...is accepted to have lived in the fifth century, then these people are the British whom the Saxons failed to subdue and who became the Welsh.
Here is a brief summary of what Perrin in British Flags and Giles-Scott in The Romance of Heraldry have written about the dra
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'''Balayang''' is a mythical bat who is a prominent figure in the mythology of the Kulin nation.
...on was inhabited by Aboriginal peoples as early as 40,000 years before the British first began colonising Australia in 1788. Balayang is sometimes referred to
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''The Minor Traditions of British Mythology'' by Lewis Spense.
[[Category:Welsh mythology]]
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...(also '''centicore''', Latin 'eale') is a mythical beast found in European mythology.
...he adopted the yale as a supporter. It eventually worked its way into the British Royal Family.
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...people in the English-speaking Caribbean states that were colonized by the British and which practised "Obeah", a form of mystical wizardry that encompassed t
[[Category: Caribbean mythology]]
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In Akkadian mythology '''Humbaba''' (Assyrian spelling) or '''Huwawa''' (Babylonian) was a monstr
[[Image:Humbaba.gif|thumb|Clay tablet 2000 BC - British Museum]]
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In ''Alien Animals'' (1985), British paranormal researchers Janet and Colin Bord pointed out that Mawnan church
[[Category:English mythology]]
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...then-world-famous British scientific journal Discovery. William Hichens, a British administrator working in Tanzania reported that several natives were attack
[[Category: African mythology]]
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...term for any number of [[legendary creature]]s that frequently appear in [[mythology]], [[legend]], and [[horror fiction]]. The word originates from the Old Fre
===Religion and mythology===
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...hat, he remained long in the dominion of Wales, instructing their bards in British poesy and prophecies, being called Wrthin, Wadd, Elgin; ‘and now,’ said
THE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY BY THOMAS KEIGHTLEY (1850)
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...mythology|Gaulish]] and (later) [[Roman mythology|Roman]] and Gallo-Roman mythology, '''Epona''' was the goddess of horses, donkeys, mules.
...ot appear in the Latin text; it would have linked Epona with the primitive mythology of [[Demeter]], who was covered as a mare by [[Poseidon]] in stallion-form
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...n Boar.jpg|thumb|Heracles and the Erymanthian Boar, 550 BC found in Vulci, British Museum, London]]
[[Category: Greek mythology]]
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...Dé Danann''' ("peoples of the goddess Danu") are a legendary race in Irish mythology. In the invasions tradition which begins with the Lebor Gabála Érenn, the
...lso have many parallels across the Celtic world: Nuada is cognate with the British god Nodens; Lugh is a reflex of the pan-Celtic deity Lugus; Tuireann is rel
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...torso of a serpent (cf. ''[[Typhon]]''). On a fragmentary archaic vessel (British Museum 1971.11-1.1) of ca 580 BCE, among the gods arriving at the wedding o
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
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...ences to wild 'Greymen' in Scotland and similar creatures elsewhere in the British Isles, sometimes called [[woodwose|Wudewas]] or 'Wood Men', date back to th
[[Category:Scottish mythology]]
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...; trooping and solitary. It is a distinction that hold good throughout the British Isles, and is indeed valid wherever fairy beliefs are held.
[[Category:Irish mythology]]
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In '''Nahuatl''' mythology, '''Tezcatlipoca''' or "smoking mirror" was the god of the night, the north
===Mythology===
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Sikes, ''British Goblins'', pp. 40.
[[Category: Welsh mythology]]
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'''Spriggan''' is a fairy creature from Cornish and British folk tales.
[[Category:English mythology]]
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...r pirates during the 16th century. Pirates of that era were often from the British Isles, where belief in faeries was quite common, especially amongst those o
[[Category:Maya mythology]]
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