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All monsters found within Monstropedia can be catalogued in several different ways. The 3 main groups are as follows. Note that the ideal article will be category-tagged using '''all three''' methods
<p style="font-size: 20px; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; font-weight: bold">Main Categories</p>
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*[[:Category:Mythology, folklore and legend|By mythology, folklore and legend]]</td>
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*[[:Category:Monsters|By type]]</td>
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*[[:Category:Other classification criteria|By other classification criteria]]</td>
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*[[:Category:Monstrous art|Monstrous art and artists]]</td>


=Mythology, folklore and legend=
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==African Mythology==
 
===Akamba mythology===
===Akan mythology===
===Alur mythology=== 
===Ashanti mythology===
===Bambara mythology===
===Bambuti mythology===
===Banyarwanda mythology===
===Basari mythology===
===Baule mythology===
===Bavenda mythology===
===Bazambi mythology===
===Baziba mythology===
===Bushongo mythology===
===Dahomey mythology (Fon)===
===Dinka mythology===
===Efik mythology===
===Ekoi mythology===
===Fan mythology===
===Fens mythology===
===Fjort mythology===
===Herero mythology===
===Ibibio mythology===
===Igbo mythology===
===Isoko mythology===
===Kamba mythology===
===Kavirondo mythology===
===Khoikhoi mythology===
===Kurumba mythology===
===Lotuko mythology===
===Lugbara mythology===
===Lunda mythology===
===Madagascar mythology===
===Makoni mythology===
===Masai mythology===
===Mongo mythology===
===Mundang mythology===
===Ngbandi mythology===
===Nupe mythology===
===Nyamwezi mythology===
===Oromo mythology===
===Ovambo mythology===
===Pygmy mythology===
===San mythology===
===Serer mythology===
===Shona mythology===
===Shongo mythology===
===Songhai mythology===
===Sotho mythology===
===Tumbuka mythology===
===Xhosa mythology===
===Yoruba mythology===
===Zulu mythology=== 
 
 
 
==Asian Mythology==
 
 
===Ayyavazhi mythology===
===Buddhist mythology===
===Bön mythology (preBuddhist Tibetan mythology)===
===Khmer mythology===
===Chinese mythology===
===Hindu mythology===
===Hmong mythology===
===Japanese mainstream mythology===
 
===Japanese mythology (Hotsuma version)===
===Korean mythology===
===Philippine mythology===
===Turkic mythology===
===Vietnamese mythology=== 
 
 
 
 
==Australasian Mythology==
 
===Australian Aboriginal mythology===
===Maori mythology===
===Melanesian mythology===
===Micronesian mythology===
===Polynesian mythology===
 
==European Mythology==
 
===Albanian mythology===
===Anglo-Saxon mythology===
===Basque mythology===
===Catalan mythology===
===Celtic mythology===
===Corsican mythology===
===Christian mythology===
===Christian demonology===
===Chuvash mythology===
===English mythology===
===Etruscan mythology===
===Estonian mythology===
===French mythology===
===Germanic mythology===
===Greek mythology===
===Finnish mythology===
===Irish mythology===
===Latvian mythology===
===Lithuanian mythology===
===Lusitanian mythology===
===Norse mythology===
===Roman mythology===
===Romanian mythology===
===Sardinian mythology===
===Slavic mythology===
===Spanish mythology===
===Swiss mythology===
===Tatar mythology===
===Turkish mythology===
 
==Middle Eastern Mythology==
 
===Biblical mythology===
===Christian mythology===
===Egyptian mythology===
===Islamic mythology===
===Jewish mythology===
===Persian mythology===
===Babylonian Mythology===
===Sumerian Mythology===
===Assyrian Mythology===
===Yazid===
 
 
 
==North American Mythology==
 
===Abenaki mythology===
===Algonquin mythology===
===American folklore===
===Blackfoot mythology===
===Chippewa mythology===
===Chickasaw mythology===
===Choctaw mythology===
===Creek mythology===
===Crow mythology===
===Haida mythology===
===Ho-Chunk mythology===
===Hopi mythology===
===Inuit mythology===
===Iroquois mythology===
===Huron mythology===
===Kwakiutl mythology===
===Lakota mythology===
===Leni Lenape mythology===
===Navaho mythology===
===Nootka mythology===
===Pawnee mythology===
===Salish mythology===
===Seneca mythology===
===Tsimshian mythology===
===Ute mythology===
===Zuni mythology===
 
 
 
 
==South American and Mesoamerican Mythology==
 
===Aztec mythology===
===Inca mythology===
===Guaraní mythology===
===Maya mythology===
===Nahual mythology=== 
===Olmec mythology===
===Toltec mythology===
===Haitian mythology===
===Santeria===
 
 
 
==Popular cultures==
 
===Tolkien===
===Dungeons & Dragons===
===Warcraft===
===Final Fantasy===
===Asheron's Call===
===Starwars===
===Stargate===
===Cthulhu Mythos===
===The Wheel of Time===
===Magic: The Gathering===
===Asheron's Call===
===Middle-earth===
===Guild Wars===
===Lewis Carroll===
===Harry Potter===
===The Elder Scrolls===
===Age of Wonders===
===Dragonlance===
===Borges===
===Legend of Zelda===
===Heroes of Might and Magic===
===EverQuest===
===The Masquerade===
===Warcraft===
===Warhammer===
 
 
 
 
 
=Main families=
 
 
 
==Snakes, dragons and fantastic monsters (primitive monsters and genius loci)==
 
 
 
==Fairy==
 
Elves, fairies, nymphs, subterraneans, little people, house spirits and other creatures from local folklores.
 
===Elves===
===Dwarves===
===Giants===
===Trolls===
===Nymphs===
===Naiades===
===Nature spirits===
===House spirits===
 
 
 
==Shapeshifters==
 
Werewolves, werecats, werelions, ...
 
 
 
==Corporeal undead==
 
===Zombies===
===Ghouls===
===Vampires===
===Mummies===
 
 
 
==Entities==
 
===Ghosts===
 
Orbs
Vortex
Rods
Ball lightnings
Will o' the wisps
Poltergeists
Shadow ghosts
Apparitions
Spectres
Doppelgangers
Crisis apparitions
Collective Apparitions
Ectoplasms
Residual haunting   
Evil spirits
Possessed Objects 
Spectral animals
Phone calls
ITC
 
===Shadows===
 
===Aliens===
 
==Angels and demons==
 
Please tag demons according to their relevant mythology/religion.
 
 
==Cryptids, dinosaurs and monstrous animals==
===Primates and hominids===
===Sea and lake monsters===
===Carnivorous mammals===
===Herbivorous mammals===
===Bipedal monsters===
===Reptiles===
===Birds===
 
 
 
==Artificial monsters===
 
===Magical monsters===
===Frankenstein monsters===
===Genetically-engineered monsters===
===robots===
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Human Monsters ==
 
===Heroes===
===witches and wizards===
===Freaks===
===Serial killers===
 
===Homicidal maniacs===
 
=other classification criteria=
 
==Element==
 
===Water===
===Fire===
===Earth===
===Air===
 
===Creation===
===Fertility===
===Blood===
===Death===
 
 
 
 
 
==Shape==
 
===Animal===
===Humanoid===
===Hybrid===
===Fantastic===
===Non corporeal===

Latest revision as of 16:15, 18 April 2007


All monsters found within Monstropedia can be catalogued in several different ways. The 3 main groups are as follows. Note that the ideal article will be category-tagged using all three methods

Main Categories