In [[Aztec mythology|Aztec]] and [[Toltec mythology|Toltec]] mythology, '''Xolotl''' ("The Animal", Lord of the Evening Star, Lord of the [[Underw
...ame of the Mexican Hairless Dog (also known as ''Perro Pelón Mexicano'' in Spanish), a canine species endemic to Central America dating back to Pre-Colombian
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The '''Camahueto''' is a fabulous creature in the mythology of Chiloé (Chiloé Archipelago, in the south of Chile).
* Martinez Vilches, Oscar, ''Chiloe Misterioso'' (in Spanish). Pub. Ediciones de la Voz de Chiloe (circa 1998)
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[[Category: Spanish mythology]]
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[[Category: Spanish mythology]]
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...lso known under the names of '''Estadea''', '''Estantiga''' (estantigua in Spanish, from Latin hostes antiquus, confounding the meaning of "ancient enemy", a
[[Category:Spanish mythology]]
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The Pincoya is the daughter of Millalobo (king of sea, in chilote mythology) and the human Huenchula. The sister is the ''[[Sirena chilota]]'' (a type
* Martinez Vilches, Oscar, ''Chiloe Misterioso'' (in Spanish). Pub. Ediciones de la Voz de Chiloe (circa 1998)
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...the Moors. Some historians speculate that the legend was propagated by the Spanish to prevent Filipinos from assisting any escaped African slaves.
[[Category:Philippine mythology]]
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...ve diverged from the lines. However, the sightings were reported since the Spanish era (16th-19th centuries) when there was no generators or cables . Santelmo
[[Category: Philippine mythology]]
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In Maya mythology, '''Ah Puch''' (Alternatively '''Ahpuch''' or '''Hun ahau''') was the God o
...owl's screeches signify imminent death, as the following saying, in local Spanish, indicates:
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...he mountains of Bahoruco. An African slave and some Indians ran from their Spanish enslavers. They transformed into wild beings after a time and became legend
[[Category: Caribbean mythology]]
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...sitara´, Pashto storai, Latin and Italian stella and astro, French astre, Spanish astro, German stern, English star, etc. However, the name is not believed t
*Armenian Mythology from the Tour Armenia
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In Mayan mythology and folklore, the '''Wayob''' or '''Wayob'''' (plural form - the singular i
...passed into modern folklore in the Yucatán Peninsula, as huayes in Mexican Spanish, evil spirits or shape-changing sorcerers that prey upon.
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...of the coco originated in Portugal and Galicia. During the Portuguese and Spanish colonization of Latin America, the legend of the Cuco was spread to countri
...used in coloquial speech to mean the human head or skull in Portuguese and Spanish. The name coco could have its origins in the old Celtic word *kokk– meani
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The '''Chonchon''' is a mythical bird of the Mapuche mythology, also present in the Chilean and southern Argentinan folkore.
* Constantino Contreras 2000 (in Spanish). Unidad temática y variedad textual: un tópico social en tres relatos or
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...and the Kirwans always leave out kegs of wine for him at night of the best Spanish wine. And in return, it is said, the wine vaults at Castle Hacket are never
[[Category: Irish mythology]]
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...uho' for warlocks) and ''bruja'' ('bruha' for witches ), that are from the Spanish language. The verb ''kulamin'' means ''to place a hex''. And a curse in Fil
[[Category: Philippine mythology]]
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In Basque mythology, '''Sugaar''' (other names: '''Sugar, Sugoi, Maju''') is the male half of a
...reference to the traditional 'Maypole' of fertility celebrations,called in spanish the "Mayu"(Maypole).Maya and Mayo( "Macho"?) being her spring time consort.
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In Asturian mythology, the '''xana''' is a fairy nymph of extraordinary beauty believed to live i
[[Category: Spanish mythology]]
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Spanish missionaries were feared as Pishtacos by the Andean aboriginals, who believ
[[Category: South American mythology]]
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...gend of the Cuco began to be spread to Latin America by the Portuguese and Spanish colonizers.
[[Category:European mythology]]
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