (mythical creature)
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:53:14 GMT -5
Equines Anggitay – is a creature with the upper body of a female human and the lower body of a horse from waist down (Philippines) Arion – Talking immortal horse (Greek) Buraq – Al-Burāq, steed from the heavens that transported the prophets (Islam, Persian Art) Centaur – head, arms, and torso of a human, the body and legs of a horse (Greek) Cheval Gauvin – horse which tries to kill its rider (French/Swiss) Cheval Mallet; horse that tempts and kidnaps weary travelers (French) Chiron – centaur believed to be exceptional among his brethren (Greek) Chollima; a winged horse too swift to be mounted by any mortal (Chinese) Haizum – horse of the archangel Gabriel (Islam) Hippocamp – Sea-Horse (Greek) Hippogriff – winged horse with the head and upper body of an eagle (French, England) Ichthyocentaurs – upper body of a man, the lower front of a horse, tail of a fish (Greek) Ipotane – half-horse, half-humans, original centaurs (Greek) Karkadann – monstrous, highly aggressive unicorn (India, Persia) Kelpie or Bäckahästen or Each Uisge – water-horse, sometimes vicious (Scotland, Ireland) Longma – fabled winged horse with dragon scales (China) Nuckelavee – evil elf, ruins crops, causes epidemics, and drought (Orkney islands, Scotland) Onocentaur – part human, part donkey (Greek) Pegasus – white winged stallion (Greek) Pooka – spirits, or fairies who lived near ancient stones, good or bad (Ireland) Sleipnir – Odin's eight-legged horse, which he rode to Hel (location) (Norse) Simurgh – like the Hippogriff with the head of a human (Persian) Tikbalang – creature with the body of a man and the head and hooves of a horse, lurks in the mountains and forests (Philippines) Uchchaihshravas – seven-headed all white flying horse (Hindu) Unicorn – horse-like creature with a single horn, often symbolizing purity (Worldwide) White horse
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:53:48 GMT -5
Mythological horses A Aethon Ama no Fuchigoma Anggitay Apaosha Arion (mythology) Ašvieniai B Bäckahästen Balius and Xanthus Bayard (legend) Black Horse (legend) Brag (folklore) C Caballo marino chilote Cabyll-ushtey Ceffyl Dŵr Centaur Centaurus (Greek mythology) Cheval Mallet Colt pixie D Drapé (legend) E Each-uisge Enbarr Ethiopian pegasus G Glashtin Glashtyn Grani Gringolet Gullfaxi Gytrash H Haizum Helhest Hengroen Hippalectryon Hippocampus (mythology) Hippogriff Hippopodes Horse (zodiac) Ox-Head and Horse-Face K Kelpie Keshi (demon) L Lampus Liath Macha and Dub Sainglend Llamrei Longma M Mares of Diomedes Monoceros (legendary creature) Morvarc'h N Nixie (folklore) Nuckelavee Nuggle O Ocyrhoe P Polkan Q Qianlima R Ros Beiaard Dendermonde S Saxon Steed Shabdiz Shabrang Sihuanaba Silili Sleipnir T Tangie Tencendur The Great Mare Tianma Tikbalang Tishtrya Trojan Horse Tulpar U Uchchaihshravas V Veillantif W Water horse White horses in mythology White Horse of Kent Wihwin Wind Horse Winged unicorn
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:54:37 GMT -5
Pachyderms Abath Baku Behemoth Taweret
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:55:07 GMT -5
List of elephants in mythology and religion
The following elephants or elephant-like figures occur in mythology and religion:
Airavata, elephant ridden by the Hindu god Indra Erawan, Thai version of Airavata Ganesh, elephant-headed Hindu deity Malini, elephant-headed goddess associated with the birth of Ganesha Vinayaki, elephant-headed Hindu goddess
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:55:24 GMT -5
Pigs and boars Calydonian Boar Erymanthian Boar Zhu Bajie
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:55:54 GMT -5
Mythological pigs A Albina (mythology) B Babi ngepet Beast of Dean Boars in heraldry C Calydonian boar hunt Crommyonian Sow E Erymanthian boar G Gilfaethwy Gullinbursti H Henwen Hildisvíni J Jimmy Squarefoot K Kamapuaʻa M Moccus Mukasura P Pig (zodiac) Pig-faced women R Raijū S Sæhrímnir T Twrch Trwyth W White boar Y Ysgithyrwyn Z Zhu Bajie
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:56:17 GMT -5
Xenarthrans Mapinguari
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:56:31 GMT -5
Artificial creatures This listing includes creatures that are man-made, mechanical or of alchemical origins.
Automaton (worldwide) – self-operating machine; most famous example is Greek mythology's Talos Blodeuwedd (Welsh) – wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes Brazen head (Medieval legends) – living head of brass purported to be able to answer any question given to it Frankenstein's monster Galatea (Greek) – ivory statue carved by Pygmalion Gingerbread man – from German folk tales Golem (Jewish) – animated humanoid construct Homunculus (Alchemy) – diminutive, animated construct Nephele (Greek) – nymph formed from a cloud by Zeus to resemble the goddess Hera Shabti (Egyptian) – clay model used as workers Tokeloshe (Zulu mythology) – diminutive, hairy humanoid with various magical powers Tilberi (Iceland – creations of witches from a rib bone and wool for the purpose of stealing milk Tsukumogami (Japanese) – objects that come to life, of their own accord, after 100 years Tulpa (Tibetan Buddhism) – creature brought to life through meditation Tupilaq (Inuit) – large statues brought to life to serve witches and shamans Ushabti (Egyptian) – clay guardians/assistants Various objects animated by gods, demons and spirits in mythology, legend and folklore
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:56:50 GMT -5
Body parts, creatures associated with Blood Alan Chupacabra Dhampir Preta Golden Hind Kappa Kekkai Lamia Manananggal Mandurugo Redcap Rokurokubi Sigbin Vampire Werewolf Yuki-onna
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:57:07 GMT -5
Bone Bloody Bones Gashadokuro Grim Reaper Skeleton
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:57:21 GMT -5
Eye Argus Panoptes Basilisk Catoblepas Cockatrice Cyclopes Gorgon Hitotsume-kozou Lamia Lynx Mokumokuren
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:57:33 GMT -5
Face Asura Deva / Devi Noppera-bō
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:57:44 GMT -5
Hair Futakuchi-onna Harionago Medusa
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:57:56 GMT -5
Head Amphisbaena Cerberus Chimera Chonchon Double-headed eagle Dullahan Hekatonkheires Hydra Lernaean Hydra Nine-headed Bird Nukekubi Rokurokubi Orthrus Shesha Penanggalan Wanyūdō Xing Tian Yacuruna Yamata no Orochi
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 19:58:43 GMT -5
Limbs Asura (Indian) Deva / Devi (Indian) Hekatonkheires Kui Sleipnir Three-legged bird
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:00:45 GMT -5
Mouth Futakuchi-onna Kuchisake-onna
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:00:55 GMT -5
Skin Selkie Skin-walker Swan maiden
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:01:05 GMT -5
Tail Bakeneko Kitsune Yamata no Orochi Kumiho Hulder Nguruvilu
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:01:17 GMT -5
Neck Serpopard Rokurokubi Vampire
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:01:29 GMT -5
Torso Manananggal Geryon[6]
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:01:41 GMT -5
Abdomen Pixiu
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:02:06 GMT -5
Concepts, creatures associated with Battle, Vengeance, Violence, and War Androktasiai Erinyes Hipag Hysminai Keres Lemures Makhai Onryō Phonoi Valkyrie Vengeful ghost
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:02:23 GMT -5
Birth and Rebirth Phoenix Ubume
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:02:39 GMT -5
Death and Immortality Ammit Banshee Demon Devil Dullahan Ghost Grim Reaper Ox-Head and Horse-Face Phoenix Undead Valkyrie Vampire
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:03:27 GMT -5
List of ghosts
Folklore Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations Africa Egypt Further information: List of ghosts § Middle East Nigeria Madam Koi Koi South Africa Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations in South Africa Obambo Asia East Asia China Main article: Ghosts in Chinese culture See also: List of supernatural beings in Chinese folklore Hungry ghost Mogwai Vengeful ghost Wangliang Yaoguai Japan Ayakashi Chōchin-obake Funayūrei Gashadokuro Goryō Hitodama Ikiryō Inugami Kuchisake-onna Mononoke Mujina Noppera-bō Obake Ochimusha Onryō Raijū Shikigami Shinigami Shirime Shiryō Tsukumogami Ubume Umibōzu Yōkai Yōsei Yuki-onna Yūrei South Asia India Main article: Bhoot (ghost) Nale Ba Pūtam Pishacha/Pishach Preta Naagin Daayan Chetkin Chudel Challava Nepal Banjhakri and Banjhakrini Kichkandi Raakebhoot Pakistan See also: List of reportedly haunted locations § Pakistan Churel Pichal Peri Southeast Asia Indonesia/Malaysia Main article: Ghosts in Malay culture See also: List of reportedly haunted locations § Indonesia See also: List of reportedly haunted locations § Malaysia Hantu Air Hantu Raya Jenglot Kuntilanak, also called Matianak or Pontianak (folklore) Langsuyar Leyak Orang Minyak Pelesit Pocong Penanggalan Sundel bolong Myanmar Nat Peik-ta Thayé Philippines Main article: Ghosts in Filipino culture See also: List of haunted locations in the Philippines Aswang Manananggal Tiyanak Thailand Main article: Ghosts in Thai culture Krasue Krahang Mae Nak Nang Tani Nang Takian Phi Pop Vietnam Main article: Ghosts in Vietnamese culture Bangladesh Main article: Ghosts in Bengali culture Mamdo Bhoot Petni Shakchunni Meccho Bhoot Geccho Bhoot Daynii Doitoo Pishach Bhrommo Doitto Kana Bhola Rakkhosh Khuqqush Nishi Dayniburi Jukkho Middle East Egypt Main article: Ancient Egyptian concept of the soul See also: List of reportedly haunted locations § Egypt Mesopotamia Main article: Ghosts in Mesopotamian religions United Arab Emirates Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations § United Arab Emirates Europe
White Lady European folklore Further information: Revenant, Necromancy, and Samhain The Wild Hunt The Headless Horseman White Lady[1] Finland Grey Lady, believed to haunt the Mustio Manor (Finnish: Mustion linna) in Karis, Raseborg[2] France Further information: List of reportedly haunted locations in France Graeco-Roman Main article: Magic in the Greco-Roman world See also: Shade (mythology) Malta Black Knight, believed to haunt Fort Manoel Blue Lady, believed to haunt Verdala Palace Grey Lady, believed to haunt Fort St Angelo Katarina, believed to haunt Mdina Romania See also: List of reportedly haunted locations in Romania Iele, feminine mythical creatures Moroi, a type of vampire or ghost Muma Pădurii, an ugly and mean old woman living in the forest Pricolici, similar to Strigoi, but for worse souls Samca, an evil spirit, said to curse children and pregnant women with illness Spiriduş, a domestic spirit/familiar that when summoned, acts as an intermediate between the devil and the master of the home Stafie, spirits of the dead who are bound to a place in which they lived in life; a poltergeist Strigoi, troubled souls of the dead rising from the grave Vâlvă, feminine nature spirits that control various phenomena. Can be good or bad Vântoase, female spirits of the wind Zmeu, a fantastic creature Scandinavia The Knights of Ålleberg are the ghosts of twelve knights that died in the Battle of Ålleberg in 1389. James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell of Dragsholm Castle, Denmark Myling, a child ghost Slavic folklore Further information: Supernatural beings in Slavic folklore Slovakia Countess Báthory allegedly haunts her former castle at Čachtice. Spain Main article: Ghosts in Spanish-speaking cultures § Spain Santa Compaña The ghost of Catalina Lercaro in the Museum of the History of Tenerife United Kingdom Main article: Ghosts in English-speaking cultures See also: Reportedly haunted locations in the United Kingdom and Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland Agnes Sampson, known as Bloody Agnes, believed to haunt Holyrood Palace. Drummer of Tedworth Bloody Mary[3][4][5] The Brown Lady[6] The Grey Lady, a ghost believed to haunt Glamis Castle. Sweet William's Ghost[7] The Cock Lane ghost (called "Scratching Fanny") received massive public attention in 18th-century England. Man in Grey of the Theatre Royal Nan Tuck's Ghost, believed to haunt Nan Tuck's Lane, one mile from Buxted. The ghost nun of Borley Rectory The ghost of Anne Boleyn, reportedly seen at the Tower of London Queen Elizabeth North America Canada Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations in Canada Emily Carr allegedly haunts James Bay Inn in Victoria, British Columbia. Francis Nicholson Darke allegedly haunts Darke Hall in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Dungarvon Whooper is a ghost believed to haunt Blackville, New Brunswick. Charles Melville Hays allegedly haunts Château Laurier in Ottawa, Ontario. The Headless Nun is a purported ghost believed to haunt French Fort Cove in Nordin, New Brunswick. Minnie Hopkins, wife of Edward Nicholas Hopkins, allegedly haunts Hopkins Dining Parlour in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Alexander Keith allegedly haunts his brewery in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Nils von Schoultz allegedly haunts Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario. Aeneas Shaw's daughter, Sophia allegedly haunts Queenston, Ontario. Lady in Red White Lady Caribbean Duppy Jumbee United States Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations in the United States Main article: Reportedly haunted locations in Washington, D.C. See also: Chindi, Ghost sickness, and Ghost Dance Ghosts of the American Civil War Pedro Benedit Horruytiner, colonial governor of Florida. Alleged encounters with the Hurruytiner's ghost, as well as that of a cat that would have been killed in his house, have been reported there. Joe Bush, a legendary ghost that allegedly haunts the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge in Sumpter, Oregon. He is said to leave wet, bare footprints on the decks of the dredge, cause lights to flicker, and doors to open and close. Ghost of Queen Esther, the ghost of an Iroquois woman who allegedly mourns the massacre of her village in Pennsylvania. President Abraham Lincoln's ghost has been reported in the White House numerous times, many of those by prominent people such as President Theodore Roosevelt, First Lady Grace Coolidge, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill. Kate Morgan, a ghost which is said to haunt the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, California. Minnie Quay, a legendary ghost of Michigan. Old Book is the name given to a ghost or spirit which allegedly haunts a cemetery at Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville, Illinois. The Red Lady of Huntingdon College is a ghost believed to haunt the former Pratt Hall dormitory at Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama. The Ridgeway Ghost of Wisconsin Folklore, is believed to terrorize people along a 25-mile stretch of old mining road. Slag Pile Annie, a ghost said to appear as an elderly woman working in a remote and hard-to-access location in the former Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation mill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Greenbrier Ghost, the alleged ghost of a young woman in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. In a court trial, the woman's mother claimed that her daughter's ghost told her she had been murdered. Emily, the ghost of a high school age girl who supposedly haunts a covered bridge in Stowe, Vermont. The bridge is dubbed "Emily's Bridge" and she is said to be seen only at midnight. Blood House, located in Orlando Florida where 3 children were killed by their evil stepfather. Two were found in upstairs bathroom and third was found in the attic. Stories have been told of apparitions being seen walking the upstairs hall throughout the night going in and out of the bedrooms as if looking for something or someone. There have also been stories of residents waking up and finding small shadowy forms standing beside the bed but disappearing right away. The mother of the 3 children was found dead at the bottom of the bannister a month before their death but it was ruled an accident since there was never any proof of evidence otherwise. The stepfather hanged himself in his cell so the case never made it to the justice system. The Bell Witch was a poltergeist said to haunt the family of John Bell near the town of Adams, Tennessee starting in 1817. The spirit was said to have been witnessed by Andrew Jackson although this is highly unlikely and has manifested itself as various animals and a disembodied voice mocking John and citing scripture from the Bible. It was also said to have tormented the family violently but seemed to have a fondness for daughter Betsy as she grew older until she fell in love with a man the witch despised. Eventually the ghost was blamed for John Bell's death after it was said it left a poison disguised as medicine. The Bell Witch partly inspired The Blair Witch Project and the events of her story were depicted in the film An American Haunting. The Wizard Clip was a ghost said to have clipped articles of clothing and visitor's hair at a home in Middleway, WV after a Catholic traveler died there in 1794 without receiving Last rites or other Catholic Sacrament. According to the story, the ghost was exorcised when Catholic priests performed a Mass at the house, and the grateful homeowner deeded about 35 acres of his land to the Catholic Church. The ghost of Resurrection Mary allegedly haunts roads and buildings around Resurrection Cemetery near Justice, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Lady in Red White Lady Other urban legends Vanishing hitchhiker Deogen, or "De Ogen" or "The Eyes", is a ghost believed to haunt the Sonian Forest in Belgium. It is often seen as figure in the form of fog followed by smaller shadow figures. Mexico Main article: Ghosts in Mexican culture See also: List of reportedly haunted locations in Mexico Further information: Day of the Dead South America Main article: Ghosts in Spanish-speaking cultures See also: List of reportedly haunted locations in Colombia The Silbón, a legendary figure in Colombia and Venezuela, described as a lost soul. La Llorona, a ghost of Latin American folklore who is said to have murdered her children. Sihuanaba, a shapeshifting spirit of Central America who lures men into danger before revealing her face to be that of a horse or a skull. Sayona, a Venezuelan vengeful spirit who appears to unfaithful husbands. Oceania Australia Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations § Australia Frederick Baker ("Frederick Federici") of Princess Theatre, Melbourne Monte Cristo Homestead of Junee, New South Wales; allegedly Australia's most haunted house.[8] New Zealand Main article: List of reportedly haunted locations § New Zealand Polynesia Main articles: Ghosts in Polynesian culture and Ghosts and spirits in Maori culture
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Post by The Perilous Dreamer on Jun 27, 2021 20:04:09 GMT -5
Dream, the Mind, and Sleep Baku Carbuncle Devil Incubus / Succubus Mermaid Nightmare Nue Oni Sandman Satori
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