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Apr 9, 2024 · 30 Mythical Creatures. 1. Golems. Famous in Jewish folklore, golems are most often depicted as beings created from inanimate matter such as clay or mud, which have been brought to life to serve ...
Etymology A polemical allegory presented as a five-headed monster, 1618. Monster derives from the Latin monstrum, itself derived ultimately from the verb moneo ("to remind, warn, instruct, or foretell"), and denotes anything "strange or singular, contrary to the usual course of nature, by which the gods give notice of evil," "a strange, unnatural, hideous person, animal, or thing," or any ...
Oct 21, 2016 · Monsters. Monsters have been part of human culture since the ancient times. They are manifestations of the fears and suspicions of society and they lurk throughout the world. The name monster is derived from the Latin root “monere” (to warn). The ominous creatures are often depicted as giants but others have more human qualities and may be ...
Oct 30, 2019 · 14 monsters from around the world. 1 of 14. The battle between Jack and giants extends far beyond the beanstalk. In one of the many English “Jack tales,” a Welsh two-headed giant agrees to ...
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- Kraken. Maritime lore is filled with tales of vicious sea serpents and scaly-skinned fish men, but few creatures of the deep have struck fear into sailors’ hearts like the mighty kraken.
- Griffin. An intimidating blend of two different predators, the griffin was said to possess the body and back legs of a lion as well as the wings, beak and talons of a hawk or eagle.
- Manticore. One of the most forbidding of all mythical creatures, the manticore was a bloodthirsty quadruped that supposedly sported the head of a blue-eyed man, the auburn body of a lion and the stinging tail of a scorpion.
- Basilisk. Accounts of the fearsome basilisk date back to the first century Roman writer Pliny the Elder, whose famous “Natural History” included entries on fantastical creatures and exotic races of deformed men.
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Enbarr ( Irish ) – Manann's horse, capable of traversing land and sea. Hippocampus ( Greek ) – Horse with a fish tail. Ichthyocentaurs ( Greek ) – Upper body of a man, the lower front of a horse, tail of a fish. Kelpie ( Scottish ) – Water horse. Morvarc'h ( Breton ) – Legendary horse that could gallop on the waves.
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